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Stanley ‘Gus’ Gusciora

Stanley ‘Gus’ Gusciora

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Stanley ‘Gus’ Gusciora

Member of the gang responsible for the armed robbery of the Brink’s Building in Boston on January 17, 1950; at the time this was the largest heist in the history of the US and billed as ‘the crime of the century.’ Original glossy 5 x 3 mug shot of Gusciora, filled out in type on the reverse with a physical description and personal details, dated January 3, 1948. Also includes an original glossy 7 x 9 press photo of a reporter posing in a similar mask as the Brink’s robbers, bearing an affixed caption and news stamps to the reverse. In overall fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #410 - Ended June 19, 2013