1928 Charles Shader "Chicago Gangster Becomes Last Man Hanged in Illinois" Photo

Description: Watermark does not appear on actual photo.1928 Charles Shader, "Chicago Gangster Becomes Last Man Hanged in Illinois" Photo Information contained on LOA:1928 Rare photograph of gangster Charles Shader as he was recaptured after he was sentenced to death, then escaped from jail and captured again by Sgt. Walter Storms. Here Storms is shown next to Shader, who was allowed to pose with his gun for the photo, despite being in handcuffs. Shader would be hung and in fact, he would be the last man to be put to death by hanging in Illinois history! A great image from the archives of Underwood and Underwood and offered here for the first time ever!Size: 8x10Designation: Vintage 1Condition: 4/5Quality: 5/5Overall Grade: 9/10 Please excuse any shadows appearing in the photos. I can provide additional photos or scans upon request. Vintage 1 photo. Please view all photos including the description contained in the Letter of Authenticity as it forms the basis of information regarding this photo. Please pay particular attention to size and description of any major defects. The photos I am listing nearly all come from the photo archives of newspapers across the country, and all have received some level of handling through the years. The LOA is from RMY Auctions a highly regarded auction and authority on early photos. You can also visited their website online. Please understand that the photos I have up for sale are vintage originals and while in some cases you may find a modern reprint of the same image at a significantly lower cost, this is akin to purchasing a reproduction of a vintage baseball card. The originals are valuable while the reprints while suitable display items for some individuals typically have little value. FREE shipping in the USA. I do not ship internationally. This is a no return sale unless misrepresented, and the entirety of the description is contained in the Letter of Authenticity. Please ask questions before bidding.

Price: 109.99 USD

Location: Pixley, California

End Time: 2024-12-01T09:00:01.000Z

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