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Auction archive: Lot number 1039

**Underwood M-1 Paratrooper Carbine

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$2,640
Auction archive: Lot number 1039

**Underwood M-1 Paratrooper Carbine

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$2,640
Beschreibung:

.30 caliber, 18" barrel, S/N 5495572. The barrel is marked Underwood 8-44 over the flaming bomb proof. The front of the receiver is marked U.S. Carbine Cal. 30 M1, with the rear marked Inland Div. above the serial number. Ventilated metal handguard a later replacement. Early-style magazine release. Fully adjustable rear peep sight marked I.R. CO. The walnut stock is marked RIA EB in a rectangle above the firing proof on the left side. There is another firing proof above the pistol grip on the rear of the stock. The stock features the Underwood wire folding stock with a leather cheek piece. The carbine is housed in a handmade wooden case that features two U.S. marked canvas pouches, each holding two magazines, two separate banana clip magazines, the original canvas sling, over 100 rounds of .30 caliber M1 ammunition, a cleaning rod in its original box, a tin of lubricating oil, an M1 flash hider, a recoil check, several tools. Condition: The stock has some slight nicks and dings, otherwise all else in very good condition.

Auction archive: Lot number 1039
Auction:
Datum:
4 Nov 2015
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

.30 caliber, 18" barrel, S/N 5495572. The barrel is marked Underwood 8-44 over the flaming bomb proof. The front of the receiver is marked U.S. Carbine Cal. 30 M1, with the rear marked Inland Div. above the serial number. Ventilated metal handguard a later replacement. Early-style magazine release. Fully adjustable rear peep sight marked I.R. CO. The walnut stock is marked RIA EB in a rectangle above the firing proof on the left side. There is another firing proof above the pistol grip on the rear of the stock. The stock features the Underwood wire folding stock with a leather cheek piece. The carbine is housed in a handmade wooden case that features two U.S. marked canvas pouches, each holding two magazines, two separate banana clip magazines, the original canvas sling, over 100 rounds of .30 caliber M1 ammunition, a cleaning rod in its original box, a tin of lubricating oil, an M1 flash hider, a recoil check, several tools. Condition: The stock has some slight nicks and dings, otherwise all else in very good condition.

Auction archive: Lot number 1039
Auction:
Datum:
4 Nov 2015
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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