Gun Collectors Dream Auction #84 June 13th & 14th
Lot 1348:
Sold for: $70
Description
This lot consists of 192 rounds of .45 ACP centerfire ammunition, also known as .45 Auto, intended for use in compatible handguns. The collection includes 230 grain full metal jacket and metal case projectiles housed in a mix of brass and steel cases. The ammunition is accompanied by three manufacturer boxes: one Herter’s International Select Grade, one Wolf Performance Ammunition, and one Remington UMC. Markings on the Herter’s packaging include Herter’s International Select Grade, .45 Auto, 230 gr FMJ, Steel Case, Non-Corrosive, Boxer Primed, and Made in Russia. The Wolf box is marked Wolf Performance Ammunition, .45 Auto, 230 gr. Copper FMJ, Steel Case, and Non-Corrosive. The Remington UMC box indicates 45 Automatic, 230 gr. MC, L45AP4, and Made in U.S.A. A visual inspection of the cartridge headstamps reveals TulAmmo 45 AUTO, R-P 45 AUTO, BLAZER 45 AUTO, FEDERAL 45 AUTO, and SPEER 45 AUTO. The cartridges are organized within three plastic grid trays.
Condition report:
The ammunition appears to be in good, live condition. The brass-cased rounds show a bright finish with no significant oxidation, and the steel-cased rounds are clean and free of rust or pitting. Projectiles are securely seated. The cardboard boxes show typical shelf wear, including scuffing, minor edge tears, and corner compression, consistent with age and storage. The Remington and Herter\'s boxes show minor surface abrasions, while the Wolf box has some visible fraying at the opening.
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