8mm film of JFK's motorcade to hospital after assassination sells for $137,500 at auction.

An 8mm color film of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade racing to a hospital after his assassination on November 22, 1963, has sold for $137,500 at auction. Recorded by Dale Carpenter Sr., the footage captures the urgency as the motorcade travels down Lemmon Avenue and Interstate 35. Held by Carpenter's family since the event, the auction took place at RR Auction in Boston, with the buyer choosing to remain anonymous.

September 28, 2024
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