Block­buster: Sex offend­er Jef­frey Epstein’s first ‘lit­tle black book’ to be auc­tioned

An extra­or­di­nary “crim­i­nal rel­ic,” the late sex offend­er Jef­frey Epstein’s orig­i­nal black book, could soon hit the auc­tion block.
Online auc­tion house Alexan­der His­tor­i­cal Auc­tions told Secrets today that it has the small­er and orig­i­nal Epstein book that holds the names, address­es, and infor­ma­tion of near­ly 400 entries.
It was Epstein’s first known book list­ing his asso­ciates, a 64-page pre­de­ces­sor to the larg­er book of secret list­ings used to help jail him on charges of sex traf­fick­ing minors. He died in a sus­pi­cious jail cell hang­ing in 2019.

Pho­to cour­tesy Alexan­der His­tor­i­cal Auc­tions

The book came to light after Epstein’s death in New York City. “Of the 1,731 names con­tained in the two vol­umes togeth­er, 221 appear in our ear­li­er book but do not appear” in the larg­er, lat­er book, said the auc­tion house, accord­ing to Busi­ness Insid­er, which had it checked for auth …