2011 Property of John Wayne Signature Auction #7045

A Group of Shooting Schedules, 1950s-1970s. The first from the 1956 RKO release "The Conqueror," dated from June to July 1954, nine typed ...

A James Stewart Handwritten Letter, Circa 1979. Penned in black felt-tip ink on personalized stationery, not dated but likely May 1979, sending &quo...

A Gregory Peck Handwritten Letter, 1979. Penned in black felt-tip ink on personalized stationery, dated "12 May 1979," reading in full &qu...

Two Frank Sinatra Signed Letters, 1967. The first typed on personalized stationery, sent to JW in Burbank, CA, dated "25 July 1967," regar...

Three Sammy Davis, Jr. Signed Letters, 1960s-1970s. The first typed on plain stationery, sent to JW in Los Angeles, CA, dated "August 29, 1961,...

A Black and White Photograph, 1961. Depicting the two friends together as Sammy Davis, Jr. wears Wayne's "lucky hat," signed by the ph...

A James Cagney Group of Signed Letters, 1970-1979. Including (in chronological order): 1) handwritten in blue ballpoint ink on personalized stationery

A Steve McQueen Group of Correspondence, 1960s-1970s. Including (in chronological order): 1) a Western Union telegram sent to Wayne, dated "196...

A Paul Newman Signed Letter, 1961. Typed on two pages of white paper, sent to JW in Hollywood, CA, dated "Dec 21 1961" (from postmark), re...

A Joan Crawford Group of Signed Letters, 1960s-1970s. Three notes, all typed on personalized notepaper, including: 1) sent to JW and family in Encino,

A Katharine Hepburn Group of Handwritten Letters, 1970s. Three total; the first handwritten in black felt-tip ink on personalized stationery, not date

A Lauren 'Betty' Bacall Handwritten Letter, 1979. Penned in blue felt-tip ink on personalized stationery, sent to JW in Newport Beach, CA, d...

A Raoul Walsh Set of Signed Letters, 1974. The first typed on plain stationery, dated "5-1-74," sent to JW in Hollywood, CA, regarding a q...

A Howard Hawks Group of Correspondence, 1960s-1970. Including (in chronological order): 1) a letter typed on "Hatari!" letterhead, sent to...

A Paul McCartney Telegram, 1971. Dated "March 19, 1971," sent to JW in Hollywood, CA, reading "Thanks It was a Pleasure / Paul and Li...

A John F. Kennedy-Related Set of Correspondence, 1960-1961. Both typed file copies of telegrams Wayne sent; the first a single yellow page, to Peter L

A Robert F. Kennedy Form Letter, 1966. Printed on United States Senate letterhead, sent to JW in Hollywood, CA, dated "April 27, 1966," re...

Three Ted Kennedy Signed Letters, 1960s-1970s. The first typed on United States Senate letterhead, sent to JW in Montrose, CO, dated "September...

Two Lyndon B. Johnson Signed Letters, 1960s. The first typed on United States Senate letterhead, sent to JW in Hollywood, CA, dated "February 1...

A J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter, 1970. Typed on FBI letterhead, sent to JW in Los Angeles, CA, dated "April 8, 1970," reading in part &quo...

A Ronald Reagan Handwritten Letter, Circa 1977. Penned in black felt-tip ink on personalized stationery, dated "May 15," reading in part &...

A Ronald Reagan Handwritten Letter, Circa 1979. Penned in blue felt tip ink on personalized notepaper, dated "4/1," reading in part "...

Three Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed Letters, 1950s-1960s. The first typed on The White House letterhead, sent to JW in Hollywood, CA, dated "Octo...

A Richard Nixon Handwritten Letter, 1976 Penned in black felt-tip ink on personalized notepaper, sent to JW in Beverly Hills, CA, dated "Decemb...

Eight Gerald R. Ford Signed Letters, 1960s-1970s. Including: 1) typed on House of Representatives letterhead, sent to JW in Beverly Hills, CA, dated...

A Jimmy Carter Handwritten Letter on Terrorism, 1978. Penned in black felt-tip ink on White House stationery, sent to JW in Newport Beach, CA, dated...

A Norman Rockwell Signed Letter, 1976. Typed on personalized stationery, sent to JW in Beverly Hills, CA, dated "Jan. 13, 1976," reading i...

A Mickey Spillane Group of Signed Correspondence, 1950s-1960s. Mostly typed on Mickey Spillane Productions letterhead and signed by him in green fount

A List of Favorite Actors and Films, 1977. A letter sent to Wayne on "July 8, 1977" by 'The People's Almanac' asking him to pa...

A Twice-Signed Passport, 1960. Standard American issue for the era, featuring a black and white photograph of Wayne (wearing one of his bib-front cost

The Last Driver's License, 1977. Issued by the State of California on "May 12, 1977," depicting a color photograph of Wayne in the low...

An American Express Credit Card, 1978. With Wayne's name in the lower left corner, valid dates from "11/78 thru 10/79," member since ...

