Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th
Lot 175:
Description
This lot consists of two boxes of Blazer ammunition, providing a total of 100 centerfire cartridges. Each box contains 50 rounds of .45 Colt ammunition loaded with 200 grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) bullets. The cartridges feature aluminum cases, which is a signature characteristic of the Blazer line, and copper-jacketed projectiles. The headstamps on the cartridges are clearly marked with CCI, N, R, and 45 COLT, identifying the manufacturer and caliber.
The ammunition is housed in black plastic organizing trays within their original black cardboard boxes. The packaging features the silver and red Blazer Ammunition logo on a black background. The end flaps are printed with the specifications 45 COLT 200 GR. JHP and the product code 3584. One box retains a white and pink adhesive price sticker from a retailer reading G.A.T. GUNS $ 45.99. The boxes also include standard manufacturer safety warnings printed on the front and reference to additional warnings on the back panel.
Condition report:
The ammunition cartridges appear to be in excellent condition with no visible oxidation or damage to the aluminum cases or copper jackets (photo 3). The cardboard packaging shows moderate shelf wear consistent with handling and storage. Visible defects include corner dings and edge wear on both boxes (photo 1), a crease across the top of one box (photo 1), and small tears and softening to the end flaps (photo 2). One box has a retail price sticker adhered to the end flap which shows some light fading (photo 2).
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