#6 • Framed Wanted Poster for Bonnie and Clyde

Part of Mega Sportsman, Gangster, and Collectors Auction (timed auction by Wardlow Auctions)

High bid $320.00

Status: Sold

Category: Collectibles

Another part of the Bonnie and Clyde collection is a framed wanted poster for Bonnie and Clyde, issued May 21, 1934, just 2 days befor they were killed. It was isued by J. Edgar Hoover, Director, of the Division of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice. It lists the various alias names used by Bonnie and Clyde, their description, relatives, and criminal record. It is 8" x 8", has a horizontal fold line in the center, discoloring evenly across the bottom edge (possibly due to be mailing sealant), mild staining on the left backside, and is on lightweight card stock.