^Lot 1126 POST 86 DEALER SAMPLE AUTO ORDNANCE 1928A1

THOMPSON BRITISH LEND-LEASE SUBMACHINE GUN. ***BIDDERS INTERESTED IN THIS LOT MUST CURRENTLY HOLD A TYPE 07, 08, 10, OR 11 FFL.*** Cal 45 ACP. S# S-193595. Bbl 12" over Cutts compensator with 5-pointed star, P and punch dot proof. Bolt is R proofed. A chance to transfer in an original, military proofed Thompson, SMG, not a recent, converted, semiautomatic version. Buffer is S proofed. Trigger grouping number S354828. Chamber area of receiver is marked with "broad arrow CAS". Left side of receiver "circled GEG and RLB Proof", "US Model of 1928 A1/No. S-193595" and "Thompson sub machine gun/calibre.45 automatic cartridge". Top of receiver is marked with Thompson trademark and Tommy gun. Right side of receiver is marked with patent number and "Auto-Ordnance Corporation/ Bridgeport Connecticut, U.S.A.". Walnut forearm with checker pattern and S markings. CONDITION: overall fair Arsenal refinish with some light scratches and mild handling marks. Showing some high edge wear as well. Clean pitting present on cocking knob. Stock and forearm have numerous handling marks and some heavy gouging. Bore shows some frosting with scattered pitting. POST 1986 DEALER SAMPLE MACHINE GUN WITH NO LAW (DEMO) LETTER REQUIRED TO TRANSFER. RESTRICTED REGISTRATION POSSESSION LIMITED TO CONTINUED COMPLIANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF PUBLIC LAW 99-308. IF YOU ARE AN 07, 08, 10, or 11 FFL/SOT YOU MAY TAKE TRANSFER OF THIS FIREARM UPON APPROVAL OF TRANSFER. PROVENANCE: Military Museum Collection of Shooters Outpost, Hooksett NH. THIS ITEM WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PREVIEW BY APPOINTMENT AT THE SHOOTERS OUTPOST MUSEUM IN HOOKSETT, NH. TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT, PLEASE CALL 207-453-2114. (50-1871/ZAL). MODERN CLASS III. $2,500-3,500.