Gun Collectors Dream Auction #86 Collector Auction
Lot 310:
Description
A lot of 50 rounds of .22 Long Rifle rimfire ammunition produced by the Klimovsk Stamping Plant in Klimovsk. The ammunition consists of lead round nose bullets and steel cases, designed for sport and hunting applications. The cartridges are housed in their original green cardboard box featuring a target graphic and a silhouette of a rooster. Verbatim markings on the packaging include JUNIOR SPORT-HUNTING, .22 LONG RIFLE RIM FIRE CARTRIDGES, and KLIMOVSK STAMPING PLANT. KLIMOVSK. Technical specifications printed on the box specify WITH STEEL CASES and NON-CORROSIVE, along with a side marking of P 51. Each individual cartridge head is stamped with a character resembling the letter V. The ammunition is organized in a white plastic tray containing 49 rounds, with one additional cartridge resting on top, totaling 50 rounds as specified.
Condition report:
The green cardboard box exhibits moderate shelf wear, including staining, creased corners, and edge wear. The ammunition is in good overall condition, with the steel cases displaying a dark, uniform patina consistent with age. The lead bullets show light, standard oxidation. All cartridges appear to be live and well-preserved.
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