Lot 671:
A Pair of Lee Precision Reloading Die Sets for 8x57 Mauser and 8x56 Hungarian
Sold for: $80
Description
This lot features a pair of Lee Precision reloading die sets designed for 8×57 Mauser and 8×56 Hungarian cartridges. The 8×57 Mauser set is from the Lee RGB series and is contained in a translucent green plastic case. It includes two dies, with the sizing die marked 8X57-H9, along with a spare decapping pin. The exterior of the green case bears the UPC 734307908836 and part number 90883. The second set is for the 8×56 Hungarian caliber, housed in a translucent red plastic case, and includes two dies and a shell holder. The sizing die in this set is marked 56HUN-D1. Both cases feature handwritten labels identifying the contents as Lee 8×57 Mauser (23) and Lee 8×56 Hungarian (25). These sets are intended for the full-length sizing and seating of rifle ammunition using a standard reloading press.
Condition report:
Both sets show signs of light use with minor surface wear, superficial scuffs, and some remaining residue from previous reloading activities. The steel components exhibit some light surface oxidation in non-critical areas. The threads and decapping pins appear to be in good, serviceable condition. The plastic storage cases show shelf wear and minor scuffing but are free of cracks or significant damage. The internal components have not been checked for specific tolerances or performance.
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