*RARE SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND WITH EXPERIMENTAL HANDGUARD.

Revised: 3/3/2008

(Additional Information) Please Note : Consignor states that “This is the gun that is pictured in The Standard Catalogue of Military Firearms by Schwing, 3rd Edition, on pg 429 and my name appears beneath the photo”.

*RARE SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND WITH EXPERIMENTAL HANDGUARD. SN 4298498. Cal. 30-06. Usual configuration with 24″ bbl, dated “10-56” with National Match gas cylinder and standard battle sights. Mounted in a nicely figured 1-pc walnut stock with the black Fiberglas experimental 1-pc handguard that was used for only a couple of years and is rarely ever seen today. Stock has a crisp “P” proof on bottom of wrist and the white “DOD” ink cartouche in bbl channel. Also accompanied by a modern canvas sling. CONDITION: Extremely fine, as new. Has been fired but very little. Retains virtually all of its fine armory finish to both metal & wood with bright green parkerizing and beautiful oil finish on the stock. There is a repaired chip in the heel. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-31844 (3,500-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	376	$0.00	Revised: 3/3/2008 (Additional Information) Please Note : Consignor states that “This is the gun that is pictured in The Standard Catalogue of Military Firearms by Schwing, 3rd Edition, on pg 429 and my name appears beneath the photo”. RARE SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND WITH EXPERIMENTAL HANDGUARD. SN 4298498. Cal. 30-06. Usual configuration with 24″ bbl, dated “10-56” with National Match gas cylinder and standard battle sights. Mounted in a nicely figured 1-pc walnut stock with the black Fiberglas experimental 1-pc handguard that was used for only a couple of years and is rarely ever seen today. Stock has a crisp “P” proof on bottom of wrist and the white “DOD” ink cartouche in bbl channel. Also accompanied by a modern canvas sling. CONDITION: Extremely fine, as new. Has been fired but very little. Retains virtually all of its fine armory finish to both metal & wood with bright green parkerizing and beautiful oil finish on the stock. There is a repaired chip in the heel. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-31844 (3,500-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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