true grit

One of the greatest actors of our time "An American Icon" John Wayne, his estate recently sold over 700 of his movie items bringing in 5.4 million dollars. Items like the eye patch that he wore in 1969 "True Grit"  sold for over $40,000. The "Green Berets" brought in the most money with a single item valued at over $179,000.  John was in over 200 films spanning nearly

John Wayne always reminded me of my Granddaddy Morris, my Mom's father; he smoked, he loved to hunt, and he just sort of was built like the Duke.  Many fans of Wayne's will be extra excited about the auction of over 400 items-including costumes, scripts, personal affects, and awards- coming up this October through Heritage Auctions.  What ca...