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GROUP OF 2 CRATES OF ALBANIAN 7.62X54R MILITARY

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 900.00 USD
RIFLE AMMUNITION. The group consists of four sealed 440 rd "spam cans" contained in two dark green painted wooden crates. One crate has been opened to reveal the markings on two of the cans. The markings "7.62 / ZAK / MOD / 53" indicate that this ammunition was produced in Albania, according to internet research. Markings on the green painted crate indicate a production year of 1981. CONDITION: crates have wear, scuffing, splintering & staining from improper storage & handling. The two ammunition cans that can be inspected have notable oxidation. Markings on crates & cans are faded, but generally legible. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Ivan Lee Shapiro. (02-23495-53/RW). AMMO. $700-900.