You are getting a beautiful modern reproduction that I bought on eBay in 2000.
George Kelly Barnes (July 18, 1895 – July 18, 1954),better known by his nickname "Machine Gun Kelly", was an American gangster from Memphis, Tennessee , during the prohibition era. His nickname came from his favorite weapon, a Thompson su machine gun. He is most well known for the kidnapping of the oil tycoon and businessman Charles Urschel in July 1933, from which he and his gang collected a $200,000 ransom. Urschel had collected and left considerable evidence that assisted the subsequent FBI investigation, which eventually led to Kelly's arrest in Memphis, Tennessee on September 26, 1933. His crimes also includedbootlegging armes robbery.