A Marriage Certificate, 1933. From Wayne's first marriage to Josephine Alicia Saenz which took place on "the 24th day of June 1933;" a...

A Motion Picture Studio Mechanics' Membership Card, 1930. Issued to the twenty-two year old "Duke Morrison" on "1-11-30" wh...

Four SAG Membership Cards, 1960s. Issued by the Screen Actors Guild, all with Wayne's named typed on front, from the years 1961, 1963, 1965-1966...

Five AMPAS Membership Cards, 1960s. Issued by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, all with Wayne's named typed on front, from the y...

A Signed Directors' Guild of America Membership Card, 1959-1960. With Wayne's typed name above his blue fountain pen ink signature; also inc...

A Social Security Card, 1937. Official government issue; with Wayne's name typed on front above a date of "1-20-37" when the card was ...

A Signed Honolulu Police Department 'Honorary Member' ID Card, Circa 1952. Featuring a black and white photograph of Wayne with his blue fo...

A Twice-Signed 'Dino's Lodge' Membership Card, 1962. With Wayne's name and company [Batjac Productions, Inc.] typed on front above h...

A 'Brown Derby' Membership Card, 1955. With Wayne's typed name on front and the facsimile signature of founder, Robert H. Cobb [inventor...

A Group of Personal Batjac Business Cards, 1970s. Approximately 50; printed with John Wayne's name, his company's logo, the address of "...

Six USC-Related Membership Cards, 1950s-1970s. Including four Trojan Club cards, all printed with Wayne's name on front from the years 1954-1955...

An 'American' ID Card, 1970s. Text on front of card notes "proud to be an American," embossed with Wayne's name, Newport Beach...

An Address Book, Circa 1974. Evidently once in a small three-ring binder, now loose-leaf, tabs from A to Z, with dozens of pages of typed names, addre

A John Wayne and John Ford Signed Check, 1949. A canceled check from an account held at the Studio City Branch of Bank of America, dated "Sept....

A John Ford Handwritten Letter, 1951. Written in pencil on three sheets of white paper, to "Duke," dated "1/19/51 Korea," a news...

A John Ford Handwritten Letter, 1953. Penned in blue fountain pen ink on three pages of special Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer "Mogambo Production" l...

A John Ford Signed Letter, 1957. Typed on two pages of personalized stationery, to "Duke," dated "Jan. 25, 1957," a somewhat baw...

A John Ford Handwritten Letter, Circa 1958. Written in pencil on both sides of three pages of Batjac letterhead, to "Duke," not dated, a s...

A John Ford Inscribed Magazine, 1949. The July 23, 1949 issue of 'The Saturday Evening Post' magazine featuring an article starting on page ...

Two John Ford-Related Telegram Receipts, 1950s. Both file copies of telegrams that Wayne sent to Ford on two different birthdays; the first a Western

An Important File Copy Letter to John Ford, 1955. Wayne's yellow carbon copy of the original typed letter he sent to "Pappy," dated &q...

A John Ford Certificate, 1969. Presented to Ford by the Board of Directors of Peter Tare, Inc. for "Honorary Membership" on "11th day...

A John Ford Hat, 1950s. Of standard design, made of brown felt, brown ribbon hatband, by Valentine the Hatter of Los Angeles, inside stamped "M...

A John Ford Print, 1970s. Depicting the director lighting a cigar, created by Fred Williams, with a JW inventory sticker; from Wayne's office in...

The 'John Ford Memorial Medallion' Award, 1978. Presented to John Wayne; from the Utah U.S. Film Festival. (Please note this piece is a des...

A First Edition of "The Searchers." Hardcover, with dust jacket, by Alan Le May, printed in 1954, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Copyri...

A First Edition of "True Grit." Hardcover, with dust jacket, by Charles Portis, printed in 1968, Simon and Schuster Publishers, with an ow...

A Book Signed by Claire Trevor. Titled "John Ford's Stagecoach Starring John Wayne," hardcover, by Richard J. Anobile, published in 19...

A Humidor. Made of walnut, stained in a shade of amber, top of hinged cover is carved "John Wayne," inside lid reads "Tabacalera / Th...

A Small Branding Iron, 1960s. A metal rod with the initials "JW" at the end; affixed to a wooden handle; used at Wayne's '26 Bar R...

Two Cups, 1960s. Both silver-plated; the first small with the front engraved "JW;" the second a stein with the front engraved "Duke.&...

A Gift Related to "Brannigan." United Artists, 1975. A porcelain Royal Doulton figurine in the form of an English bulldog draped in a Uni...

A Coffee Mug from "The Shootist." Paramount, 1976. Made of ceramic, front has image of Wayne as "J.B. Books" and film title, ba...

A Gucci Desk Set, 1960s. Four matching pieces all made of tan leather including: a desk pad with decorative wooden hinges so it can open; an ink blott

A Briefcase, 1970s. Made of tan leather, with a combination lock, monogram embossed in gold on top reads "JW," inside contents are as Wayn...

