$256
Clark Gable signed check number 11919, in the amount of $58. 80 to R.B. Martin on September 27, 1955, signed in blue ink and issued from the Ventura and Sepulveda branch of the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles. This check was written two months after Gable’s marriage to Kathleen Williams Spreckles. The two had a 13-year on-again, off-again affair. They were married until Gable’s death in 1960. Kay gave birth to Gable’s only son four months after Gable’s death. 8 3/8 by 3 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE Partial Lot 116, “Film and Entertainment Memorabilia,” Christie’s, New York, May 30, 2007 Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2011-12-01