Lot 440:
A Group of Five Boxes of Santa Barbara 7.62x51 NATO Spanish Ammunition, Loaded 1979
Sold for: $50
Description
A group of five boxes of Santa Barbara 7.62×51 NATO Spanish ammunition. Each cardboard box is marked “20 CARTUCHOS”, “CAL. – 7,62 x 51”, and “NATO ESPAÑOL”, indicating 20 cartridges per box. The boxes are further marked “Cargados en 1979” (Loaded in 1979). The manufacturer’s logo, an “SB” within a gear crossed by a sword, is visible on one box, identifying the manufacturer as Santa Barbara. Two boxes are open, revealing brass-cased cartridges with copper-jacketed projectiles. The cartridges appear clean and well-preserved, with some exhibiting green primer sealant. A handwritten number “25844” is present on one box.
Condition report:
The cardboard boxes show age-related wear consistent with their vintage, including discoloration, staining, and minor tears. The visible cartridges within the open boxes are clean and well-preserved, with some exhibiting green primer sealant, suggesting good internal condition.
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