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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Capone's Cadillac for sale

An armored 1928 Cadillac reportedly once owned by the notorious Chicago gangster will be auctioned.

Bulletproof
A 1928 Cadillac thought to have belonged to the notorious Chicago mobster Al Capone will be auctioned Friday in California. Expected to sell for about $500,000, the car is also believed to be the oldest surviving bulletproof automobile.

According to rumor, the car may even have been used briefly by President Franklin Roosevelt after Capone was imprisoned, according to RM Auctions, the firm that plans to auction the car.

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