Capone's "sweetheart" gun, a .45 Colt semi-automatic pistol, is to be auctioned by Richmond Auctions on May 18, with a potential selling price of over $2 million.

Al Capone's legendary "sweetheart" gun is up for auction again, with a potential selling price of over $2 million. The .45 Colt semi-automatic pistol, acquired by a Greenville-based auction house, is set to be auctioned by Richmond Auctions on May 18. The pistol, considered an iconic collectible, is credited by Capone's family members for protecting his life during his infamous reign in the Prohibition era.

April 29, 2024
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