Gun Collectors Dream Auction #81 January 31st & Feb 1st
Lot 235:
Sold for: $35
Description
A single vintage reloading press frame manufactured by Pacific. The heavy-duty component is constructed from cast metal, featuring a sturdy C-shaped design finished in red enamel paint. The frame houses a horizontal steel ram assembly, a vertical steel operating rod, and a pivoting lever component secured by cotter pins. The frame is embossed with the manufacturer’s name "PACIFIC" on one side and the patent number "PATENT 1933940" on the opposing side. This type of press is commonly associated with ammunition reloading applications.
Condition: Used vintage condition exhibiting substantial chipping, scratching, and loss to the original red enamel finish, particularly around edges and contact points. Exposed steel components, including the ram and operating rod, show visible surface wear, scratching, and minor oxidation (surface rust). Mechanical components appear intact but the item is untested for functionality.
Condition report:
Used vintage condition exhibiting substantial chipping, scratching, and loss to the original red enamel finish, particularly around edges and contact points. Exposed steel components, including the ram and operating rod, show visible surface wear, scratching, and minor oxidation (surface rust). Mechanical components appear intact but the item is untested for functionality.
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