Jack Ruby's Leg Shackles....

Description

Jack Ruby's Leg Shackles. An approximately 60" chain and two master locks used to secure Jack Ruby's leg to his bed during his hospitalization to prevent abduction of his body in the event of his death. The chain and locks are in Very Fine condition and are accompanied by an affidavit dated May 25, 1993, signed by Al Maddox Jr., Ruby's guard during his incarceration.

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