Wanted Sheets
Vintage Ephemera
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Two original vintage police notices from 1913. In part: "$200.00 Reward for the apprehension of Charles C. Akers / He was just recovering from an attack of walking typhoid fever and his mind may have been deranged / Jan 20 1913" On verso: "One Hundred Dollars will be paid by the Jeweler's Alliance for the recovery of the goods taken from the Jewelry Store of R.C. Wilson and on Monday Night, Dec. 30, 1012 / Direct all information to R.C. Wilson and son, Garfield, Washington."
From the collection of Police Chief Michael Webb (1950-2009). Webb joined the Vinita Park, Missouri police force in 1974 and served until his death in 2009, during which time he purchased crime artifacts from relatives of criminals and law officers. Boasting more than 8,000 wanted posters, pieces of Webb’s collection have been featured in film and displayed at the National Crime and Punishment Museum in Washington.
Each wanted sheet has been affixed to each side of an extracted scrapbook page measuring approximately 8.5 x 12 inches. In good condition with the expected age and handling wear.
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Extracted scrapbook page with two affixed wanted sheets
Extracted scrapbook page with two affixed wanted sheets
Extracted scrapbook page with two affixed wanted sheets
Extracted scrapbook page with three affixed wanted sheets
Extracted scrapbook page with three affixed wanted sheets
Extracted scrapbook page with four affixed wanted sheets
Extracted scrapbook page with three affixed wanted sheets