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Lot #122
Meyer Lansky Betting Slips

Lansky betting slips for the horses, including Sea Biscuit

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Estimate: $400+
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Description

Lansky betting slips for the horses, including Sea Biscuit

Five lined betting slips, filled out in an unknown hand in pencil, each measuring 5.5 x 14, and dated between August 3–August 8. Each of the five slips is labeled at the top, again in an unknown hand, “M. Lansky,” and has between one and six horses listed on them including Sea Biscuit, Teddy the Bold, Even Up, Dutch Uncle, and Schoolmom, with dollar amounts and most likely money won or lost in the adjacent columns. A sheet of Louis Levy lined stationery is also included, with Lansky’s name written at the top in an unknown hand, and his five day totals tallied in the adjacent columns. Rusty paperclip and mark to top edge and mild toning, otherwise fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Gangsters, Outlaws & Lawmen
  • Dates: #392 - Ended September 29, 2012