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Open-topped Lincoln Continental That JFK Rode In On The Morning He Died Auction by Kayharry(m): 11:11pm On Oct 17, 2020
The 1963 Lincoln Continental was used to chauffeur the President, Jackie Kennedy and Texas Governor John Connally on the morning of the fateful day of November 22, 1963
A limo which John F. Kennedy rode on the morning of his assassination has sold for $375,000 at auction.

They travelled in it through Forth Worth before boarding a flight to Dallas where Kennedy was assassinated in another Lincoln Continental later that day.

The second limo is on display at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan.

The white Lincoln up for auction was not part of the President’s fleet of security vehicles but had been loaned to Connally for the visit.

It was later sold to a private customer and changed hands many times before it was bought by Jim Warlick, a collector of presidential memorabilia at an auction in 2013.

He offered it at Bonhams American Presidential Experience auction where it had its engine replaced and repainted, but the red interior remains original.

The auctioneers had expected it to fetch $500,000 but it ultimately sold for $375,000.

A bulletproof Lincoln hardtop sedan also used by Kennedy for personal jaunts around Washington failed to find a buyer, but an Air Force One bomber jacket worn by the President reached $250,075.

Known as ‘Limo One’ the white Continental was used to transport the President and First

http://kayharry.com/lincoln-continental-that-jfk-rode-in-on-the-morning-he-died-auction/

Re: Open-topped Lincoln Continental That JFK Rode In On The Morning He Died Auction by walosky(m): 4:13am On Oct 18, 2020
And he still died with the jacket on


Jacket buruku ni!

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