An Overnight Bag, 1950s. Made of brown leather in an oblong shape, with a zip bottom for expansion, maker's stamp on top reads "Mark Cross ...

A Small Travel Trunk, 1960s-1970s. Made of wood, with a hinged lid and two metal handles on either side, painted canary yellow, stenciling on front re

Four Wooden Trunks, 1950s. All painted blue; with one stenciled in white paint "Batjac Productions" [Wayne's film production company] ...

A 'Red River D' Belt, 1950s. A sterling silver buckle with a 'rope' trim, with 14k gold details reading "Red D River" and ...

An 'Alamo' Belt, 1960s. A tan leather buckle featuring a hand-tooled image of the Alamo; belt made of same tan leather, size 42, with eviden...

A Pair of 14K Gold 'Alamo' Cufflinks, 1960. Designed with an image of the Alamo with two diamond-studded stars above and text below reading ...

A 12K Gold and Sterling Silver Bohlin Belt Buckle related to "The Cowboys," 1971. With gold 'rope' detailing and gold inlays readi...

A 'Duke' Belt, 1978. A sterling silver and metal buckle featuring a 14K gold image of Wayne and his initials with engraving below reading &q...

A Belt Buckle from "Brannigan." United Artists, 1975. Made of brass, featuring an image of Tower Bridge (in London) in between the film&#...

A Large Needlepoint Pillow, Circa 1975. Rendered in shades of maroon, gold, and yellow, front reads "McQ / Duke / Brannigan," with large y...

A Sterling Silver Box, 1965. With a decorative lid reading "John Wayne / DIC / 1965," bottom stamped "C. Boler / Sterling / 0.925/100...

A 14K Gold 'Duke' Bracelet, 1969. With a heavy curb chain, block letters read"Duke," engraved on side "The Undefeated / Duran...

A 14K Gold Monogram Ring, 1950s. Formed with the initials "JW."Size: 13

A 14K Gold Monogram Belt Buckle, 1950s. Rectangular with a fancy "JW" in the center, elaborate engravings on entire piece.1 1/2" x 2 ...

An 18K Gold Rolex Cellini King Midas Integral Bracelet Wristwatch, Circa 1967. The Case: 28mm, reference #9630 (No. 557); sticker still in place; Dial

A 14K Gold Money Clip, 1950s. In the form of a horseshoe with a horse head in the center, back engraved "J. Gee! W.," with its original bo...

A 14K Gold 'Texas Longhorn' Pendant, 1960s. With red stone eyes and a diamond on the right horn; likely gifted to Wayne because he owned the...

Three Pairs of 14K Gold Cufflinks, 1960s. The first with an inlaid image of the American flag; the second with inlaid black and white stone forming an

A Funny Wrist Watch, 1950s. With a square face reading "Duke" and each marking reading "5 PM," with a 17 jewel movement by Elgi...

A Set of Presentation Spurs, 1970s. Made of silver-colored metal with a brass placard on each one engraved "Duke," inside of each stamped ...

Eight Sheriff Badges, 1960s-1970s. Including: 1) a tin one reading "Deputy Sheriff," 2) a silver metal one reading "Winchester Museum...

Two Pieces of Sleepwear, 1970s. The first a robe made of blue terrycloth by Enro, size XL, with two front pockets, upper right side stitched in whit...

Three Pairs of Gucci Shoes, 1960s-1970s. Including: 1) a pair of brown suede loafers with gold metal detail on top, size 45; 2) a pair of brown leathe

An Oak Desk, 1950s. Enormous and table-like in appearance, with two front and one pencil drawers, decorative railing on top left and right sides, leat

A 'Bovine' Desk Lamp, 1960s. Made of ceramic, in the form of a resting cow atop an oval painted wooden base, with a tan-colored textured fab...

A Print, 1960s. Based on a painting by Frederic Remington depicting a cowboy on horseback as he shoots his gun; included is a reprinted color image sh

A Special 'Bicentennial' American Flag, 1976. Made of cotton, one of thirteen flags that was flown over the United States Capitol building o...

A Small Liberty Bell Replica, 1969. Made of cast iron, mounted to a wooden base, placard on front notes piece was cast at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry

A Personalized Navajo Rug, 1960s. Made of wool, with a traditional pattern in hues of yellow, black, beige, and rusty-orange, both side borders read...

A Collection of Rocks and Minerals, 1950s-1970s. Over 100 pieces; found, bought, and/or collected by Wayne for most of his adult life; a varied and co

A Western Saddle and Stand, 1960s. Custom made for Wayne for both his professional and private use; rendered in high quality brown leather, hand-stitc

A Saddle Stand, 1960s. Made of wrought iron and wood, front reads "26 / Duke," bottom has handwritten inscription in red ink reading "...

A 'Horse Collar' Mirror, 1950s. Of traditional design, made of tan leather, mirror housed in center with a decorative braided twine lining, ...