SLICS 2022 Auction
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Lot 141 – A pair of Thiokol “7.62MM CASELESS PROTOTYPE” cartridges using tan-colored molded propellant charges Padded, in vials (broken bottoms) with labels. January 19, 1972. Vol. III, page 361. Ex-Woodin collection. $250-325
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Lot 143 – Frankford Arsenal 20-round box of 5.56mm aluminum blanks, Lot FAP-7-72. Box now has two rounds with gold anodized aluminum cases, headstamp: “F A 7 1,” brass primer and red PA. Ex-Woodin collection. $55-75
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Lot 146 – Frankford Arsenal .45 ACP “M9 Blank, Loud Report” cartridge. HWS Vol. III, page 26, Fig. 34 C. Steel case, red PA, Headstamp: “F A 53.” Like new. Ex-Woodin collection. $65-85
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Lot 147 – Olin Ordnance, Marion, Illinois display of a 20mm PGU M940 cartridge. Mounted on a marble display base. Ex-Woodin collection. $135-165
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Lot 148 – Set of three Model 1903 Guard cartridges, “F A 10 05, F A 11 05, and F A 12 05.” HWS Vol. I Revised, page 105, Fig. 140C. Ex-Woodin collection. $85-105
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Lot 15 – Book, “Societe Francaise Des Munitions.” A hardbound catalog dated 1 May 1903, Paris, of all of the ammunition-related products produced. Full color illustrations of the individual cartridges, boxes, tins, shotshells, etc. are done with metallic ink that jumps off the page. The quality of the illustrations is simply astounding, even the artillery rounds and fuzes. Includes pinfires. Ex-Woodin collection. $350-500
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Lot 16 – A pair of early oil-well, drill-casing-perforating cartridges by Peters. The first has a plain steel case, copper obturating ring at the mouth, and a sharply pointed plain steel projectile. The headstamp is “PATD. DEC 8, 1931 PAT. PEND PETERS.” Presumed to be a dummy because the flat nickel primer cup has a small hole in it. The other specimen is bright nickel plated. It has no obturating ring at the mouth, and its steel projectile is copper plated. The headstamps are about the same. The nickel-plated round has a struck nickel primer. Ex-Woodin collection. $250-350
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Lot 18 – Model 1911/A1 .45 ACP squeezebore barrel only. If you have a .45 ACP squeezebore cartridge, you may have wondered what .45 ACP pistol they were fired in. This is an extended-length (6.2 inches; 1.1 inches longer than standard) M1911/A1 barrel in new condition. It has no markings except the “P” and “HS” (High Standard) on the link section. The first part of the bore is rifled, then the smooth bore section reduces its diameter to .38 (0.3540 inch). Extremely rare M1911A1 accessory. Ex-Woodin collection. $375-450
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Lot 19 – Set of three .30 Light Rifle cartridges with graphited aluminum cases. T5 47mm case, FAT1E1 49mm case, and FAT1E3 final 51mm case (“R A 50.”) HWS Vol. III, pages 151-152. Ex-Woodin collection. $65-85
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Lot 21 – A small green Christmas tree made of twenty-nine 5.56mm aluminum case, folded cartridges mounted by their primer pockets around a central aluminum tree trunk. This sat on a file cabinet just inside the lab door for many years. In a red plastic pot with ballast. Nine inches high. Top of red pot is about 4.5 inches wide. Ex-Woodin collection. $250-350
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Lot 22 – Frankford Arsenal Gerlich-type Cal. .656-.50 experimental anti-tank cartridge. Primed Cal. .50 T1 case with expanded neck but no propellant. Fiber band at rear of bullet cracked and now held in place with tape. Bullet removes easily. Headstamp” CAL 50 FA 38.” HWS Vol. I Revised, page 263, Fig. 382. Ex-Woodin collection. $500-750
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Lot 24 – Frankford Arsenal bench priming tool for .30-40 Krag. Marked: “FRANKFORD ARSENAL 1907 G.H.S.” Black finished. Works perfectly. Ex-Woodin collection. $225-265
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Lot 25 – .303/.25 experimental expanding and sealing cartridge with strange folded reduced diameter neck. No further information. Faint “3” headstamp.? Ex-Woodin collection. $50-60
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Lot 27 – A pair of two .30-06 unprimed empties (UPE), with “G.C.CO. 7 16” and “C.C.CO. 8 16” headstamps. HWS Vol. I Revised page 111, Fig. 145. Ex-Woodin collection. $75-95
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Lot 28 – A beautiful light tan hinged-box display of “Plastik-Patronen” cartridges by Gustav Genschow & Co., Aktiengesellschaft, Munitionsfabrik Karlsruhe-Durlach. Six different whole and sectioned red plastic blank cartridges. Ex-Woodin collection. $250-300
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Lot 3 – Swiss clear Lucite block “Oerlikon – Bührle” with sectioned PLA 224 SAPHEI-T (semi-armor piercing high explosive incendiary – tracer) 20mm projectile mounted on top. Ex-Woodin collection. $75-130
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