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Lot #2166
Mobsters and Criminals

Mobsters and Criminals

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Mobsters and Criminals

Collection of approximately 32 original vintage press photos of various sizes and finishes related to different mobsters, most bearing affixed captions and news stamps to reverse. Dates range from 1935 to 1971, with the vast majority dating to the 1930s or 1950s, and subjects include Pretty Boy Floyd’s submachine gun, John Dillinger’s death mask, Louis ‘Lepke’ Buchalter, Abe Reles, Johnny Dio, Alvin Karpis, Irving Cohen, Joseph Colombo, and various law enforcement agents and crime scenes. In overall fine condition, with normal news use and wear. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

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