Lot 599:
Various. A Collection of 6 Ammunition Reloading Manuals. Various Publishers, 1960s-2007.
Sold for: $140
Description
This collection consists of 6 ammunition reloading manuals and handbooks for firearms and handloading. The group includes: Vihtavuori Reloading Manual, 3rd edition, publisher’s black hardcover; Laser-Cast Reloading Manual, First Edition, yellow plastic comb-bound with light blue covers; Hornady Handbook of Cartridge Reloading, brown plastic comb-bound with illustrated covers; Lyman Ammunition Reloading Hand Book, 41st edition, white spiral-bound with illustrated red and blue covers, bearing a B/3052 sticker; Speer Manual for Reloading Ammunition, Number 6, black plastic comb-bound with orange illustrated covers; and the Hodgdon Basic Reloader’s Manual, 2007, softcover pamphlet. The books range in size from approximately octavo to quarto. The manuals contain technical data and instructions for handloading various calibers and gauges for rifles, pistols, and shotguns.
Condition report:
The collection is in overall mixed condition, ranging from good with minor surface scuffing to heavily worn. Notable condition issues include significant edge wear, corner bumping, and creasing to the Lyman and Speer manuals. The Speer manual exhibits a large surface tear and loss to the illustration on the front cover. The Hodgdon pamphlet shows a large fold or crease to the lower right corner. The bindings appear intact but show varying degrees of shelf wear and use.
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