Pre-World War I & Early 20th Century Bullets & Cartridges Price Guide
What Pre-World War I & Early 20th Century bullets & cartridges have actually sold for — 5 recorded sales from 3 auction houses and dealers, 2026.
$266
median realized
$20–$443
middle half of sales
$20–$500
full range
5
recorded sales
Figures are computed from realized prices (hammer or total with premium, as reported by the seller) — never asking prices. Small sample: 5 sales is enough to show a range, not to price a specific piece. Condition, attribution, and provenance move individual results far outside these bands. How these numbers are calculated →
Recent Recorded Sales
| Item | Sold | Seller | Realized |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early 1900's Union Metallic Cartridge Company Primer Tin | June 28, 2026 | Akins Americana | $20 |
| Early 1900's Union Metallic Cartridge Company Primer Tin | June 28, 2026 | Akins Americana | $20 |
| Approx. 2250 Rounds of Misc. Ammunition in Crate | June 27, 2026 | Vogt Auction | $443 |
| 270 Mixed .38, .45, .45-70 Vintage Ammunition With Cartons | June 27, 2026 | Vogt Auction | $266 |
| [ANTIQUE FIREARM] Rare Swivel Cartridge Breech Rifle Attributed to Granville Henry | April 25, 2026 | Fleischer's Auctions | $500 |
Currently for sale: 1 Pre-World War I & Early 20th Century bullets & cartridges listings from 1 source.
Browse listingsSold-price data via ArtifactSearch.com's sold archive; each sale links to its record. Relics of War does not appraise, authenticate, or sell.