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Lot 87 – .45 MARS Long. One cannelure. Ring crimped copper primer. Ex-Woodin collection. $325-375
Lot 87 – .45 MARS Long. One cannelure. Ring crimped copper primer. Ex-Woodin collection. $325-375
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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 36 – 16mm Vega Machine Cannon dummy. Steel projectile, marked “16 M/M VMC-MX-1.” Nose fuze screws off easily to reveal empty projectile. Headstamp (not significant) “CAL 50 FA 39.” Lot includes an extra projectile. HWS Vol. II, page 244, Fig. 228. Ex-Woodin collection. $250-325
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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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