Lot 1163:
RCBS 6mm Remington Full Length Reloading Die Set 11501 with Original Box
Description
This lot features a vintage RCBS full length two-die set for 6mm Remington, part number 11501. The set includes a full length sizer die and a seater die, both constructed of steel with knurled adjustment rings and locking collars. The dies are housed in their original green plastic hinged storage case, which bears a printed white and green label reading RCBS PRECISIONEERED Reloading Dies and OMARK INDUSTRIES Sporting Equipment Division. A paper specification label on the side of the case identifies the manufacturer as RCBS • OROVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95965. This label includes printed fields for QUANTITY 1, PART NUMBER 11501, and GROUP A, with the description F L DIE SET 6MM REM. The label also features a hand-written price of 16.00/xx and a notation SH #3. The set is accompanied by a paper RCBS RELOADING DIE INSTRUCTIONS manual. These dies are designed for use in standard reloading presses to resize 6mm Remington brass and seat bullets to proper specifications.
Condition report:
The dies and case are in good vintage condition with signs of use consistent with age. The exterior of the green plastic case shows minor scuffs and surface wear (photo 1). The specification label on the side of the case has a circular brownish stain near the center and light edge wear (photo 2). The interior of the case shows typical grease and lubricant residue (photo 3). The steel dies exhibit minor surface oxidation and light residue on the knurled and threaded surfaces (photo 4). The instruction manual shows typical yellowing and light creasing from storage (photo 3). The locking collars and adjustment threads appear intact and functional.
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