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Lot # 409: 1968 Mickey Cohen Handwritten Letter to LAPD Officer

Category: Historical

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "June 2004",
which ran from 5/25/2004 12:00 AM to
5/31/2004 9:00 PM



Tough letter from the gangster/gambling czar of the West Coast after Bugsy Siegel was shot in the eye ala Moe Green. Signed twice as “Mickey and “Meyer Harris Cohen” this was written from the Federal Penitentiary in Springfield, Missouri. Content regards salutations to his good friend the retried LAPD officer Voy K. Apt who worked on the robbery squad and later became a friend of the mobster. Folded o/w NRMT with original envelope.

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