Luciano and Siegel were two of the most influential figures in the history of organized crime; Valachi was the first Mafia member to publicly acknowledge its existence. Original New York Police Department crime index, three pages, 8.5 x 13, listing the names, aliases, addresses, and crimes of a variety of crooks and criminals throughout the city. Included on the list are “Luciano, Charles ‘Lucky’…Racketeer,” “Siegel, Benjamin ‘Bugs’” as a racketeer, and “Valachi, Joseph ‘Cargo,’” whose crime is unlisted. In fine condition, with intersecting folds and expected document wear. Provenance: Eugene Canevari Collection. RR Auction COA.
