Infamous guns

Two guns once owned by Bonnie and Clyde sold for over $500k.

Clyde Barrow's 1911 Colt .45 automatic sold for $240k. Bonnie Parker's .38 Detective Special that she had taped to her thigh when she was killed in a hail of gunfire in 1934 sold for $264k. An online bidder paid $130k for a .45 Tommy gun and $80k for an 1897 12-gauge shotgun that were seized from one of the duo's hideouts in 1933. Lawmen seized the weapons on April 13, 1933 after a bloody raid on an apartment in Joplin where the Barrow Gang were holed up. Two lawmen were killed.

Al Capone’s Colt .25 semi-automatic pistol sold for over $16k in 2012. His Colt .38 revolver sold for $110k at a Christie's 2011 auction in London.

John Dillinger's derringer, a miniature pistol that was found in the outlaw's sock when he was arrested in 1934 sold for $95,600. The wooden gun Dillinger used to escape from the Crown Point, Indiana jail sold for $19k.

A purse pistol Jesse James gave his wife, Zee, to commemorate the birth of their daughter sold for $20k.

In 1892 the Dalton Gang rode into Coffeyville, Kansas to rob a bank. The ensuing firefight killed 4 citizens and 4 of the Dalton Gang.

$50k.

Hitler received this pistol as a gift on his 50th birthday from Carl Walther. It sold in 1987 for $114k.

44. caliber Smith & Wesson that killed Jesse James: $350k. This Colt Single Action Army .45 revolver belonged to Jesse James. It failed to sell in 2013.

The Bullet that killed Lincoln – National Museum of Health and Medicine, Silver Spring, USA. On April 14, 1865 John Wilkes Booth achieved historical immortality by firing the shot that killed Abraham Lincoln.