Did you guys see these? Prices realized on Garands sold at Rock Island Auction in the December auction a few weeks ago (hope the link works).
https://www.rockislandauction.com/ca...=M1%2520Garand
The prices shown include the buyers premium, and the seller has to pony up too so don't get stars in your eyes if you are thinking about selling some of your stuff this way, but they do get good prices for good pieces. Some of them did way better than I thought they would, and just like an auction, some didn't even come close. If you get the chance, the pre-view day is worth a trip (and I personally wouldn't buy without handling, especially when you get to the higher end stuff). Lots of class III stuff and you get to handle some pretty choice items! Though I didn't get the big stuff to come home with me but I did put some finger prints all over 'em, ...
https://www.rockislandauction.com/ca...=M1%2520Garand
The prices shown include the buyers premium, and the seller has to pony up too so don't get stars in your eyes if you are thinking about selling some of your stuff this way, but they do get good prices for good pieces. Some of them did way better than I thought they would, and just like an auction, some didn't even come close. If you get the chance, the pre-view day is worth a trip (and I personally wouldn't buy without handling, especially when you get to the higher end stuff). Lots of class III stuff and you get to handle some pretty choice items! Though I didn't get the big stuff to come home with me but I did put some finger prints all over 'em, ...
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