American actress (1906–1983), best known for her role as Sapphire on the Amos ’n’ Andy radio and television shows, who was the first African-American woman with a continuing role on radio. Glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed in blue felt tip “With best wishes, Ernestine ‘Sapphire’ Wade.” Tiny dents to left edge, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
