Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Lot #181
Carlo Gambino

This lot has closed

Estimate: $500+
Sell a Similar Item?
Refer Collections and Get Paid
Share:  

Description

Boss of New York's most powerful crime family (1902-1976) and model for the title character in Mario Puzo's The Godfather. S. G. S. Associates business check, 7.75 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Gambino, payable to Catherine Visconti for $70.36, November 27, 1963, and countersigned by his partner Henry H. Saltzstein. Double-matted and framed with a photo of Gambino in handcuffs and a small plaque, to an overall size of 13.25 x 22.25. In fine condition, with cancellation holes to body and a couple of small stamps, one over end of Gambino's signature.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #565 - Ended September 12, 2019





This item is Pre-Certified by PSA/DNA
Buy a third-party letter of authenticity for $50.00

*This item has been pre-certified by a trusted third-party authentication service, and by placing a bid on this item, you agree to accept the opinion of this authentication service. If you wish to have an opinion rendered by a different authenticator of your choosing, you must do so prior to your placing of any bid. RR Auction is not responsible for differing opinions submitted 30 days after the date of the sale.