(lot of 9) Political jewelry items: (1) LBJ wrist watch; (1) Ann Richards, Governor wrist watch; (1) tie bar marked LBJ; (1) tie bar with Republic of Texas button; (1) Republic of Texas button; (1) pin back, Mr. South Texas 1994, Governor Ann W. Richards; (2) bracelets with Seal of the President of The United States; (1) bracelet with Seal of State of Texas engraved at the back "Thanks, John-Nellie (Texas Governor Connally); (1) pendant with the State of Texas star, the verso engraved "1968, Joann Christian, Headliners", 14kt gold *Provenance: From the estate of Jo Anne Christian (Texas, 1936-2015), a lifelong collector of friends, paintings, jewelry, books and other beautiful things, was known for her love of color and her support for the arts. As one of the Three J's--the three women who founded Austin's Long Center for the Performing Arts--Mrs. Christian made an indelible mark on Texas' Capital City. Jo Anne Christian was the widow of George E. Christian Jr. (Texas, 1927-2002), press secretary to President Lyndon Baines Johnson. She was an attorney, an avid historian, a voracious reader and an inveterate theatergoer.* Start Price: $80.00