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1061
$2,185.00

*SPRINGFIELD M-1 LEND-LEASE GARAND. SN 392828. Cal. 30. 24″ bbl. This 11-41 lend lease Springfield shows in very good condition throughout and appears orig with the exception of the gas cylinder assembly, which has been changed. Rifle retains parts as follows: rear sight assembly with checkered elevation knob and serrated windage with flush nut; a -3 operating rod that remains unmodified; a -8 follower with a short fork follower rod. The rear handguard clip is grooved with the middle band being arched and having a solid pin. The bbl shows the typical British stampings in regards to tonnage. The gas cylinder is slightly later, being that it has a wide platform with a Winchester sight and no screw cap. It is also equipped with a later gas plug. PROVENANCE: Tom Clinton Collection. CONDITION: Receiver retains 95-97% of the orig dark green parkerizing with the op-rod retaining approx. the same. The 11-41 bbl assembly shows slightly darker gray with the gas cylinder being parkerized black. Butt stock shows good-plus with a few small rub marks and a very prominent “SA GHS” large wheel cartouche. Upper and front handguard assemblies show very good with only a couple of minor bruises present. Mechanics are tight and the T/E is just under 1, the bore being bright and shiny. 4-37333 BK43 (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009
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