Gun Collectors Dream Auction #88 December 5th & 6th
Lot 436:
Description
This lot consists of five individual boxes of Sellier & Bellot centerfire rifle ammunition chambered in 7.62 x 39mm. Each box contains 20 cartridges, for a verified total of 100 rounds. The ammunition features grey steel cases topped with copper-jacketed projectiles. The cartridge bases display brass-colored 5.5 mm Berdan primers and specific headstamps marked S & B, 7,62 x 39, and 95, indicating 1995 production. The cartridges are housed in their original light blue cardboard packaging with black printed labels. Prominent markings on the box include Sellier & Bellot followed by a globe logo, MADE IN CZECH REPUBLIC, 20 pcs 7,62 x 39, PRIMERS 5,5 mm BERDAN, and NON – CORROSIVE, NON EROSIVE. The manufacturer information is further specified as Sellier & Bellot a.s. 258 13 VLAŠIM, CZECH REPUBLIC. This ammunition was produced by one of the oldest and most prominent manufacturers in Europe, based in the Czech Republic. Note – All firearms require a federal 4473 background check.
Condition report:
The ammunition appears to be in very good condition with clean, intact steel cases and no visible signs of corrosion or oxidation on the primers or projectiles. The cartridges are assumed to be live. The cardboard boxes show minor signs of shelf wear, including light staining, soft corners, and small tears at the tuck flaps, but remain structurally sound with all printed information clear and legible.
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