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| | ABC News: Buddy Holly's Omega Watch to Be Auctioned (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | This photo, supplied by Heritage Auction Galleries, shows the diamond-and-white gold Omega wristwatch, a gift from his wife, which Buddy Holly wore the day he died in a plane crash in Iowa on Feb. 3, 1959. |
 | | NEW YORK Feb 3, 2006 (AP) Buddy Holly's widow, Maria Elena Holly, will auction several items of the rock 'n' roll legend's, including the watch he was wearing when he died in 1959. |
 | | Despite his short career, Holly wrote several legendary songs, including "Peggy Sue," "That'll Be The Day" and "Maybe Baby." A rock 'n' roll pioneer, he influenced a generation of artists, such as the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. |
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