Lot 1307:
Nineteen Dominion .455 Colt 265 Grain Lead Bullet Centre-Fire Cartridges with Original Box
Sold for: $45
Description
A group of nineteen Dominion .455 Colt 265 Grain Lead Bullet Centre-Fire Cartridges. The brass-cased cartridges feature dark lead bullets and are headstamped “DOMINION .455 COLT”, exhibiting a natural patina consistent with age. They are displayed in front of a worn, partially full Dominion brand ammunition box. The yellow and blue cardboard box is prominently marked “FIFTY Dominion CENTRE FIRE CARTRIDGES” and “C-I-L”, specifying “455 CALIBRE, BRITISH SERVICE REVOLVER No. 1”, “455 COLT”, “265 GRAIN”, and “LEAD BULLET”. Additional text states “FOR USE IN REVOLVERS DESIGNATED: POUR LES REVOLVERS MARQUÉS:”. The box also advertises “”SUPER-CLEAN”, OILPROOF PRIMERS”. A handwritten “19 RDS.” marking is present on the front of the box, covered by clear adhesive material.
Condition report:
The cartridges are in good, aged condition with a natural patina. The accompanying ammunition box is in poor condition, exhibiting extensive creasing, tearing, and significant paper loss.
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