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Icons of Hollywood Auction

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location:465 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California, 90210, United States

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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!
Continental silver trophy for Venice Biennale on malachite base1193Continental silver trophy for Venice Biennale on malachite base
Continental silver trophy for Venice Biennale on malachite base - Award to Jack Lemmon from the XLIX Venice Biennale “Master of Cine
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 253.00) x 1 = 1,353.00
Brass Viking boat1194Brass Viking boat
Brass Viking boat - Finely detailed Viking boat of brass with wooden mast, brass sail and flag and wire rigging. Measures 16 ½ in. long x
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (300.00 + 69.00) x 1 = 369.00
Harvard Arts Medal presented to Jack Lemmon1195Harvard Arts Medal presented to Jack Lemmon
Harvard Arts Medal presented to Jack Lemmon - The Harvard Arts Medal presented to Jack Lemmon. Cast in bronze measuring 3 in. in diameter
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
Group of golf awards and other items1196Group of golf awards and other items
Group of golf awards and other items - Collection of awards and other items presented to Jack Lemmon including a cut glass vase engraved a
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (325.00 + 74.75) x 1 = 399.75
Collection of awards presented to Jack Lemmon1197Collection of awards presented to Jack Lemmon
Collection of awards presented to Jack Lemmon - Large collection of 20+ award plaques, trophies presented to Jack Lemmon. Perhaps the mos
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (6,000.00 + 1,380.00) x 1 = 7,380.00
National Association of Theatre Owners 1979 Star of the Year award1198National Association of Theatre Owners 1979 Star of the Year award
National Association of Theare Owners 1979 Star of the Year award - Constructed of wood with metal plaques and figure and acrylic ball. M
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (500.00 + 115.00) x 1 = 615.00
Set of golf clubs and golf bag1199Set of golf clubs and golf bag
Set of golf clubs and golf bag - Lemmon’s personal Titleist golf bag bearing his metal engraved name tag with address, USGA Champion
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (450.00 + 103.50) x 1 = 553.50
Jack Lemmon The Simpsons crew jacket1200Jack Lemmon The Simpsons crew jacket
Jack Lemmon The Simpsons crew jacket - Wool crew jacket with red leather sleeves and festooned with Simpsons character patches. Le
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (700.00 + 161.00) x 1 = 861.00
Pair of fly fishing rods and reels in case1201Pair of fly fishing rods and reels in case
Pair of fly fishing rods and reels in case - Pair of British-made Orvis fly fishing rods and reels: an Orvis Trident rod, 9 ft./4 oz./7 wt
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (450.00 + 103.50) x 1 = 553.50
Walnut two-tier dry sink with drawers1202Walnut two-tier dry sink with drawers
Walnut two-tier dry sink with drawers - Two-tier dry sink built of walnut with two drawers. Measures 54 in. tall x 18 in. deep x 27 in. w
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Italian walnut armchair1203Italian walnut armchair
Italian walnut armchair - Rococo style armchair of Italian walnut. Covered in black leather. Measures 40 in. tall. Special shipping arra
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
English mahogany double pedestal desk with a pair of wingback swivel desk chairs1204English mahogany double pedestal desk with a pair of wingback swivel desk chairs
English mahogany double pedestal desk with a pair of wingback swivel desk chairs - Monumental English mahogany desk with green leather pad
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (2,000.00 + 460.00) x 1 = 2,460.00
Group of three lamps1205Group of three lamps
Group of three lamps - Collection of lamps including an Italian vase hand-painted on the front and back, an antique coffee urn and fired c
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00
Victorian mahogany hall bench1206Victorian mahogany hall bench
Victorian mahogany hall bench - Victorian hall bench of mahogany measuring 19 in. tall x 36 in. wide x 11 ½ in. deep. Special shipping ar
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50
Carved walnut side table with two armchairs1207Carved walnut side table with two armchairs
Carved walnut side table with two armchairs - Carved walnut side table measuring 28 in. tall x 28 in wide x 20 in. deep. Together with a
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (400.00 + 92.00) x 1 = 492.00
2000 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph12082000 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph
2000 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph - Model year 2000 Rolls Royce Silver Seraph. Black. 27,406 miles. Recently serviced. Exhibits some pain
Start Price : 40,000.00 | Estimates : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
2000 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage12092000 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage
2000 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage - Model year 2000 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage in silver with dark red leather interior. 17,797 miles. Exhibits
Start Price : 40,000.00 | Estimates : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
Condition Reports: If you wish to obtain additional information on a particular lot, or cannot appear at the viewing, Profiles may provide, upon request, a condition report. We remind prospective buyers that descriptions of property are not warranted and that each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty. Condition reports, as other descriptions of property, are not warranted; they are only provided as a service to interested clients.