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Icons of Hollywood Auction

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Welcome to our Icons of Hollywood auction! To coin a phrase often heard, this truly is a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity. In this incredible sale, we are offering some of the most remarkable and instantly recognizable Hollywood artifacts to ever grace the silver screen. Over 1,200 unique treasures are represented in this sale covering the entire history of Hollywood.

Some of the highlights include:

• Incredible archive of John Wayne personal correspondence from 1941-1966 discussing his career and major film projects
• Extraordinary collection of original 8 x 10 in. camera negatives of Louise Brooks, Clara Bow, Carole Lombard, Rita Hayworth and Lupe Velez
• Gilda original near-mint linen-backed Style “B” one-sheet poster
• Original annotated The Rocky Horror Picture Show script used on-set by creator and screenwriter Richard O’Brien
• Original final approval maquette of Kong’s head from King Kong and other items from the estate of Willis O’Brien
• A collection of Kenneth Strickfaden special effects devices from Frankenstein, The Bride of Frankenstein, and other films
• Judy Garland screen-used “Dorothy Gale” blue and white gingham pinafore dress from The Wizard of Oz
• Judy Garland screen-worn ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz
• Bert Lahr screen-worn “Cowardly Lion” costume from The Wizard of Oz
• Bela Lugosi’s signature “Count Dracula” screen-worn cape from Dracula and other items from his estate
• Marilyn Monroe’s platinum and diamond eternity band given to her by Joe DiMaggio on their wedding day, January 14, 1954, from her personal property
• Marilyn Monroe’s invitation to the JFK birthday celebration from her personal property
• Nude painting (ca 1949) of Marilyn Monroe by famed pinup artist Earl Moran
• Howard Terpning original final one-sheet poster artwork for the 1963 Cleopatra
• A collection of items from the estate of makeup effects legend John Chambers
• An unprecedented collection of screen-used props and costumes from the Back to the Future trilogy, including the only screen-used DeLorean time machine in private hands
• Steve McQueen’s original hero Gulf driving suit from Le Mans
• Rare fully animatronic puppet from Howard the Duck
• Star Trek: The Original Series mid-grade type-1 hand phaser
• A complete NASA Gemini program G-2C spacesuit, helmet, gloves and boots
• Original Al Hirschfeld artwork, scripts and other treasures from the estate of Jack Lemmon

You’re sure to find something new and exciting in this auction to add to your collection. Please remember we’re always interested in your future consignments for those who wish to pass ownership of their treasures pieces of
Hollywood memorabilia on to new caretakers.

For session 3, we welcome you to our Icons of Animation auction! Once again we are pleased to be working with Van Eaton Galleries in presenting an incredible collection covering the entire spectrum of the history of animation. This sale features over 600 unique pieces from some of the earliest stop-motion animation shorts, artifacts from Disneyland and Walt Disney World through some of the most beloved shorts and features from the studios of Walt Disney, Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros., M-G-M, and Walter Lantz.

Highlights include:

• Ub Iwerks Balloon Land original production cel on original background
• Original production cel and production background from Max Fleischer’s Gulliver’s Travels
• An extremely rare original production cel of Academy Award Mickey Mouse on original hand-painted background, the only known Mickey art from this little-known 1932 full-color animated short
• Charles Schulz Peanuts 4-panel Great Pumpkin comic strip artwork from 1963
• Suite of illustration artwork for the Little Golden Book, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, by Richard Scarry
• Disneyland Haunted Mansion original featured “stretching portrait” painting, signed by Marc Davis
• Original artwork for the Captain EO attraction poster at Disneyland
• 1875 hand-carved Dentzel carousel horse gifted by Walt Disney to his first Disney Imagineer, Roger Broggie
• Donald Duck original production cel with production background from The Band Concert
• Original pan production background with production cel of the Hag in the boat delivering the poisoned apple from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
• Original production cel of Jiminy Cricket with the matching original production background from Pinocchio
• Eyvind Earle original concept artwork for Sleeping Beauty
• Monumental-scale pan production background with Maleficent cel from Sleeping Beauty
• Rare set of nine preliminary concept paintings by Mary Blair for Alice in Wonderland
• Lady and the Tramp original production cel from the “Bella Notte” scene

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!

