Lot 595:
Winchester-Western Wildcat 22 Rimfire Ammunition .22 LR 500 Rounds
Sold for: $40
Description
This lot comprises a brick of 500 rounds of Winchester-Western Wildcat 22 high-velocity .22 caliber Long Rifle rimfire ammunition. These cartridges are loaded with 40-grain lead round nose bullets featuring a specialized factory-applied dry lubricant designed for positive functioning and superior accuracy. The ammunition is housed in its original white cardboard packaging adorned with the signature jumping bobcat graphic. Verbatim markings on the box include HIGH VELOCITY WINCHESTER Western WILDCAT 22 and WARNING: Keep out of Reach of Children Read All Warnings on Package Before Using. The side panels specify HIGH VELOCITY, SUPERIOR ACCURACY, POSITIVE FUNCTIONING, 40 Gr. BULLET, and SPECIAL DRY LUBRICANT. The individual cartridge headstamps bear the Winchester Super-X hallmark, consisting of the word SUPER above a horizontal bar with the letter X below.
Condition report:
The exterior packaging exhibits moderate shelf wear including edge fraying, minor corner compression, and light surface soiling consistent with age and long-term storage. A vintage retail price sticker from PayLess is affixed to the top flap of the brick. The ammunition itself is in good condition; the brass cartridge cases show a light, natural tarnish and the lead bullets retain their dark factory lubricant. There are no visible signs of heavy corrosion or oxidation, and the ammunition appears to be live and well-preserved.
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