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Lot #238
Jack Ruby: Bullet Fired From the Gun that Shot Oswald

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Estimate: $1000+
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Description

Limited edition 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, which are both engraved with the edition number 149/5000, are housed in a window-topped wooden case, 6˝ x 6˝ x 1.5˝, with an engraved edition plate. In fine condition. Accompanied by two photos of the original Jack Ruby gun and a certificate of authenticity signed by Anthony V. Pugliese III of the National Historical Mint.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #694 - Ended June 12, 2024