Gun Collectors Dream Auction #83 May 2nd & 3rd TWO DAYS - NO RESERVES - 1200 LOTS!
Lot 1559:
Description
Three vintage ammunition reloading powder measures, including a Redding model and a Lyman No. 55. The Redding unit features a cast iron body with a red crinkle finish and a translucent plastic hopper, with the name REDDING cast into the body. The Lyman No. 55 unit is constructed with a green crinkle-finish body, an amber-toned plastic hopper, and a red manufacturer decal. The third unit is a powder measure in the style of Belding and Mull, featuring a black-finished cast body, a green-tinted plastic hopper, and a horizontal sliding charging mechanism, mounted to a black steel bracket.
Serial numbers: [not visible.
Condition report:
All three items show signs of age and use consistent with a workshop environment. The plastic hoppers exhibit significant yellowing and some interior residue. There are minor chips to the painted finishes and light surface oxidation on exposed metal parts. Mechanical operation and accuracy have not been tested.
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