Gun Collectors Dream Auction #86 Collector Auction
Lot 1240:
Description
This lot consists of 129 rounds of Fiocchi Heritage ammunition chambered in .38 S&W Short. This ammunition features 145-grain full metal jacket projectiles designed for a muzzle velocity of 720 feet per second. The cartridges are constructed with brass casings and are housed in three original factory boxes. Key markings on the packaging include the manufacturer name Giulio Fiocchi Lecco, the product line Heritage, and the specifications 38 S&W Short, 145 GR FMJ, and 720 FPS. The individual cartridge headstamps are clearly marked G.F.L. 38 S&W, identifying the manufacturer and caliber. This ammunition is intended for use in revolvers chambered specifically for the .38 Smith and Wesson cartridge.
Condition report:
The ammunition is in very good condition, with the brass casings remaining bright and free of corrosion or significant oxidation. The full metal jacket projectiles appear clean and well-seated. The ammunition appears live and functional. The three original cardboard boxes show moderate shelf wear, including yellowing of the paper, creased edges, and light scuffing consistent with age and storage.
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