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May 17
in Jewelry, Memorabilia, People, Souvenirs 7 comments tags: Bob Hope, extra rare., film, moving golf club hand, people, Radio, self winding, Swiss made, USO 1971 Watch, vintage, vintage memorabilia

Rare Bob Hope Caricature U.S.O.1971 Wrist Watch

Here is an opportunity, to wear a vintage Bob Hope museum piece. As rare, as it is timely. This Bob Hope, 1971 U.S.O. wrist watch, offers a moving golf club, for a second hand. Bob’s arms, are the minute and hour hands. The watch’s face, has a signature caricature of Bob Hope. Although, he was a mediocre golfer. This treasure, keeps perfect time !

 

Charlie Chaplin and Bob Hope, both born in Great Britain, became America’s most celebrated comedians. Chaplin, in films. Bob Hope, in films, radio, television and personal appearances. He even hosted, 19 Academy Award Shows. An accomplished actor, singer, comedian, dancer, and author of 14 books. Bob Hope, will be most remembered, for entertaining U.S Armed Forces from 1941, for almost 50 years.

 

He brought his show, of celebrities and beautiful women, to every corner of the globe. Happy to entertain U.S. troops, in harm’s way. Often a heartbeat, from enemy attack. His show went to Vietnam, for 8 years. Bob’s U.S.O. Armed Forces, Christmas shows were televised. He won several Emmy Awards, for these popular events.  His 6 decades entertaining audiences, made him a legend. Bob Hope found, putting a smile, on a war time soldier’s face, the most satisfying.

 

Bob was awarded The Presidential Medal of Freedom. He is forever, an icon’s icon. Award Yourself, with this self winding, “Thanks For The Memories” Masterpiece. And it works !!

 

The Secret Life Of Bob Hope

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7 Comments:

  1. Carol
    May 19, 2016
    Reply

    How much is this watch

    • Bobby Kosser
      September 17, 2016
      Reply

      Carol, I’ll check on the watch for you. I will do my best. AND, thank you.

  2. LaShauna Hunt
    January 05, 2017
    Reply

    I have that exact watch, can’t find any thing in prices or what it is worth. Have three kids in college and single mom could use the extra cash, but I do not know where to go or start

  3. bobby
    January 10, 2017
    Reply

    Carol, It’s $2,200. I appreciate your patience. Thank you.

  4. Bobby Kosser
    February 05, 2017
    Reply

    Lashauna Hunt, you might put it online.

  5. Alma Roemer
    March 28, 2017
    Reply

    Bobby Kosser may I ask where did you get your information I have a bob hope just like that I just want to make shore that’s what the watch is worth I’am planing on sale ing. Thank you

  6. Rosie Kaladzhyan
    April 24, 2017
    Reply

    I have the same exact watch with both bands and the original box, in mint condition. Please let me know if anyone wants to buy.


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