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CONDITION: Very fine with
85% plus of the original blue
finish, showing areas of brown
patina, minor spotting, and light
edge wear and handling marks.
The receiver and underside flat of
the trigger housing also show extensive
light scratching and scuffing. The
wood is very good as sanded and reoiled,
with some cracks visible on the right side
of the foregrip and right side of the buttstock
at the mounting iron. The markings are clear
and sharp. Mechanically excellent. A scarce early
production Thompson SMG with an unusual history of clandestine and legitimate government service. NOTE: This weapon is a National Firearms Act (NFA), fully transferable Class 3, which is registered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (BATFE) that is classified as a “Curios or Relic” as defined in 27 CFR, 478.11. These weapons are still subject to the provisions of
18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 and 27 CFR part 478.
Estimate: 45,000 - 65,000
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AS LISTED BY SERIAL NUMBER IN THE BOOK COLT THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN BY GORDON HERIGSTAD