Circus, Sideshow & Oddities
Wed, Oct 23, 2019 02:30AM EDT
Lot 377
Original Wire Photograph of the St. Valentine?s Day Massacre.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
[Crime] Original Wire Photograph of the St. Valentine?s Day Massacre. [Chicago, 1929]. Period sepia-tone wire photo showing dead bodies in the aftermath of the St. Valentine?s Day massacre led by infamous Chicago mob boss Al Capone. 5 x 7?. Telephoto/Bell System ink stamp to verso. An iconic image from the most famous gang slayings of the Prohibition era.
