Original 1947 Associated Press wire photo showing gambling devices seized during a police raid at the Hotel Marguery on Park Avenue in New York City. Items include hundreds of loaded "educated" dice, crooked decks of cards, electrical card-tipping equipment, and a one-way transparent mirror held by a photographer. The caption is separate and attached to the bottom of the photo by a single piece of tape. The photo measures approximately 7⅞ by 6¼ inches. Vintage tape, corner and edge wear, creasing, and surface wear are present. From the archive of a Pittsburgh-area newspaper. Please review the photos carefully for condition.
