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Lot 1252:
Vintage Winchester .45-70 Government Ammunition, 20 Rounds, Factory Sealed
Description
A vintage Winchester factory-sealed box of .45-70 Government ammunition. The cardboard box features a distinctive red and yellow design with black and white text, clearly identifying its contents as “20 CENTER FIRE CARTRIDGES” of “.45-70 GOVERNMENT” caliber. The ammunition is specified as “STAYNLESS”, “NON-MERCURIC”, and “SOFT POINT”, suitable for “WINCHESTER MODEL 86, AND SINGLE SHOT RIFLES”. Markings on the box include “TRADE MARK”, “W 4570”, and manufacturing details indicating “OLIN MATHIESON CHEMICAL CORPORATION” of “NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT” and “MADE IN U. S. A.”. The box remains factory-sealed in clear plastic wrap.
Condition report:
The item is factory-sealed in its original clear plastic overwrap. The packaging exhibits considerable shelf wear, including fading, scuffs, creases, and abrasions visible through the aged and wrinkled plastic, consistent with an older, used but intact item.
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