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Hollywood Auction 44

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:8440 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, California, 90211, United States

Auction Details

Welcome to our latest Hollywood auction! Over 1,600 unique pieces of animation and Hollywood history are featured in this sale. In our day one offerings, we are pleased to be working with Van Eaton Galleries in presenting this unprecedented selection of items ranging from the dawn of animation, Gertie the Dinosaur, through the most beloved characters from Walt Disney, Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros. and Walter Lantz.

Day one highlights include:
• An historic handwritten letter by Walt Disney urging the creator of Mickey Mouse, Ub Iwerks, to move to California and become his chief animator.
• A collection of Mary Blair original conceptual paintings for The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, “It’s a Small World” ride, Melody Time, Peter Pan and Song of the South
• Herbert Ryman preliminary study for Tokyo Disneyland, signed and dated
• Rare set of 7 Courvoisier production setups of Dwarfs from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
• Original production cel of the Evil Queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs with Walt Disney signature
• Walt Disney’s Alpine Climbers one-sheet 40 x 60 in. poster
• Eyvind Earle Sleeping Beauty production cel and original large pan background
• Maleficent production cel with key matching background
• Gustaf Tenngren original concept paintings for Pinocchio
• Collection of original Walt Disney Studio maquettes from Pinocchio
• Tyrus Wong original concept painting from Bambi

Day two highlights include:
• The most famous film car in the world: the original hero road-going “GEN 11” Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
• Original concrete slab footprints and signatures of Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and Sid Grauman: the first three imprints to start the tradition at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre
• Willis O’Brien articulated stop-motion armatures from War Eagles
• Wicked Witch of the West crystal ball from The Wizard of Oz
• Marilyn Monroe 1951 screen and publicity worn bathing suit from Let’s Make It Legal
• Original Discovery space suit chest-pack from 2001: A Space Odyssey
• Mel Stuart’s hand-annotated script and complete manuscript score for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
• The Paley Center for Media original Star Trek costumes from the exhibition “Star Trek: The Tradition Continues”
• Extremely rare early draft of John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds” from Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

We hope you find something new and exciting from this catalog to add to your collection. Please remember we’re always interested in your future consignments for those who wish to pass ownership of their treasured pieces of Hollywood memorabilia to new caretakers.

Thank you for participating and good luck!
Zombie special effects bust from The Walking Dead1630Zombie special effects bust from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Zombie special effects face and neck appliance of foam latex with gouged flesh and exposed musculature. Completely hand-painted and de
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (550.00 + 99.00) x 1 = 649.00
Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead1631Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Background zombie special effects mask of foam latex over a vaccum formed plastic understructure and foam rubber inserts. An impressiv
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,900.00 + 342.00) x 1 = 2,242.00
Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead1632Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Background zombie special effects mask of silicone over a vaccum formed plastic understructure and foam rubber inserts. An impressivel
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 180.00) x 1 = 1,180.00
Deer-eating zombie special effects bust from The Walking Dead1633Deer-eating zombie special effects bust from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Unpainted deer-eating zombie special effects face and neck appliance of foam latex with gouged flesh. Mounted on vaccum formed bust for
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead1634Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Background zombie special effects mask of foam latex over a vaccum formed plastic understructure and foam rubber inserts. An impressiv
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 270.00) x 1 = 1,770.00
Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead1635Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Background zombie special effects mask of foam latex over a vaccum formed plastic understructure and foam rubber inserts. An impressiv
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,800.00 + 324.00) x 1 = 2,124.00
Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead1636Zombie special effects mask from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Background zombie special effects mask of silicone over a vaccum formed plastic understructure and foam rubber inserts. An impressivel
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,900.00 + 342.00) x 1 = 2,242.00
Animatronic horse corpse puppet from The Walking Dead1637Animatronic horse corpse puppet from The Walking Dead
(AMC-TV, 2010) Horse corpse puppet of folocked hair on foam latex over an armature with articulated head. Synthetic guts were inserted for the produc
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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