"I believe letter is secretarially signed and envelope is printed. Still a nice historical item though. "
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Al Capone Signature
Started this discussion. Last reply by 0d8cj0cbgh91b Aug 11, 2013. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Can anyone give me an idea if this is an authentic signature. Also if it is how much would it be worth? Thanks
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"The 1870 Census indicated that he couldn't write, but he could read. He was 14 in 1870--and his next youngest brother, age 13, could both read and write--and was attending school, but Charles wasn't in 1870. So you may very well be right…"
"First off, the free frank signature on the envelope is printed.
As for the letter, I assume it is secretarial or autopen. I have never seen an authentic one that is that legible.
We'll see what others have to say..."
"Bumping to see if any new information is out there."
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