$5,000
EBEL "Le Modulor" Chronograph Automatic, Certified Chronometer, Ref. E 8137241. Donated by Harrison Ford and Ebel Notes Harrison Ford Widely recognized for his work in the "Indiana Jones" trilogy which was preceded by another blockbuster trilogy "Star Wars", Harrison Ford is one of the leading male actors of today. Ford received his first academy award nomination for his portrayal of a big city detective thrust into the world of the Amish in the hit film "Witness". He also has received best actor nominations for his roles in both "The Fugitive " and "Sabrina". Additional film credits include "Presumed Innocent", "Working Girl", "Mosquito Coast", "Blade Runner", "Patriot Games", and "Clear and Present Danger". A native of Chicago who currently resides in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Ford is an avid supporter of environmental concerns. He is actively involved in a number of conservation groups and has produced numerous public service announcements for the archaeology group of Colorado, Arizona, Alaska, New Mexico, North Carolina, and Mississippi. He also serves as the spokesperson for the Lancaster farmland trust to protect Amish Farms in Pennsylvania. Not only has he generously donated his time to such causes, he has additionally donated 389 acres of his property for a conservation easement to the Jackson Hole land trust which is protected in perpetuity. In 1994, Ford was honored as Star of the Century by the National Association of Theater Owners. Loca Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-02-24
