Fall 2026 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
November 6th, 7th, & 8th, 2026
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale.
ATTRACTIVE COLT MODEL 1921 THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN MARKED TO SALT LAKE CITY CORP., WITH CASE & ACCESSORIES
| Cal. 45. | S# 6662. | Bbl. 10 1/2″. | 03-2747/MLW |
Model 1921AC submachine gun mfg. by Colt and shipped to the Salt Lake City Police Department on 7/15/30 as per “COLT THOMPSON SUBMACHINE GUN SERIAL NUMBER & HISTORIES, VOLUME – 1” by Gordon Herigstad. The left side of the receiver is marked “MODEL OF 1921/ NO 6662”, followed by an engraved “PROPERTY OF/ SALT LAKE CITY/ CORP.”, and typical factory markings denoting Colt’s mfg. information. Top of the receiver is marked with the Thompson trademark bullet logo, with “AUTO-ORDNANCE CORPORATION, NEW YORK, U.S.A.”, patent information, and an encircled “JHB” (John H. Barrett) inspection proof marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the bolt, which is polished in-the-white. Iconic finger grooved wood “Typewriter” foregrip and finger grooved pistol grip, with plain wood buttstock featuring a blued steel trapdoor buttplate, containing a nickel-plated oiler bottle. Pistol grip and buttstock exhibit a more satin appearance than the foregrip. 1921 pattern pinned blade front sight (without 1921AC Cutts Compensator) with Lyman flip-up ladder aperture rear sight. Checkered paddle type safety and selector levers. All serialized parts are matching, to include the receiver and lower receiver. NFA registry lists “Colt’s Patent Firearms Co./ Hartford, CT” in the mfg. block and “1921” in the model block. MAGS: x5 20-rd. stick mags. (x3 mfg. by Auto-Ordnance, x2 by Seymour Products Co.), and x1 50-rd. “L” drum. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: original black leather police style case mfg. by The Books Trunk Co. featuring a navy-blue velvet lined interior and containing x1 case key. PROVENANCE: From the Edwin M. Louer Estate Collection. NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT MG REQUIRING BATF TRANSFER BEFORE TAKING POSSESSION. FULLY TRANSFERABLE. CURIO. CLASS III. GUN
