Wanted Poster Online Auction

October 04, 2012

LOT 33

Lot 33

Frank Nash, United States Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice Wanted Poster, 1932

Frank Nash, United States Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice Wanted Poster, 1932
Lot 33 Details
Frank Nash, United States Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice Wanted Poster, 1932

‘the most successful bank robber’, a criminal ‘mastermind’, died in the ‘Kansas City Massacre’, issued by J. Edgar Hoover, director
8" x 8" — 20.3 x 20.3 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $72
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

Imprisoned on March 3, 1924 at the United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth and escaped on the evening of October 19, 1930. Born Frank Nash, aliases Frank F. Nash, Charles B. Edgar

CONDITION DETAILS

Previously mounted, glue and paper residue to back.

LOT 33
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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