The John Wayne Collection--True Grit--Rio Bravo!!

Description

Kraft box packaging with a story inside the box
John Wayne in True Grit - Deputy US Marshal Badge story inside the box:
John Wayne was born Marion Mitchell Morrison on May 26, 1907 in Winterset, Iowa. He acquired his nickname ?The Duke? from his childhood dog, Big Duke. His film career spanned 5 decades from 1926 to 1976. Throughout his career, he acted in, directed, or produced over 250 films. In True Grit he portrays Deputy U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, who is described as a fearless, one-eyed U.S. Marshal who never knew a dry day in his life. Wayne won his only Academy Award for his performance in this film
Each high quality
Old West replica badge
is crafted out of brass and steel. They are double-stamped then silver plated. Next, each Old West replica badge is individually hand finished for a unique antique look.
Size: approx. 3" H
Back: Bar style pin
*Picture of actor is not included.
Kraft box packaging with a story inside the box
John Wayne in Rio Bravo - Sheriff Presidio County, TX Badge story inside the box:
John Wayne was born Marion Mitchell Morrison on May 26, 1907 in Winterset, Iowa. He acquired his nickname ?The Duke? from his childhood dog, Big Duke. His film career spanned 5 decades from 1926 to 1976. Throughout his career, he acted in, directed, or produced over 250 films. In Rio Bravo he portrays Sheriff John T. Chance who along with his deputies - a disgraced drunk and a cantankerous old cripple - must find a way to hold out against an evil rancher?s hired guns until the Marshal arrives.
Each high quality
Old West replica badge
is crafted out of brass and steel. They are double-stamped then silver plated. Next, each Old West replica badge is individually hand finished for a unique antique look.
Size: approx. 3 1/8" H
Back: Bar style pin