Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pistol that the notorious Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone nicknamed "sweetheart" is once again up for auction. This time, ...

WAS NONE OTHER THAN AL CAPONE, THE WORLD’S MOST NOTORIOUS GANGSTER. THIS IS AL CAPONE’S COLT 19 1145 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL. THIS WAS HIS CONCEALED CARRY WEAPON, DUBBED AS PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER ONE AND ...

He called it Sweetheart, a Colt 1911 .45 semi-automatic pistol that gangster Al Capone always carried with him for protection. He said the gun saved his life many times. It was left to his wife, Mae, ...

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 18th at 3:00 p.m. ET, online (guns.richmondauctions.com), via phone, and in person, Richmond Auctions will present to the world “The Sweetheart,” Al Capone’s ...

The Notorious Businessman & Mobster’s Personal Protection Colt .45 Expected to Fetch Record Amount on May 18 GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richmond Auctions, a premier international auction house ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A relic belonging to American gangster Al Capone, also known as “Scarface” and “The Most Shot at Man in America,” will be on the auction block in Greenville in May.

“Sweetheart,” the Colt 1911 .45 pistol faithfully used by mobster legend Al Capone, is going on sale at Richmond Auctions on May 18. The real-life “Scarface” used the pistol repeatedly over the years.

The auction will take place at 3pm EST on May 18th in Greenville, South Carolina at Richmond Auctions, and is expected to attract significant global interest. Prospective buyers may arrange for an ...