Gun Collectors Dream Auction #87 General Gun Auction
Lot 1403:
Description
This lot consists of one box of 1,000 primers manufactured by Winchester, specifically the Large Pistol variety designated as No. WLP. These primers are intended for use in both standard and magnum pistol loads. The blue cardboard exterior packaging features the red Winchester logo, the company horse-and-rider trademark, and the word Primers printed in gold-toned lettering. The box includes markings for No. WLP and identifies the quantity as 1000 primers and 1000 amorces. Bilingual safety warnings are present in English and French, stating DANGER: HIGHLY EXPLOSIVE! and DANGER: HAUTEMENT EXPLOSIF. The interior components include a black plastic grid tray that houses the individual brass-toned primer caps.
Condition report:
The cardboard box shows minor shelf wear, including light scuffing and softening at the corners and edges consistent with age and storage. The internal plastic tray and the brass-toned primers appear to be in unused and well-preserved condition.
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