Wanted Poster Online Auction

October 04, 2012

LOT 31

Lot 31

Robert G. ‘Big Bob’ Brady, United States Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice Wanted Poster, 1933

Robert G. ‘Big Bob’ Brady, United States Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice Wanted Poster, 1933
Lot 31 Details
Robert G. ‘Big Bob’ Brady, United States Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice Wanted Poster, 1933

Bailey-Underhill gang member, associate of Jim Clark, issued by J. Edgar Hoover, director, addressed to D. O. Draper, Chief Constable, Toronto, Canada and postmarked at Grand New York, N. Y., July 3, 1933
8" x 8" — 20.3 x 20.3 cm.

Estimate $50-$100

Realised: $24
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

Wanted in connection with the murder of Chief of Police of McAlester Otto Reed. Born Robert G. Brady, aliases Pat Brady, J. H. Taylor, Bob Ross

CONDITION DETAILS

Previously mounted, glue and paper residue to back.

LOT 31
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