Lot 218:
A Pair of Full Boxes 8mm Jap Nambu Ammo 102 Grain FMJ Old Western Scrounger
Sold for: $160
Description
A pair of full boxes of 8mm Jap Nambu ammunition, manufactured by Old Western Scrounger Inc. of Montague, Ca. Each vintage-style yellow cardboard box is prominently marked “8mm Jap Nambu,” “102 Grain FMJ,” and “Non-Corrosive Boxer Primed.” The boxes feature an illustrative graphic depicting Mount Fuji and a pagoda under a rising sun motif, along with a “WARNING! Keep Out of Reach of Children.” Each box contains 50 unfired metallic cartridges, totaling 100 rounds. The cartridges are constructed with brass casings, copper-jacketed projectiles, and silver-colored primers. The base of each cartridge is marked “8MM NAMBU” and “SMO.”
Condition report:
The cardboard boxes exhibit moderate wear, discoloration, and minor tears consistent with age and storage. The cartridges are in good condition with minor tarnish to the brass.
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