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Lot #222
Jack Ruby: Bullet Fired From the Gun that Shot Oswald

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Description

A bullet shot by the actual .38 caliber Colt Cobra revolver, Serial #2744 LW, used by Jack Ruby to shoot Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963, in the basement at Dallas Police Headquarters, along with its spent cartridge case. The bullet and casing are both stamped "O.P.," signifying 'Owner's Proof Edition,' and mounted in a display with engraved plaque, photograph, and certificate of authenticity signed by Anthony V. Pugliese III of the National Historical Mint. The framed piece measures 17 x 13. In fine condition. A unique relic fired from 'The Most Famous Gun in the World.'

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Presidents
  • Dates: #658 - Ended February 08, 2023