Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th
Lot 127:
Description
This lot features a 525-round value pack of Federal Champion brand .22 Long Rifle rimfire ammunition. The cardboard packaging is clearly printed with the Federal logo, featuring three nested concentric arcs, and the text FEDERAL AMMUNITION. The box identifies the contents as Champion .22 Long Rifle high-velocity rimfire cartridges. Technical specifications printed on the side panel indicate the cartridges feature 36 grain copper-plated hollow point (CPHP) bullets. The packaging includes the marketing slogan Every Shot Counts and mentions the box originally contained 525 rounds. The box design utilizes a red, black, and light blue color scheme with a graphic representation of loose cartridges appearing on the side and front panels.
Condition report:
The cardboard packaging shows significant wear consistent with storage and handling. Visible defects include edge fraying and corner crushing across the top and bottom flaps (photo 2). Surface abrasions and losses to the printed finish are present on the black and red sections of the front panel (photo 1). Multiple creases and indentations are visible on all sides of the box, and a minor surface stain or adhesive residue is present on the lower-right portion of the side specification panel (photo 2). The box appears to have been opened, as the top flap is unsealed (photo 2).
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