Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation
Photographer Unknown: Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation
Selected Mugshots of Women Arraigned in Philadelphia
No reserve
Lot Closed
October 3, 02:13 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
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Photographer Unknown
Selected Mugshots of Women Arraigned in Philadelphia
a group of 144 gelatin silver mugshots, each with the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Criminal Identification Unit stamp and typed name and personal information for each individual, on the reverse, 1959-1964
each image: 3½ by 4½ in. (8.9 by 11.4 cm.)
each frame: 24¼ by 28½ in. (61.6 by 72.4 cm.)
Collection of John Binder
Swann Auction Galleries, New York, 17 April 2014, Sale 2345, Lot 123
This lot comprises mugshots of women who were arraigned for "illegal lottery," "pool selling," gambling, and betting, among other infractions.