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Vintage Autographed Silver Gelatin Photograph of Mae and Alphonse Albert Francis "Sonny" Capone Jr.

Vintage autographed silver gelatin photograph of Mae and Alphonse Albert Francis "Sonny" Capone, Jr. Handwritten upper right corner, "_______Love Mae".  Dimensions: 9" x 12" Provenance: Per Diane Capone, this image was sent by Mae Capone to Al Capone for his prison cell. Diane remembers that Mae let her hair return to brunette while Al Capone was in prison and upon his return, she dyed her hair platinum. Al and Mae Capone to Sonny Capone to his daughters. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance.

Condition:

Many vertical creases and small losses. Two 1.25" vertical tears upper edge. Packing tape affixed verso. Losses to original paper verso. Please see photos. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions. Please be advised we do not provide porters nor packing materials for pick ups. We do not accept credit cards.

Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$726
10/09/2021

 

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Witherell strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms and Conditions. Methods of payment are cash, check, money orders, or wire transfer for foreign payments. Please note we do not accept credit cards. This auction has a buyer's premium of 15%.