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Safe Handbills Advertising Bank Robberies

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Paper Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
Safe Handbills Advertising Bank Robberies
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This item SOLD at 2017 Dec 02 @ 16:28UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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Lot of 10 handbills from various US Safe manufacturers that advertise the reliability of their products by mentioning failed robberies. One for Hall's Standard Safe is titled "Great Train Robbery!" and described a train robbery on January 2nd, 1883 where robbers tried to get into the safe using "all the appliances known to the craft, including the compound blow-pipe, and that powerful 'dynamite.'" Eight of the documents are testaments to Halls. The other two are for Morris & Ireland's Safes. Overall ,the group has folds, tears, and toning. Please inspect. A fun Old West group! (Prag Collection) Date: Location: United States HWAC # 55600