Bombshells to Blasters, An Auction You Can't Refuse Pt. 1

Lot #3:

Clark Gable Military Cape from Unknown Production

First Time To Auction

Unknown, circa 1930s-1940s. Vintage military brown wool cape with open front, black braid frog closure at neck and hook and eye hardware. Interior unlined with visible seams. Retaining the United Costumers interior bias label handwritten, "Clark Gable" with other obscured production information, which may read, "M4830." Our vintage Hollywood experts have attributed the piece as likely created for, but unseen on screen in the Victor Fleming directed The White Sister . The 1933 MGM pre-Code romantic drama stars Gable as "Giovanni Severi" opposite Helen Hayes as "Angela Chiaromante." The story of a young woman who falls in love with a dashing officer, but becomes a nun when she believes him to be killed in battle. Exhibiting age, wear, and minor fading. In overall vintage good to very good condition.