Lot 320:
Collection of Vintage Firearms Accessories Including Redfield Junior Scope Mount and Army Locator's Sighting Level
Description
This lot comprises an assortment of vintage firearms accessories and surveying tools. Featured is a Redfield Junior scope mount base, model No. Jr. 760, housed in its original red cardboard box. The blued steel base is accompanied by mounting screws. The box retains an original price sticker reading “$6.75.” Also included is a U.S. Army Locator’s Level, identified on the tan cardboard box as an “ENGINEER’S SIGHTING LEVEL.” This black-finished optical tool is accompanied by its original paper instructions. The lot further contains an orange cardboard box for Gunslick, described on the packaging as “Anhydrous Colloidal Graphitic SPORTSMAN’S LUBRICANT” from “The Outers’ Laboratories, Onalaska, Wis., U.S.A.” A metal cleaning tool is also present, featuring a wire brush head and a folding arm stamped with the characters “U F H.”.
Condition report:
The items in this lot show various signs of age and historical use. The Redfield scope mount base shows light surface oxidation (photo 2). The Redfield box has significant wear, including paper loss on the top label and edge fraying (photo 2). The Army Locator\'s Level box shows staining, toning, and a small tear at the lower left corner (photo 3). The Gunslick box exhibits edge wear and minor staining (photo 4). The wire brush tool displays surface oxidation and rust across the metal folding arm (photo 6). The instruction papers for the sighting level show heavy toning and creasing consistent with age (photo 3).
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