Lot 1235:
Western Cartridges .32 Short Colt Lubaloy Ammunition, 33 Live Rounds
Sold for: $65
Description
A vintage box of Western Cartridge Company .32 Short Colt Center Fire ammunition. The box, manufactured by Western Cartridge Company, a Division of Olin Industries, Inc. in East Alton, Illinois, originally stated to contain 50 cartridges, now contains 33 live rounds. The ammunition features 80-grain Lubaloy greased bullets, smokeless powder, and non-corrosive priming. The brass-cased cartridges have copper-colored bullets and are stamped ‘Western’ on the primers, arranged in rows separated by a white fibrous wadding.
Condition report:
The cardboard box exhibits significant wear, staining, minor tears, and handwritten numbers such as \"5190\" on its exterior surfaces. The interior cartridges show surface oxidation and tarnish.
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