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Auction archive: Lot number 1033

(N) EXCEPTIONAL MILITARY PROOFED COLT MODEL 1918 BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE (B.A.R...

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1033

(N) EXCEPTIONAL MILITARY PROOFED COLT MODEL 1918 BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE (B.A.R...

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Absolutely fabulous Colt Model 1918 B.A.R. with crossed cannon and flaming bomb ordnance proofs on receiver and barrel respectively. Colt marked barrel has the correct distinctive profile and also is dated “12-18” below flaming bomb proof. Marked, “9282” on right underside of the receiver on small flat near trigger guard assembly. Correct World War I configuration flash hider present as well as 1 lustrous blued finished magazine. 1st style gas regulator, and "F A S" selector markings on this gun, which also has a fantastic condition checkered forend and wood buttstock. Electronic NFA registry indicates “COLT” as the manufacturer. CONDITION: Overall appearance and finish is near excellent professional refinish with some slight handling marks discernable under this finish at the detent latches on the receiver, with some light pitting spots discernible on the right side of the receiver. Wood looks just fabulous even under the closest inspection. Bore is fine to very fine with some darkness and slight pitting in the grooves. Bolt face is extremely fine. Mechanics are crisp. This is a select-fire machine gun. This is an absolutely outstanding condition B.A.R. and a fabulous opportunity for the collector who appreciates the World War I era as well as for the advanced Colt and B.A.R. collector. THIS IS A NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT ITEM AND REQUIRES BATF APPROVAL PRIOR TO TRANSFER. THIS ITEM IS FULLY TRANSFERABLE ON AN ATF FORM 3 OR 4 AS CURIO AND RELIC ELIGIBLE. JWK 2022-3-13 Name Value Accessories Barrel Length 24" Caliber/Bore .30-06 Springfield FFL Status NFA Manufacturer Colt Model 1918 BAR Paperwork Sear Serial Number Serial Number 21650

Auction archive: Lot number 1033
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2022
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
Beschreibung:

Absolutely fabulous Colt Model 1918 B.A.R. with crossed cannon and flaming bomb ordnance proofs on receiver and barrel respectively. Colt marked barrel has the correct distinctive profile and also is dated “12-18” below flaming bomb proof. Marked, “9282” on right underside of the receiver on small flat near trigger guard assembly. Correct World War I configuration flash hider present as well as 1 lustrous blued finished magazine. 1st style gas regulator, and "F A S" selector markings on this gun, which also has a fantastic condition checkered forend and wood buttstock. Electronic NFA registry indicates “COLT” as the manufacturer. CONDITION: Overall appearance and finish is near excellent professional refinish with some slight handling marks discernable under this finish at the detent latches on the receiver, with some light pitting spots discernible on the right side of the receiver. Wood looks just fabulous even under the closest inspection. Bore is fine to very fine with some darkness and slight pitting in the grooves. Bolt face is extremely fine. Mechanics are crisp. This is a select-fire machine gun. This is an absolutely outstanding condition B.A.R. and a fabulous opportunity for the collector who appreciates the World War I era as well as for the advanced Colt and B.A.R. collector. THIS IS A NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT ITEM AND REQUIRES BATF APPROVAL PRIOR TO TRANSFER. THIS ITEM IS FULLY TRANSFERABLE ON AN ATF FORM 3 OR 4 AS CURIO AND RELIC ELIGIBLE. JWK 2022-3-13 Name Value Accessories Barrel Length 24" Caliber/Bore .30-06 Springfield FFL Status NFA Manufacturer Colt Model 1918 BAR Paperwork Sear Serial Number Serial Number 21650

Auction archive: Lot number 1033
Auction:
Datum:
18 May 2022
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
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