*FINE SPRINGFIELD TYPE II M1 GARAND NATIONAL MATCH RIFLE.

*FINE SPRINGFIELD TYPE II M1 GARAND NATIONAL MATCH RIFLE. SN 5431114. Cal. .30-06. Bbl 24-1/2″. This is the Type II Springfield M1 Garand National Match Rifle marked “NM” on left side of bbl. Bbl is dated 5 54 with “SA”. Stock has the national eagle under three stars within a square cartouche on left side. Circle “P” proof mark on pistol grip of stock. Webbed sling included on this rifle, and also photocopy of document showing this was shipped directly to consignor 11/1960 via Railway Express from Erie Ordnance Depot as a National Match rifle. Firing mechanism functions smoothly when operated by hand; this weapon appears fully functional. It is very unusual to find an original National Match Rifle with an original copy of the shipping record. PROVENANCE: Paperwork showing shipped from Ordnance Depot as a National Match directly to consignor 11/1960 via Railway Express. CONDITION: Overall finish and appearance is excellent. Bore is excellent, shiny and bright. Deep gray-blue smooth finish on all metal parts, near 100%, with some slight thinning where charging handle travels within receiver and some slight loss of finish on left hand side of rear sight protective ear. Wood is also excellent with a rich brown finish except for one slight bruise to left side of handguard and a few other very minor handling marks. This is an extremely attractive M1 Garand rifle. 4-46371 JWK53 (2,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

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
	2612	$3,450.00	FINE SPRINGFIELD TYPE II M1 GARAND NATIONAL MATCH RIFLE. SN 5431114. Cal. .30-06. Bbl 24-1/2″. This is the Type II Springfield M1 Garand National Match Rifle marked “NM” on left side of bbl. Bbl is dated 5 54 with “SA”. Stock has the national eagle under three stars within a square cartouche on left side. Circle “P” proof mark on pistol grip of stock. Webbed sling included on this rifle, and also photocopy of document showing this was shipped directly to consignor 11/1960 via Railway Express from Erie Ordnance Depot as a National Match rifle. Firing mechanism functions smoothly when operated by hand; this weapon appears fully functional. It is very unusual to find an original National Match Rifle with an original copy of the shipping record. PROVENANCE: Paperwork showing shipped from Ordnance Depot as a National Match directly to consignor 11/1960 via Railway Express. CONDITION: Overall finish and appearance is excellent. Bore is excellent, shiny and bright. Deep gray-blue smooth finish on all metal parts, near 100%, with some slight thinning where charging handle travels within receiver and some slight loss of finish on left hand side of rear sight protective ear. Wood is also excellent with a rich brown finish except for one slight bruise to left side of handguard and a few other very minor handling marks. This is an extremely attractive M1 Garand rifle. 4-46371 JWK53 (2,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 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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