December 14-17, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2021
Standard Products M1 carbine semi automatic rifle. Made 1943 in the first serial block assigned to Standard. Underwood barrel dated "10-43" over a flaming bomb ordnance proof. No import mark found. Standard markings on the chamber and receiver heel. Inland marked front band/bayonet lug. Standard products marked rear sight, with the front sight marked "N". Standard Products marked bolt and trigger housing. Slide is Underwood production. "AAV" rebuild stamp on the left side of the stock. Circled "P" firing proof on the wrist. Faint ordnance proof on the right side of the stock, in addition to a rack number "1511". Blade front sight with adjustable peep rear. Parkerized finish looks to be original. Stock has a later applied varnished finish. Includes original green canvas sling, oiler, original green canvas 2 cell 15 round mag pouch and a 1951 dated 30 round green canvas pouch. Also includes 2 original sealed-in-grease 15 round metal magazines and one unmarked blued steel 30 round magazine. CONDITION: Metal retains 80% of its original finish with light wear. Stock has handling marks, dents and scratches. Bore is clean with strong rifling. Mechanically fine. Canvas accessories have light wear and some writing (by marker) on the insides. 15 round magazines are sealed in grease. 30 round magazine has light wear. JWA
Accessories
Two mag pouches and three mags.
Manufacturer
Standard Products