(C) SERIAL NUMBER 000000 SPRINGFIELD ARMORY M1A 7.62X51MM SEMI-AUTOMATIC RIFLE.
Updated August 26, 2026
| Lot number | 1145 |
| Estimate | $10,000 - $20,000 |
| Opening bid | $5,000 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | Firearms & Militaria - Day 1 |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Dan Morphy Auctions |
| Location | Denver, Pennsylvania |
Elmer Ballance, recently deceased, is the father of the civilian M14 aka the M1A. He formed L.H. Gun Co. in San Antonio and began assembling M14 style rifles under the Springfield Armory tradename
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