Gun Collectors Dream Auction #83 May 2nd & 3rd TWO DAYS - NO RESERVES - 1200 LOTS!
Lot 1018:
Description
This lot consists of a single container of Alliant Powder Unique smokeless powder, a versatile propellant designed for use in a wide range of pistol calibers and shotgun gauges including 12, 16, 20, and 28 gauge. The powder is housed in a black plastic jug featuring an integrated carry handle and a secure black screw-on cap. Key markings on the front label identify the manufacturer as Alliant Powder and the brand as Unique, which is displayed within an orange circular field above the designations Smokeless Powder and Made with Pride in the USA. While the factory label specifies a Net Wt. 4 LBS (1.81kg), this lot contains 3 Lbs Of powder as noted by the consignor. The reverse label provides a comprehensive list of chemical ingredients including Nitrocellulose, Nitroglycerin, Diphenylamine, Ethyl Centralite, Rosin, and Polyester, alongside detailed handling precautions, safety warnings, and the manufacturer address in Radford, Virginia. The barcode on the reverse carries the number 0 08307 12004 9.
Condition report:
The black plastic container is in good overall condition, showing minor surface scuffing and light wear consistent with storage. The labels remain fully legible with minor edge wear and light scratches. The screw cap is intact and functions correctly. The 3 lbs of powder appears to be in dry, usable condition, though the chemical stability and performance of the propellant have not been laboratory tested.
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