COLLECTOR’S LOT OF SIX BOXES RARE AMMUNITION.

COLLECTOR’S LOT OF SIX BOXES RARE AMMUNITION. 1) Half-split U.S. Cartridge Co. 44 Henry Flat RF. Box has blue label with black lettering and a full wrap blue band. 2) Rare 1870s Winchester 44 RF Short, half-split with green & black label & orange band. 3) Winchester square half split 25-rd box of 56-52 Spencer cartridges. Box has green & black label and green band. Band appears to have been cut open and band is missing the edge portion on one side on the lid, otherwise label & band are intact. Label shows a line drawing of a cartridge with black lettering. 4) Rare 2-pc, 42-rd, Crittenden & Tibbals box of Spencer cartridges. Box is 2-pc with brown label & black lettering marked “42 / METALLIC CARTRIDGES, / FOR THE / SPENCER & JOSLYN CARBINE, / NO. 56 NAVY AND INFANTRY SIZE.” with the manufacturer’s name & address. Box is wrapped in plastic and appears to be full containing six 7-rd sleeves. 5) Rare 1-pc box for Peters Cartridge Co. Quick Shot cartridges, caliber 32 S&W. Box is pale yellowish green with red & black lettering with a copper & lead colored cartridge on top. Included on the top is “SOLID HEAD / 10 GR POWDER – 88 GR BULLET”. The top also has a small empty shield marked “PRICE”. The end flaps each have a small circular target. One side is marked “SURE FIRE AND ACCURATE / ESPECIALLY ADAPTED TO / SMITH & WESSON AND OTHER REVOLVERS”. 6) Rare “Trunk Box” by Phoenix Metallic Cartridge Co. for 32-100 extra long rimfire shot cartridges. Box is empty, 2-pc with slide-out tray, orange & black, printed in a steamer trunk pattern with writing & decoration on all visible surfaces. One side is over-stamped in gold lettering “SHOT” and the other side has a small company trade label from Troy, NY. Accompanying this box are 26 orig shot cartridges without head stamp. CONDITION: 1) Good to very good. Box is sealed in plastic and ammunition was not checked; box shows wear on all the edges, moderately faded label & band with a few chips in the band and light soil. 2) Fair. Box has a couple of split corners showing heavy fading with water staining and wear to the top label; band is moderately faded, missing small pieces, turned very dark on one end; band appears to be mostly still sealed; box is wrapped in plastic and ammunition was not checked. 3) Very good. Box is wrapped in plastic and ammunition was not checked; one edge of the lid appears to have been reattached, otherwise the box appears to be completely intact with the label & band showing light fading with moderate soil; box is yellowed. 4) Good to very good. One side of lid appears to have been reattached with another corner broken; box is yellowed with fine clear label showing wear on one corner; ammunition was not checked. 5) Very good. Box is very lightly faded on top with slight edge wear and light soil; box is sealed in plastic and appears to contain only a few cartridges which were not checked. 6) Good. Box has a repaired edge on outer sleeve with edge wear and light soil & fading. Cartridges are lightly oxidized with slightly expanded paper bullets. 4-47537 JR190 (4,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1167	$3,162.50	COLLECTOR’S LOT OF SIX BOXES RARE AMMUNITION. 1) Half-split U.S. Cartridge Co. 44 Henry Flat RF. Box has blue label with black lettering and a full wrap blue band. 2) Rare 1870s Winchester 44 RF Short, half-split with green & black label & orange band. 3) Winchester square half split 25-rd box of 56-52 Spencer cartridges. Box has green & black label and green band. Band appears to have been cut open and band is missing the edge portion on one side on the lid, otherwise label & band are intact. Label shows a line drawing of a cartridge with black lettering. 4) Rare 2-pc, 42-rd, Crittenden & Tibbals box of Spencer cartridges. Box is 2-pc with brown label & black lettering marked “42 / METALLIC CARTRIDGES, / FOR THE / SPENCER & JOSLYN CARBINE, / NO. 56 NAVY AND INFANTRY SIZE.” with the manufacturer’s name & address. Box is wrapped in plastic and appears to be full containing six 7-rd sleeves. 5) Rare 1-pc box for Peters Cartridge Co. Quick Shot cartridges, caliber 32 S&W. Box is pale yellowish green with red & black lettering with a copper & lead colored cartridge on top. Included on the top is “SOLID HEAD / 10 GR POWDER – 88 GR BULLET”. The top also has a small empty shield marked “PRICE”. The end flaps each have a small circular target. One side is marked “SURE FIRE AND ACCURATE / ESPECIALLY ADAPTED TO / SMITH & WESSON AND OTHER REVOLVERS”. 6) Rare “Trunk Box” by Phoenix Metallic Cartridge Co. for 32-100 extra long rimfire shot cartridges. Box is empty, 2-pc with slide-out tray, orange & black, printed in a steamer trunk pattern with writing & decoration on all visible surfaces. One side is over-stamped in gold lettering “SHOT” and the other side has a small company trade label from Troy, NY. Accompanying this box are 26 orig shot cartridges without head stamp. CONDITION: 1) Good to very good. Box is sealed in plastic and ammunition was not checked; box shows wear on all the edges, moderately faded label & band with a few chips in the band and light soil. 2) Fair. Box has a couple of split corners showing heavy fading with water staining and wear to the top label; band is moderately faded, missing small pieces, turned very dark on one end; band appears to be mostly still sealed; box is wrapped in plastic and ammunition was not checked. 3) Very good. Box is wrapped in plastic and ammunition was not checked; one edge of the lid appears to have been reattached, otherwise the box appears to be completely intact with the label & band showing light fading with moderate soil; box is yellowed. 4) Good to very good. One side of lid appears to have been reattached with another corner broken; box is yellowed with fine clear label showing wear on one corner; ammunition was not checked. 5) Very good. Box is very lightly faded on top with slight edge wear and light soil; box is sealed in plastic and appears to contain only a few cartridges which were not checked. 6) Good. Box has a repaired edge on outer sleeve with edge wear and light soil & fading. Cartridges are lightly oxidized with slightly expanded paper bullets. 4-47537 JR190 (4,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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