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Lot 204
WWII US National Postal Meter M1 Carbine W/ Bayonet and Ammo
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,600
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| $5,000 | $500 |
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Serial: 4149449
Manufacturer: National Postal Meter (c. Nov. 1943)
Model: M1 Carbine
Caliber: 30 Carbine
Barrel length: 18.5 in.
OAL: 35.75 in.
Condition: Very Good-Refurbished; wood stock & handguard appear to have been refurbished; light wear & scratches w/ tiny crack behind upper tang; barrel & receiver have light-moderate wear commensurate w/ service; bore is excellent & bright w/ strong rifling
Includes: SEY 30-rd magazine; IA 15-rd magazine; unmarked 15-rd magazine; approx. 250 rds of mixed 30 Carbine ammunition; Conetta US M4 bayonet w/ scabbard; period tan sling
Marked: barrel stamped "BUFFALO ARMS / 11-1943" / flaming bomb; "JI" marked barrel band; "I.R. CO." rear sight
Provenance: A Prominent Hill Country Collection
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