7th Jul, 2021 14:00

Autographs & Memorabilia

 
  Lot 1244
 

Kray (Ronnie & Reggie)

Kray (Ronnie & Reggie)

A selection of items related to the Kray Twins, including: an autograph letter from Charlie Kray to Reggie, enclosing a quote copied from ‘The Friendship Book’, the letter reading in part “I have ask (sic) here about our visit in May and they said they are waiting to hear from Wayland..It will be good to have some time together…I hope you are well and still training, I had a week off from the gym, I had a few other things to do and a cold, but it’s gone now so I will start again Monday. I have started doing a computer course, it’s interesting, have you ever done it?”, two pages, light creasing, 4to, [Parkhurst Prison], 18 April n.y.; a card to Reggie Kray from British criminal Charles Bronson, featuring and original pencil and ink drawing of a prison cell; a list compiled by Ronnie Kray of people to attend a party; an handwritten note from Ronnie in his almost illegible handwriting, two pages, folio; a photograph signed by Nipper Read, the detective responsible for the conviction of Ronnie and Reggie Kray; two typed notes from Reggie to Bradley, one being a typed quotation from Italian bandit Salvatore Giuliano with a comment from Reggie saying "It was ironic that Giuliano spoke these words because he was betrayed by his friends and was ambushed and killed, in fact he wrote his own epitaph!"; a handwritten poem (possibly written in another's hand) signed by Reggie and dedicated to Bradley; four items framed and glazed, v.s. (7)

Sold for £600

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