*RARE AND DESIRABLE UNFIRED TIPPMAN SEMI AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONAL MINIATURE SCALE REPLICA OF BROWNING MODEL 1917 A1 MACHINE GUN.

*RARE AND DESIRABLE UNFIRED TIPPMAN SEMI AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONAL MINIATURE SCALE REPLICA OF BROWNING MODEL 1917 A1 MACHINE GUN. SN 6. Cal. .22 LR. 10″ bbl. Accessories include tri-pod with T&E mechanism, 2 wooden ammo boxes, 4 cloth belts with ammunition and orig fitted wooden crate. Firing mechanism moves smoothly when cycled by hand. Tri-pod parts move freely. This arm appears fully functional as semi auto only. CONDITION: Overall finish and appearance is absolutely outstanding. Beautiful polished brass endcap and trunion and functional water filler and drain plugs. 99% bright blue finish on water jacket and receiver plates. Top cover and feed shuttle are plum color as is reinforcement bottom strap and metal part of hand grip. Beautiful wooden hand grip. Internal parts are “in the white” and are highly polished as is the charging handle. Bore is excellent as new. Upon close examination, one may discern several light marks on water jacket from handling. Tri-pod pintle is a plum color, and there are some slight traces of corrosion on the leg platform and where locking collars telescope on rear tri-pod legs, all this almost unnoticeable. Wooden crate is excellent and as new. Leather carrying straps are excellent, supple and pliable. Wooden ammo boxes have brass hinges and are also extremely attractive. Bore is as new. It is hard to imagine a more attractive miniature model of this classic American firearm which saw service in both World Wars. 4-37908 JWK44 (7,500-12,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1048	$5,750.00	RARE AND DESIRABLE UNFIRED TIPPMAN SEMI AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONAL MINIATURE SCALE REPLICA OF BROWNING MODEL 1917 A1 MACHINE GUN. SN 6. Cal. .22 LR. 10″ bbl. Accessories include tri-pod with T&E mechanism, 2 wooden ammo boxes, 4 cloth belts with ammunition and orig fitted wooden crate. Firing mechanism moves smoothly when cycled by hand. Tri-pod parts move freely. This arm appears fully functional as semi auto only. CONDITION: Overall finish and appearance is absolutely outstanding. Beautiful polished brass endcap and trunion and functional water filler and drain plugs. 99% bright blue finish on water jacket and receiver plates. Top cover and feed shuttle are plum color as is reinforcement bottom strap and metal part of hand grip. Beautiful wooden hand grip. Internal parts are “in the white” and are highly polished as is the charging handle. Bore is excellent as new. Upon close examination, one may discern several light marks on water jacket from handling. Tri-pod pintle is a plum color, and there are some slight traces of corrosion on the leg platform and where locking collars telescope on rear tri-pod legs, all this almost unnoticeable. Wooden crate is excellent and as new. Leather carrying straps are excellent, supple and pliable. Wooden ammo boxes have brass hinges and are also extremely attractive. Bore is as new. It is hard to imagine a more attractive miniature model of this classic American firearm which saw service in both World Wars. 4-37908 JWK44 (7,500-12,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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