Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th
Lot 1078:
Description
This lot consists of a collection of 125 rounds of Rio Top Target 28 gauge shotgun ammunition. The ammunition is housed in five original cardboard boxes, each containing a verified quantity of 25 cartridges. These target loads feature a 2 3/4-inch shell length with a 3/4 oz payload of #7.5 lead shot. The boxes are labeled for Rio Top Target and include the model designation RC2875. Individual cartridges are constructed with red ribbed plastic hulls and brass-colored metal bases. The hulls are clearly printed in black with specifications including 1300 FPS, 7.5, 28/70-23/4, and 3/4 oz. The packaging includes multilingual text identifying the contents as 25 shooting cartridges in 28 gauge.
Condition report:
The ammunition appears in overall good condition. The exterior cardboard packaging shows minor shelf wear, including small creases and light scuffs at the corners (photo 1). The individual red plastic hulls and brass-colored bases appear clean with clearly legible black printing (photo 3). No significant damage to the shells or moisture staining to the boxes is visible in the provided photographs.
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