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Euro RSCG’s Owen Dougherty outlasted three other bidders last Wednesday to claim a painted wooden statue of George Washington (shown here) at Sotheby’s auction of furniture, jewelry and mementos from the homes of John and Jackie Kennedy. Dougherty, a JFK aficionado, paid $7,196 (including Sotheby’s fee) for the 22-inch-high statue— “my piece of Camelot!”—and will display it in his New York City home “by my Kennedy shrine,” which includes photos taken by longtime JFK photographer Jacques Lowe and buttons celebrating the 1960 inauguration.

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