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Lot # 468: 1936 "Public Hanging in Oklahoma", First to Die Under Lindbergh Kidnapping Law

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 10 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "September Collectors Auction 2020",
which ran from 9/20/2020 12:00 AM to
10/3/2020 8:00 PM



1926 Dramatic photograph of Arthur Gooch on the gallows in McAlester, Oklahoma set to die under the new Lindbergh Law. He died for the crime of kidnapping a couple police officers and alter releasing them unharmed. Harsh sentence! A rare image in great shape, this was issued by Acme and fresh out of a newspaper archive.

Size: 7x9
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 4.5/5
Overall Grade: 9/10

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