^Lot 3662 GROUPING OF VINTAGE KYNOCH 577 NITRO EXPRESS

CARTRIDGES. Cartridges with their 3" brass cases are headstamped "KYNOCH / 577". Lead round nose bullets with copper tips. 30 loaded rounds. 10 rounds are in a deteriorated green labeled paper package. Information visible on the package includes "BLACK POWDER CARTRIDGE / CASE 3" / 570 GRAIN LEAD COPPER TUBED BULLETS". Balance of cartridges are loose without packaging. CONDITION: package as stated has significant tearing and rodent damage, but ammunition appears clean. The balance of the loose cartridges are developing a pleasing patina with small spots of light oxidation. PROVENANCE: from the renowned collection of quality sporting arms from Lewis Drake together with inventory of Lewis Drake Associates. (02-25923-2/RW). AMMO. $750-1,100.