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51Joan Crawford collection of (5) portrait stills

Joan Crawford collection of (5) portrait stills - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (5) of Joan Crawford from 1932 to 1939: with Douglas Fairba

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00

52Joan Crawford oversize double-weight ca.1932 portrait by George Hurrell

Joan Crawford oversize double-weight ca.1932 portrait by George Hurrell - Gelatin-silver double-weight semi-gloss 10” x 13” gl

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50

54Bette Davis collection of (7) portrait and scene stills, 1931-1938

Bette Davis collection of (7) portrait and scene stills, 1931-1938 - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (7) of Bette Davis from the following film

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00

55Six publicity stills from Devil’s Island

Six publicity stills from Devil’s Island - (Warner Bros., 1939) Collection of six (6) gelatin silver glossy 8 in. x 10 in. pu

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

56Marlene Dietrich vintage publicity portrait for The Scarlet Empress

Marlene Dietrich vintage publicity portrait for The Scarlet Empress - (Paramount, 1934) Gelatin-silver glossy print, 8” x 10

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (325.00 + 74.75) x 1 = 399.75

57Marlene Dietrich vintage special publicity portrait for Angel

Marlene Dietrich vintage special publicity portrait for Angel - (Paramount, 1937) Gelatin-silver glossy print, 8” x 10”

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00

58Marlene Dietrich collection of (6) portrait stills, 1928-1937

Marlene Dietrich collection of (6) portrait stills, 1928-1937 - Gelatin-silver single and double-weight prints (6) of Marlene Dietrich for

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00

59Pair of Marlene Dietrich vintage publicity portraits

Pair of Marlene Dietrich vintage publicity portraits - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (2) 8” x 10” in Very Fine condition, dated

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00

60Pair of Marlene Dietrich vintage publicity portraits

Pair of Marlene Dietrich vintage publicity portraits - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (2) 8” x 10” in Very Fine condition, dated

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (225.00 + 51.75) x 1 = 276.75

61Sergei Eisenstein collection of (4) oversize stills from Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible

Sergei Eisenstein collection of (4) oversize stills from Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible - Gelatin-silver approx. 9&r

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (100.00 + 23.00) x 1 = 123.00

62Greta Garbo collection of (8) portrait and scene stills, 1926-37

Greta Garbo collection of (8) portrait and scene stills, 1926-37 - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (8) of Greta Garbo from the following film

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

63Judy Garland portrait

Judy Garland collection of (4) portrait and scene stills from Wizard of Oz, A Star is Born, and I Could Go On Singing -

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (225.00 + 51.75) x 1 = 276.75

64Vintage glamour lot of (3) portraits: Betty Grable, Frances Farmer, and Mitzi Gaynor

Vintage glamour lot of (3) portraits: Betty Grable, Frances Farmer, and Mitzi Gaynor - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (3) 8” x 10&rdqu

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00

65Katharine Hepburn collection of (3) portrait and scene stills, 1932-1938

Katharine Hepburn collection of (3) portrait and scene stills, 1932-1938 - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (3) of Katherine Hepburn: Chris

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (350.00 + 80.50) x 1 = 430.50

667 Hitchcock portrait & scene stills from Rebecca, Notorious, Rear Window, & North by Northwest

Alfred Hitchcock collection of (7) portrait and scene stills from Rebecca, Notorious, Rear Window, and North by Northwest -

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (425.00 + 97.75) x 1 = 522.75

67Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein

Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein - (Universal, 1935) Gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. print of

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50

683 portrait and scene stills from Bride of Frankenstein

3 portrait and scene stills from Bride of Frankenstein - (Universal, 1935) Gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. prints of Ernest Thesig

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (375.00 + 86.25) x 1 = 461.25

