RARE FULL BOX OF NEW HAVEN ARMS 44-FLAT HENRY CARTRIDGES.

Revised: 3/5/2013

Please Note: This is from the Collection of Ray Giles.

RARE FULL BOX OF NEW HAVEN ARMS 44-FLAT HENRY CARTRIDGES. Fine orig box with green and black label referred to as “bold 4s”, see p. 31, One Hundred Years Of WINCHESTER CARTRIDGE BOXES 1856-1956, Giles & Shuey. Box has typical military style scrolled borders, so named for its resemblance to Frankford Arsenal labels of the period. These boxes, produced by the New Haven Arms Co. in the 1863-1865 period, contained the original 44 RF Henry Cartridges manufactured before the company was renamed by and for Oliver Winchester and are rarely found today in any condition, especially full of original ammunition. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Box and label are completely intact with no broken corners or damaged label. Label shows several wear spots and light soil but remains whole and complete. Box body is yellowed and lightly soiled with some minor foxing on the bottom. Box is sealed in plastic and cartridges were not examined but are guaranteed full and original. 4-47762 JR288 (8,000-12,000)

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
	1175H	$12,075.00	Revised: 3/5/2013 Please Note: This is from the Collection of Ray Giles. RARE FULL BOX OF NEW HAVEN ARMS 44-FLAT HENRY CARTRIDGES. Fine orig box with green and black label referred to as “bold 4s”, see p. 31, One Hundred Years Of WINCHESTER CARTRIDGE BOXES 1856-1956, Giles & Shuey. Box has typical military style scrolled borders, so named for its resemblance to Frankford Arsenal labels of the period. These boxes, produced by the New Haven Arms Co. in the 1863-1865 period, contained the original 44 RF Henry Cartridges manufactured before the company was renamed by and for Oliver Winchester and are rarely found today in any condition, especially full of original ammunition. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Box and label are completely intact with no broken corners or damaged label. Label shows several wear spots and light soil but remains whole and complete. Box body is yellowed and lightly soiled with some minor foxing on the bottom. Box is sealed in plastic and cartridges were not examined but are guaranteed full and original. 4-47762 JR288 (8,000-12,000) 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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