(CRIME) Group of 3 wanted posters for 1930s gun molls

Sale 2432 - Lot 157

Price Realized: $ 531

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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600

(CRIME.) Group of 3 wanted posters for 1930s "gun molls." Each 8 x 8 inches; minor wear and soiling, closed tear to Conforti poster; Gillis and Conforti postmarked in Birmingham, AL and addressed to sheriff in Iuka, MS, Kelly printed on verso but not addressed. Washington, DC, 1933-34

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The three suspects were Helen Gillis (wife of Baby Face Nelson, named as an accomplice of John Dillinger), Kathryn Thorne Kelly (wife of Machine Gun Kelly; J. Edgar Hoover described her as "one of the most coldly deliberate criminals of my experience"), and Marie Conforti (partner of Dillinger associate Homer Van Meter).