Lot 348
Lot of Assorted U.S. Model 1903 Rifle Parts Including: Warner & Swasey M1908 Scope and M1 Rifle Grenade Launcher
Sale 1330 - Arms, Armor and Militaria Online
Lots Open
Apr 19, 2024
Lots Close
May 2, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$500 - $800

Sold for $1,800

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Lot of Assorted U.S. Model 1903 Rifle Parts Including: Warner & Swasey M1908 Scope and M1 Rifle Grenade Launcher
Lots features several containers and boxes of assorted parts including:

1.) 32 assorted checkered and smooth 1903 trapdoor buttplates.

2.) 34 handguards including 24 humpback 1903 handguards, four 1903 handguards without hump, five rear handguards for an M1 Garand rifle, and one 1903 rifle lower stock that appears to have been cut in half.

3.) 13 two and four rivet handguards for M1 Carbine, and six front handguards for M1 Garand.

4.) 12 Model 1903 triggerguard assemblies, seven 1911 magazines, and what appears to be a 10-round M1 carbine magazine.

5.) Three compartment boxes full of assorted hardware, sights, bolt cutoff switches, and more for Model 1903 rifles, M1 Garands, and M1 Carbines.

6.) A box with 15 floorplates, ten rear sight bases, a converted M1917 grenade launcher muzzle with 03 stamp, and a Warner & Swasey M1908 telescopic sight with mount.

7.) A box with nine front barrel bands, six firing pins, and an assortment of hardware, rear sights, and more.

8.) A box with an assortment of gunsmithing and engraving tools.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
From the Collection of Bob Lecount
Condition Report
All items are in about good condition with varying degrees of scratching, pitting, oxidation, and thinned finish.

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