The sustained popularity of John Wayne as an American icon, has kept demand for his autographed pictures high. The range of his films and their appeal provide collectors with a broad range from which to select. The photographs that carry the highest value are those from his westerns and military films. Stills from his work with John Ford are also in great demand, regardless of their genre. Authenticated autographed photos consistently sell for at least $1000. Higher prices are commanded for those photos in which the leading appears with her signature on the photo as well.