Lot 050 - Vintage Hand-Painted Technical Illustration Of A Thompson-Style Submachine Gun, Gouache And Graphite On Paper, Mid-20th Century, Custom Framed, 13-7/8" x 7-3/4"

Lot 050 - Vintage Hand-Painted Technical Illustration Of A Thompson-Style Submachine Gun, Gouache And Graphite On Paper, Mid-20th Century, Custom Framed, 13-7/8" x 7-3/4"Original hand painted technical illustration depicting a Thompson style submachine gun rendered in gouache and graphite on paper, mounted under glass in a custom wood frame. The artwork captures the precision and industrial aesthetic of mid 20th century firearm design, with detailed shading to emphasize the metal receiver, wooden stock, and stick magazine configuration. The style and proportions correspond closely to the Thompson Model 1928 or similar

reattached with modern nails

with particular importance for scholars and collectors of African American history

He lived at the edge of a quiet forest where the grass was always cool and the air smelled like pine and damp leaves

with imagery including the Trylon and Perisphere and notable fair buildings such as the New York State Building

Clock is not in working condition

giving it that great haunting antique look we all love in dolls

featuring a rich mahogany body with leather bellows and brass fittings

The lunchbox is in excellent condition with minor signs of use and wear including some color loss around the edges

Here is a beautiful antique Six-16 Kodak folding camera manufactured by Eastman Kodak in Rochester

Endpapers in front and back have split halfway down along seam

to reveal the pouring spout

while this one is painted a black bronze-like color throughout