Mixed LOT (18) Photos of Rex Cauble/Cutter Bill & (1) SIGNED Copy COWBOY MAFIA

Description: Mixed LOT of (17) Vintage Large Format Photographs of Rex Cauble/Cutter Billalong with Rex's personal copy of "Cowboy Mafia" signed by the author "Cowboy Mafia"The Finest Story in Texas True-Crime Historyby "Roy Graham"Pilot of the "Cowboy Mafia"Personalized on the cover: "Mr. Cauble - I love you as a son. Roy - Your friend and pilot."196 pages 7" x 5 1/2" "The fascinating true story of the largest marijuana smuggling operation in history and subsequently the largest forfeiture of attachable assets under the laws of (RICO)u.s.c-18-1962.Texas and Florida cowboys smuggling with a fleet of Cigarette offshore powerboats,85-ft. shrimp boats and vast horse ranches in Florida, Georgia and Texas." excerpt taken from Goodreads.com (18) Vintage Large Format Black & White Photographs of Rex Cauble/Cutter Billimages also include: horse racing & misc. friends and cowboys11" x 14"(4) mounted on board 20" x 16" (one is mounted on the reverse of the other)Rex Cauble was born in Vaughan, Texas to cotton farmers, Lou Butts and Fred C. "Buddy" Cauble. He was a self-made millionaire known for his flamboyance as a Texas-size businessman who struck it rich as a wildcatter. In the 1970s, he founded two high-end retail western wear stores comprising Cutter Bill Western World named after Cauble's world champion cutting horse, Cutter Bill; one store was located in Houston, the other in Dallas. At age 67, Cauble became infamous when he was indicted under suspicion that he was bankrolling what was "reportedly the largest marijuana smuggling operation in Texas during the '70s." A U.S. Attorney "labeled the dapper 67-year-old Denton, Texas, millionaire a 'general' in the 'Cowboy Mafia' line of drug smugglers". excerpt taken from Wikipedia.com

Price: 800 USD

Location: Greensboro, Georgia

End Time: 2024-12-30T21:33:54.000Z

Shipping Cost: 18 USD