^Lot 250a LVCRCity of Costa Mesa and the Chamber of Commerce presentation “Key to the City” and honorary life

LVCRCity of Costa Mesa and the Chamber of Commerce presentation “Key to the City” and honorary life citizenship. Oct 2, 1965. Engraved with initials “J.W., Oct 2, 1965” with tag “the personal collection of John Wayne, October 6, 2011 Heritage Auctions, Lot # 44332”. As sold by the Wayne family. Outside dimensions measure 10 ½” x 15” and the key measures 8 ¼”. May be researchable through Oct. 2, 1965 newspapers such as the Daily Pilot and Register as this was a news event locals remember. Est.: $3,000-$6,000