Original U.S. Banana Wars Scarce 1921-Dated Thompson SMG Case by Mills for the Model 1921 Thompson Russian/Soviet Militaria This is a lovely uniform

This is a lovely uniform and quite a puzzling one

The design is based heavily on the French service revolver Modèle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne

went from design board to flight test in less than 12 months

being quite a bit longer than typical at 39 1/8” in overall length

Poster remains in very good overall condition with some creasing present and the lower right corner torn

Original U.S. Banana Wars Scarce 1921-Dated Thompson SMG Case by Mills for the Model 1921 Thompson Russian/Soviet Militaria This is a lovely uniformOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an incredibly scarce canvas case for the Model 1921 Thompson, the first major production model of the Thompson. The Thompson was first used in combat on June 13th, 1921, when West Virginia state troopers fired on the mountainside near Lick Creek, where striking miners were firing at passing cars. By the time of the Battle of Blair Mountain, 37 had been acquired by the West Virginia state police and 56 were in