^Lot 898 John Wayne Omega Wristwatch

14K Omega Automatic Wristwatch with "JOHN WAYNE" inscribed on back case cover. Gold filled expanding strap, circa 1950-60's. Sold to Joe Musso from Little John's Antique Arms in early 1990's and obtained from the Grandson of Glen Strange (actor), who appeared in John Wayne films as the "Heavy". Glen was later cast as the "Bartender", in "Gun Smoke" & monster in "Frankenstein". Joe Musso confirmed that this watch was John Wayne's with his son, Michael Wayne and Ron Kowall from BATJAC. Letter from John R. Gangel available. From the Joseph Musso Collection