Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th
Lot 134:
Description
This lot features an RCBS two-die reloading set specifically designed for .223 Remington. The set is identified by a white adhesive label on the green plastic storage case which reads SMALL BASE DIE SET .223 REM, P/N: 11103, Group: A, and Use Shell Holder #10. The label also displays the RCBS logo and includes hand-written notations in blue ink reading AR and Sizes 2 K smaller diam of factory round. The two-die set includes a full-length small base sizer die with an expander-decapping unit and a seater die. Each die body is constructed of steel and is stamped RCBS 223 REM near the top knurled adjustment knob. Both dies are fitted with black locking rings, one of which includes a brass hex-head set screw. The set is housed in its original RCBS-branded green plastic storage box and includes a printed RCBS RELOADING DIES product instruction manual.
Condition report:
The dies and case appear to be in used but functional condition. The seater die shows minor instances of surface oxidation on the threaded body (photo 4). The sizer die and decapping pin appear intact. The plastic case and its printed label show light surface wear and minor staining consistent with workshop use. The instruction manual shows light creasing but remains legible.
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