JFK’s Dallas Car Flags Sell for $450,000
From Times Wire Reports
Two flags that flew from the convertible that President John F. Kennedy was riding in when he was assassinated in 1963 sold at auction for $450,000.
The banners, one an American flag, the other bearing the presidential seal, were among the most-sought items at the three-day auction of memorabilia from the lives of John and Jacqueline Kennedy. Guernsey’s auction house declined to identify the buyer.
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