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"Doc" Holliday Gold Watch

Gold Pocket Watch from "Doc" Holliday

Courtesy of LiveAuctioneers.com

The May 2007 auction of Old West Memorabilia was held at Engel Auction Company in Montana. The auction featured the lifetime collection of Lang Spraggins, a time capsule of relics belonging to cowboys, outlaws and lawmen in American lore.

The gold pocket watch was a gift from Holliday to his friend. The inscription:
To my partner and friend John Joshua Webb, July 4, 1878, Las Vegas, N.M., John H. Holliday

  • Auction Date: May 2007
  • Sold Price:$41,650.
Source: LiveAuctioneers.com

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