WW2 Auto-Ordnance Paper Grouping of 2 magazine advertisements from the company when they were located at 1437 Railroad Avenue in Bridgeport, CT. Auto-Ordnance had a long history of advertising for the Thompson Submachine Gun from the early days in 1920 and all the way up to the end of WW2.
The 2 advertisements are pulled from magazines, one is from a 1941 dated magazine and is a half page advertisement showing a 1928 Thompson and giving its specifications, in excellent condition and the page measures 12 inches by 9 inches approximately. The second advertisement is a full page advertisement from a 1943 dated magazine and measures 9 inches by 6.5 inches and is in excellent condition, they would both look very good framed.
