NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

"IN HONOR OF WORLD WAR II VICTORY/IN LASTING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SERVED/U.S." circular plaque on the buttstock. An eagle and "WORLD WAR II COMMEMORATIVE M1 GARAND" gold inlaid on the operating rod. forward plaque inscribed "Howard E. Pelzer/Ser. No. 300979". Includes leather sling.