Lot 491:
Four Vintage Lake City Ordnance Plant .30MI Carbine Ammunition Boxes with Cartridges
Sold for: $140
Description
A group of four vintage cardboard ammunition boxes, each marked ’50 CARTRIDGES,’ ‘CARBINE, CALIBER .30MI,’ ‘AMMUNITION LOT 12737,’ and ‘LAKE CITY ORDNANCE PLANT.’ The lot number ‘12737’ is handwritten or stamped. One box is open, revealing numerous brass-cased, copper-jacketed cartridges, consistent with the specified .30MI caliber. The boxes originate from the Lake City Ordnance Plant.
Condition report:
The overall condition of the cardboard boxes shows significant age, wear, and some discoloration, with one box notably torn open. The individual cartridges appear to be in generally good, vintage condition with some expected patina on the brass.
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