Image Lot Price Description




1078
$27,600.00

**US MODEL 1928 A1 THOMPSON BY AUTO-ORDNANCE, BRIDGEPORT (C&R).

SN A0102114. 45 cal. 10-1/2″ bbl. This Thompson 1928 A1 has horizontal forend, no compensator and fixed peep sight. The left hand ear of the cocking handle is broken off. Otherwise, the gun is complete and comes with one 20 round magazine marked “AUTO-ORDNANCE” and two 30 round magazines marked “US 30 CARTRIDGE CO.” SNs on upper and lower assemblies do not match; lower SN is S-388493. Firing mechanism functions smoothly when operated by hand. This weapon appears fully functional. PROVENANCE: The class III weapons formerly on loan to Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum. CONDITION: Overall appearance and finish is 95% as refinished. Upper has a smooth gray parkerized finish over fairly heavy pitting over all parts of the receiver. It appears that at one time there was a crack in the receiver to the rear of the ejection port which has been re-welded and finished over. Lower also retains over 95% of a black refinish over fairly heavy pitting. Wood has also been refinished and has some slight dings, nicks and handling marks. Bore is shiny and bright and clean. Bolt face is extremely fine. Magazines are very clean and have in the high 90s percentile of orig finish. This will be an absolutely great gun to take to the range and shoot to your heart’s content. 4-51762 JWK74 (18,000-22,000) – Lot 1078


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014
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