This is a rare full 50-count box of United States Cartridge Co. .45 Long Colt cartridges for the Colt Single Action Army revolver. The box is of cardboard construction with a yellow label on the lid featuring black text and imagery including the manufacturer name, an image of the Colt Single Action Army Revolver, and states that the cartridges are for "COLT'S NEW BREECH LOADING ARMY REVOLVER, ADOPTED by the UNITED STATES ARMY for the CAVALRY SERVICE" as well as that the shells can be reloaded many times. The box contains a full compliment of non-headstamped period .45 Long Colt cartridges. Provenance: The Charles Marx Collection

Very fine, the box shows some light aging and edge wear with the label retaining strong color as well as distinct text and imagery, and opened seals. Cartridges are also very fine. This rare full 50-count picture box of .45 Long Colt cartridges is a must have to accompany a Colt Single Action Army!