69Three key-book portraits from Freaks

Three key-book portraits from Freaks - (MGM, 1932) Gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. key-book portraits from Tod Browning’s Fr

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

70Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein

Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein - (Universal, 1935) Gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. print of

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00

71Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein

Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein - (Universal, 1935) Gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. print of

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (1,000.00 + 230.00) x 1 = 1,230.00

72Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein

Boris Karloff as “The Monster” from Bride of Frankenstein - (Universal, 1935) Gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. print of

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (1,000.00 + 230.00) x 1 = 1,230.00

73Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi promotional still from The Black Cat

Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi promotional still from The Black Cat - (Universal, 1934) Gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. print of Bo

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (375.00 + 86.25) x 1 = 461.25

74Oversize portrait of Bela Lugosi by Ray Jones

Oversize portrait of Bela Lugosi by Ray Jones - Gelatin silver matte double-weight 11 x 14 in. print of Bela Lugosi in his home by Ray Jon

Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00

75Oversize portrait of Bela Lugosi from Dracula by Roman Freulich

Oversize portrait of Bela Lugosi from Dracula by Roman Freulich - (Universal, 1931) Gelatin silver matte double-weight 11 x 14 in.

Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00

764 vintage Universal horror promotional stills

4 vintage Universal horror promotional stills - Four (4) vintage gelatin silver glossy 8 x 10 in. promotional stills from The Mummy&rsq

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00

78Vivien Leigh collection of (4) portrait and scene stills

Vivien Leigh collection of (4) portrait and scene stills - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (4) of Vivien Leigh from the following films: Gon

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (300.00 + 69.00) x 1 = 369.00

79Paramount male character lot of (5) vintage portraits: Harold Lloyd and Charles Laughton

Paramount male character lot of (5) vintage portraits: Harold Lloyd and Charles Laughton - (Paramount, 1935-1939) Gelatin-silver glossy p

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00

80Collection of early Harold Lloyd photographs and other ephemera

Collection of early Harold Lloyd photographs and other ephemera - Collection of 8 early Harold Lloyd gelatin silver double-weight photogra

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50

81Pair of Carole Lombard vintage publicity portraits

Pair of Carole Lombard vintage publicity portraits - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (2) 8” x 10” in Very Fine condition apart fr

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

82Carole Lombard pair of portrait stills, 1932 and 1937

Carole Lombard pair of portrait stills, 1932 and 1937 - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (2) 8” x 10”: a 1932 very revealing pre-c

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (400.00 + 92.00) x 1 = 492.00

83Pair of The Maltese Falcon publicity stills by Mack Elliott

Pair of The Maltese Falcon publicity stills by Mack Elliott - (Warner Bros., 1941) Pair of gelatin silver glossy 8 in. x 10 in. pri

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00

84Barbara Stanwyck collection of (6) portrait and scene stills, 1930-1941

Barbara Stanwyck collection of (6) portrait and scene stills, 1930-1941 - Gelatin-silver glossy prints (6) of Barbara Stanwyck from the f

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (375.00 + 86.25) x 1 = 461.25

85Shirley Temple collection of (8) portrait and scene stills, including one stamped by George Hurrell

Shirley Temple collection of (8) portrait and scene stills, including one stamped by George Hurrell - (TCF, 1934-37) Gelatin-silver gloss

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (225.00 + 51.75) x 1 = 276.75

86Mae West collection of (3) portrait and scene stills, 1933-1934

Mae West collection of (3) portrait and scene stills, 1933-1934 - (Paramount, 1933-34) Gelatin-silver glossy prints (3) of Mae West from

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (100.00 + 23.00) x 1 = 123.00

87Anna May Wong vintage publicity portrait for Dangerous Money

Anna May Wong vintage publicity portrait for Dangerous Money - (Paramount, 1938) Gelatin-silver glossy print, 8” x 10”

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

88Anna May Wong pair of early portrait stills

Anna May Wong pair of early portrait stills - Gelatin-silver prints of Chinese-American actress Anna May Wong, one being an 8” x 10

Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00

Sold for (325.00 + 74.75) x 1 = 399.75

89West Coast Theatre marquee photograph collection

West Coast Theatre marquee photograph collection - Collection of 40+ gelatin silver semi-gloss double-weight 7 ½ in. x 9 ½ in. and (a...

Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00

Sold for (4,000.00 + 920.00) x 1 = 4,920.00

90100+ Chaplin original & reissue still photos from The Gold Rush & The Great Dictator

Charlie Chaplin collection of (100+) original and reissue still photos from The Gold Rush and The Great Dictator - (United A

Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00

Sold for (800.00 + 184.00) x 1 = 984.00

91Ronald Colman 125+ original still photos from Lost Horizon, The Light That Failed & If I Were King

Ronald Colman collection of (125+) original still photos from three films: Lost Horizon, The Light That Failed, and If I Were King

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (2,250.00 + 517.50) x 1 = 2,767.50

92Errol Flynn 160+ original still photos from The Sea Hawk & Private Lives of Elizabeth & Essex

Errol Flynn collection of (160+) original still photos from The Sea Hawk and Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex - (Warner

Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00

Sold for (1,900.00 + 437.00) x 1 = 2,337.00

93Greta Garbo collection of (34) original still photos including Anna Karenina and Flesh and the Devil

Greta Garbo collection of (34) original still photos including Anna Karenina and Flesh and the Devil - (MGM, 1926/1932/1935)

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50

94Katharine Hepburn collection of (90+) original still photos from Stage Door and Quality Street

Katharine Hepburn collection of (90+) original still photos from Stage Door and Quality Street - (RKO, 1936, 1937) Gelatin-

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (2,750.00 + 632.50) x 1 = 3,382.50

95Charles Laughton 90+ original still photos from three films, including Hunchback of Notre Dame

Charles Laughton collection of (90+) original still photos from three films, including Hunchback of Notre Dame - (Various; 1933-193

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (1,200.00 + 276.00) x 1 = 1,476.00

96Frederic March 125+ still photos from four films, including Christopher Columbus & The Buccaneer

Frederic March collection of (125+) original still photos from four films, including Christopher Columbus and The Buccaneer -

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (300.00 + 69.00) x 1 = 369.00

97200+ still photos from five films starring Spencer Tracy, Jack Oakie, or Freddie Bartholomew

Collection of (200+) original still photos from five films starring Spencer Tracy, Jack Oakie, or Freddie Bartholomew - (Various; 1936-195

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (750.00 + 172.50) x 1 = 922.50

98John Ford 160+ original still photos from 4 films including How Green Was My Valley

John Ford collection of (160+) original still photos from four films including How Green Was My Valley - (Various, 1936-1941) Gel

Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00

Sold for (1,700.00 + 391.00) x 1 = 2,091.00

99Albert Lewin 200+ original still photos from Picture of Dorian Gray, So Ends our Night, & Zaza

Albert Lewin collection of (200+) original still photos from three films: Picture of Dorian Gray, So Ends our Night, and Zaza

Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00

Sold for (2,000.00 + 460.00) x 1 = 2,460.00

100Albert Lewin 270+ original still photos from two films: The Moon & Sixpence & The Living Idol

Albert Lewin collection of (270+) original still photos from two films: The Moon and Sixpence and The Living Idol - (

Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00

Sold for (700.00 + 161.00) x 1 = 861.00

101Orson Welles as director, 45+ original photos from Citizen Kane, Magnificent Ambersons, & Macbeth

Orson Welles as director, collection of (45+) original still photos from Citizen Kane, Magnificent Ambersons, and Macbeth -

Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00

Sold for (1,800.00 + 414.00) x 1 = 2,214.00

102Director 70+ original still photos from Gr& Illusion, Man of Aran & The Big Parade

Great Director collection of (70+) original still photos from Grand Illusion, Man of Aran, and The Big Parade - (Var

Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00

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