The beret that Wayne wore in 'The Green Berets' brought the astounding record price for a costume hat Photo: APJohn Wayne's Green Beret Fetches Record £115,000 -- The Telegraph
A green beret worn by John Wayne in the 1968 war-drama film The Green Berets raised a record price for a costume hat of $179,250 (£115,186) in an auction that finished on Friday, auctioneers said.
Other top-selling items at the two-day auction held in Los Angeles included the actor's eye-patch from the 1969 Oscar-winning film True Grit, which sold for $47,800 and a Golden Globe award for the film was purchased for $143,000. A cowboy hat worn by Wayne in his western films Big Jake and The Cowboys sold for $119,500.
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My Comment: The movie was so-so to terrible .... but he did look good in that green beret.
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