Gun Collectors Dream Auction #83 May 2nd & 3rd TWO DAYS - NO RESERVES - 1200 LOTS!
Lot 478:
Sold for: $75
Description
This collection comprises a comprehensive archive of two prominent firearms periodicals published by Wolfe Publishing: Rifle: Sporting Firearms Journal and Handloader: Ammunition Reloading Journal. The lot includes a shrink-wrapped bundle titled The Complete Rifle Years, containing Issue Number 1 (January 1969) through Issue Number 222 (December 2005). A second shrink-wrapped bundle titled Handloader 40 Years contains Issue Number 1 (May 1966) through Issue Number 238 (December 2005). Additionally, the collection includes one DVD-style case titled Handloader Ammunition Reloading Journal 40 Years, Disk Number 23, which contains digital versions of Issues 264 through 275, covering January 2010 through December 2011. These trade-format periodicals focus on sporting firearms, ammunition reloading, and technical ballistics data, including information on various caliber loads and shooting components. The physical volumes represent a substantial archival run of these titles.
Condition report:
The internal condition of the magazines appears good. The clear shrink-wrap packaging on both physical magazine bundles is heavily torn, distressed, and compromised, particularly on the top surfaces. The DVD case is in good condition.
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