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John Wayne production-used duffel bag from ''The Green Berets,'' his 1968 Vietnam War film. Bag was supplied for the film by the U.S. government from WWII-era stock. Features an airline tag attached, reading ''United Air Lines Airbill No. 16-HNL-68845 / Final Airport Destination LAX'', with incomplete date labeled as ''8/15/6'', as the last digit of the year has rubbed off. This was the only Wayne film for which the government issued official property. Measures approximately 34'' long with a 40'' circumference at the top. Fine condition. From the estate of John Wayne and with a COA from John Wayne Enterprises.
John Wayne Duffel Bag Used in Production of ''The Green Berets'' -- From Wayne's Personal Estate
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