Description
This listing offers an authentic original funeral card for Francis “Mad Frankie” Fraser (1923–2014) — one of the most infamous and enduring figures in British gangland history. A notorious enforcer for the Richardson Gang during the 1960s, Fraser became a legendary name in the London underworld, feared for his brutality yet respected for his loyalty and old-school code of conduct.
Issued only to mourners attending his 2014 funeral, this card is a genuine and exceptionally scarce artefact. Highly sought-after by collectors of true crime and gangland memorabilia, it represents a rare opportunity to own an original piece of London criminal history.
Key Features
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Authenticity: 100% original funeral card (not a reproduction)
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Historical Significance: Linked to “Mad” Frankie Fraser — one of the most notorious enforcers of the 20th century
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Provenance: Distributed exclusively at his funeral in 2014
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Condition: Very Good, with minor handling consistent with age]
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Rarity: Extremely scarce — rarely seen on the open market
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Certificate: Supplied with a full Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
Collectors’ Note
Feared and infamous in equal measure, Frankie Fraser was a key player in the brutal gangland wars of the 1960s, closely associated with the Richardson brothers and respected even among rivals such as the Kray twins. His reputation as one of Britain’s toughest men earned him a cult following that endures today.
This original funeral card offers a unique and tangible link to one of the most legendary figures of the London underworld — a must-have centrepiece for any serious collection of true crime or gangland memorabilia.
