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BREDA M1 GARAND SEMI AUTO RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
BREDA M1 GARAND SEMI AUTO RIFLE.
Cal. 30-06. S# BMR5112. Bbl. 24" marked "B.SID.59 1955". BMB marked blade front sight w/ protective ears. Aperture rear sight. Elevation knob marked "WCE". Rear sight ears & windage knob marked "BMR". Top of receiver marked w/ crown over "FKF" denoting Danish issue & serial number. Left side of receiver marked w/ Breda markings. Gas cyl., rear handguard clip, bolt, op rod, trigger, safety, follower rod, & trigger housing all have "BMB" markings. Bolt has additional electro pencil number "1203". Other parts appear unmarked. Beech stock w/ walnut handguards. Underside of butt has matching number "5112". Bottom mounted sling swivels w/ GI style canvas sling. CONDITION: stock set shows scattered dings, a few abrasions & handling marks. Metal retains 50% arsenal parkerized finish w/ scattered thinning & fading most notably on the gas cyl. assembly. Good bright bore w/ some light frosting. PROVENANCE: From the estate collection of Thomas J. Mulligan. (23-1211/MJC). CURIO. $1000-1500.