Lot 326:
Unopened Box of 10 Winchester .41 Swiss Smokeless Rim Fire Cartridges, Circa 1923
Sold for: $120
Description
An unopened vintage box of Winchester .41 Swiss Smokeless Rim Fire Cartridges. This rectangular cardboard box contains 10 rounds with 310 grain lead bullets. The orange and tan paper labels prominently feature “Winchester” branding, specifying “.41 Swiss Smokeless Rim Fire Cartridges.” Text on the box indicates “MADE IN U. S. A.” by “Winchester Repeating Arms Company, NEW HAVEN, CONN.,” and notes the cartridges are “Adapted to Vetterli and other Swiss Rifles” and are “STAYNLESS.” An illustration of a cartridge is visible on the primary label. Further markings include “SC12,” “2-23” (indicating a manufacture date of February 1923), “K4154R,” “3013,” and a large red “W” logo on an end flap. The box is presented in its original clear plastic or cellophane wrapping.
Condition report:
The packaging shows expected age-related discoloration and minor surface wear to the original clear plastic or cellophane wrapping, which is somewhat crinkled. The box itself appears intact and unopened beneath the wrapping. Labels are largely legible with some minor surface wear to the wrapping affecting their clarity in areas.
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