Gun Collectors Dream Auction #87 General Gun Auction
Lot 379:
Description
This lot consists of a total of 60 rounds of Winchester brand centerfire rifle ammunition chambered in .25 Winchester Super Short Magnum (.25 WSSM). The collection includes two boxes of Winchester Ballistic Silvertip and one box of Winchester Supreme, all featuring 85-grain fragmenting polymer tip bullets. The cartridges are constructed with polished nickel-plated cases and silver-colored tips designed for varmint and predator hunting. Verbatim markings on the cartridge headstamps include WINCHESTER 25 WSSM. The cardboard packaging identifies the contents as 85 GR. BALLISTIC SILVERTIP and 25 WINCHESTER SUPER SHORT MAGNUM, with the Supreme box noting the use of Nosler and Winchester Combine Technologies. The Ballistic Silvertip boxes are part of the Varmint and Predator line, specifically featuring a fragmenting polymer tip for rapid expansion.
Condition report:
The ammunition is in excellent condition with bright, polished nickel-plated cases showing no signs of corrosion or oxidation. Primers are unspent and polymer tips are intact. The cardboard boxes exhibit moderate shelf wear, including frayed corners, surface abrasions, and visible creasing.
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