James Arness Autograph
James Arness (born James King Aurness; May 26, 1923 – June 3, 2011) was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon for 20 years in the series Gunsmoke. He has the distinction of having played the role of Dillon in five decades: 1955 to 1975 in the weekly series, then in Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987) and four more made-for-television Gunsmoke films in the 1990s. In Europe, Arness reached cult status for his role as Zeb Macahan in the Western series How the West Was Won. He was the older brother of actor Peter Graves. More about James Arness
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Arness attended John Burroughs Grade School, Washburn High School, and West High School in Minneapolis. During that time, Arness worked as a courier for a jewelry wholesaler, loading and unloading railway boxcars at the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad freight yard in Minneapolis and in logging in Pierce, Idaho. Despite "being a poor student and skipping many classes," he graduated from high school in June 1942. Read even more about James Arness at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of James Arness
In total, we tracked 407 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of James Arness (James Arness Gunsmoke Marshal Dillon Amanda Blake Miss Kitty Photo Signed) was sold in May 2022 for $1758.33 while the cheapest item (James Arness autographed photo, Gunsmoke) found a new owner for $2.47 in May 2010. The month with the most items sold (20) was March 2019 with an average selling price of $47.50 for an autographed item of James Arness. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2023 with $632.53 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.47 was May 2010. In average, an autographed item from James Arness is worth $85.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of James Arness were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | JAMES ARNESS authentic autographed 8x10 photo -GUNSMOKE - Vintage Hollywood | $220.00 | |
| JAMES ARNESS Autographed Signed 3x5 Actor TV's GUNSMOKE Died-2011 JSA/COA | $58.00 | |
| James Arness Gunsmoke Actor Hand Signed 8x10 Photo | $20.50 | |
| James Arness Gunsmoke Marshal Dillon Original Signature 8 x 10 Photo #05032023 | $125.00 | |
| James Arness Gunsmoke Marshal Dillon TV Guide Aug 17-23, 1968 Signed by Jim | $132.50 | |
| James Arness Matt Dillion signed Gunsmoke Trading Card + JSA COA | $175.00 | |
| James Arness Signed 3x5 Card JSA CERTIFIED TV & Film Actor Gunsmoke-Matt AUTO! | $110.00 | |
| James Arness signed 8x10 from Gunsmoke TV series | $40.00 | |
| JAMES ARNESS-GUNSMOKE signed 8x10 Matt Dillon COA | $129.00 | |
| Vintage James Arness Fan Club Memorabilia Dated 1957 Signed Large Photo #3 | $199.99 | |