Description: MELVIN PURVIS. Melvin Purvis (1903–1960) was an FBI agent and archetypical “G-Man” responsible for the capture of John Dillinger, “Pretty Boy” Floyd, “Baby Face” Nelson, and other notorious baddies. TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY MELVIN PURVIS RESPONDING TO AN IRS AUDIT OF HIS LAW PRACTICE WHILE IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II, THE FBI AGENT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CAPTURE OF JOHN DILLINGER Typed letter signed by, “Melvin,” Purvis responding to an IRS audit of his law practice while a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army during World War II: “Thank you very much for your letter and the enclosure which came along a day later. I appreciate this. No one will know what you sent. What do you mean by being ‘off the beam’? I hope that you have been well and everything is going along splendidly with you. You mentioned that you might come to Atlanta and that you might see me. I hope that you meant you would come on up here. It would be mighty fine to see you again. Let me know when you are coming. Rosanne joins me in best wishes to you and Dolores. Let me hear from you.” The letter is one page, measures 10.5 by 8 inches, created in Lookout, Tennessee on October 22, 1942, and in pristine condition.
Price: 375 USD
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-18T06:00:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed by: Melvin Purvis
Autograph Authentication: Guaranteed to pass PSA/DNA, JSA, or Beckett
