December 2021 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S0122 Lot 3819A
A .30 (M1 CARB) SEMI-AUTOMATIC RIFLE SIGNED INLAND DIVISION, MODEL MI CARBINE, serial no. 5268831,

Product Details

** A .30 (M1 CARB) SEMI-AUTOMATIC RIFLE SIGNED INLAND DIVISION, MODEL 'MI CARBINE', serial no. 5268831,

wartime production (June 1944), with 18in. grey phosphated barrel and receiver, walnut three-quarter stock and detachable 20 round magazine, fitted with a post-war canvas sling

Other Notes: One of a number air-dropped to the Norwegian resistance in 1944/45


The drop was made in Numedal, south of Oslo, and
several other isolated places often high up in the mountains. During the last 2 years in the WWII Norway received 70 of these Carbines.

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Estimate £300-500

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act.


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