
Original vintage black-and-white 5×7 portrait photograph of Hollywood legend Bette Davis, featuring a bold, personalized ink inscription and autograph across the lower front section. “To [Name] From Bette Davis”. Format: Original Vintage B&W Photograph (5×7 Inches). Autograph: Authentic hand-signed inscription in bold black ink. Era / Dated: Circa 1940s (verso handwritten date: October 21, 1943). Details & Condition Summary. Front Visuals: Crisp high-contrast vintage studio portrait showing Bette Davis adorned in classic 1940s glamour attire, single-strand pearls, and clip earrings. The autograph signature is strong, clear, and unsmudged. Free of major front tears, heavy creasing, or ink bleed across the portrait area. Verso (Backing): Displays handwritten pencil/ink date. Features prominent black paper tape/album mount residue at all four corners from prior scrapbooking or album storage. This residue is confined entirely to the back and does not show through or compromise the front photograph image or autograph signature. Ideal piece for classic Golden Age Hollywood autograph collectors and framing.


