W. C. Fields early Vaudeville era signed photograph....

Description

W. C. Fields early Vaudeville era signed photograph. (ca. 1920s) Vintage original silver bromide photograph on double-weight 8 x 10 in. paper depicting W. C. Fields in character costume including stovepipe hat, cigar and bent cane. Signed and inscribed in black ink in the bottom right corner, "To Richard Schellet kind regards W.C. Fields". The photograph has been tipped, back to back with an additional photograph of an unidentified female dancer also signed and inscribed, "To Dick, From your old pal, June". Fields photo exhibits age, wear and chipping to corners. Minor fading. In vintage good to very good condition.

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