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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!
Original character concept artwork for Toby the Dog from The Great Mouse Detective609Original character concept artwork for Toby the Dog from The Great Mouse Detective
Original character concept artwork for Toby the Dog from The Great Mouse Detective - (Walt Disney Studios, 1986) Original character c
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (350.00 + 80.50) x 1 = 430.50
Original production cel from The Great Mouse Detective610Original production cel from The Great Mouse Detective
Original production cel from The Great Mouse Detective - (Walt Disney Studios 1986. Original production cel from The Great Mouse D
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00
Olivia original production cel and matching production background from The Great Mouse Detective611Olivia original production cel and matching production background from The Great Mouse Detective
Olivia original production cel and matching production background from The Great Mouse Detective - (Walt Disney Studios, 1986) Origin
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Basil and Dawson production cels on pre-production background from The Great Mouse Detective612Basil and Dawson production cels on pre-production background from The Great Mouse Detective
Basil and Dawson production cels on pre-production background from The Great Mouse Detective - (Walt Disney Studios, 1986) Original pr
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Basil and Dawson production cel on pre-production background from The Great Mouse Detective613Basil and Dawson production cel on pre-production background from The Great Mouse Detective
Basil and Dawson production cel on pre-production background from The Great Mouse Detective - (Walt Disney Studios, 1986) Original pr
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
The Brave Little Toaster three original production cels614The Brave Little Toaster three original production cels
The Brave Little Toaster three original production cels - (Walt Disney Studios, 1987) Three original production cels from T
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (225.00 + 51.75) x 1 = 276.75
Pair of original production layouts from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?615Pair of original production layouts from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Pair of original production layouts from Who Framed Roger Rabbit? - (Walt Disney Studios, 1988) Pair of rare production layouts for
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?616Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit? - (Walt Disney Studios, 1988) Original production cel of Jessica Rabbit. Image
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (700.00 + 161.00) x 1 = 861.00
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?617Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit? - (Walt Disney Studios, 1988) Original production cel of Jessica Rabbit. Image
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (950.00 + 218.50) x 1 = 1,168.50
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?618Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit? - (Walt Disney Studios, 1988) Original production cel of Roger Rabbit from W
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00 + 115.00) x 1 = 615.00
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?619Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Original production cel from Who Framed Roger Rabbit? - (Walt Disney Studios, 1988) Original production cel of the “Frank Sinat
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00 + 115.00) x 1 = 615.00
Original production cel of Ariel and Prince Eric from The Little Mermaid620Original production cel of Ariel and Prince Eric from The Little Mermaid
Original production cel of Ariel and Prince Eric from The Little Mermaid - (Walt Disney Studios, 1989) Original production cel of Ari
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (750.00 + 172.50) x 1 = 922.50
Original The Little Mermaid merchandising artwork of Ariel and Eric621Original The Little Mermaid merchandising artwork of Ariel and Eric
Original The Little Mermaid merchandising artwork of Ariel and Eric - Original artwork titled, “Ariel and Eric Jeweled Romance,
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
Original production cel of Ursula from The Little Mermaid622Original production cel of Ursula from The Little Mermaid
Original production cel of Ursula from The Little Mermaid - (Walt Disney Studios, 1989) Original production cel of Ursula from The Li
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00 + 115.00) x 1 = 615.00
Original artwork for merchandising based on Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers623Original artwork for merchandising based on Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers
Original artwork for merchandising based on Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers - (Walt Disney Studios, 1990s) Original artwork produced for
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (275.00 + 63.25) x 1 = 338.25
Original poster artwork for 1989 Walt Disney’s World on Ice624Original poster artwork for 1989 Walt Disney’s World on Ice
Original poster artwork for 1989 Walt Disney’s World on Ice - (Walt Disney Studios 1989) Original poster artwork produced for t
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Original production cel of Mickey Mouse from The Prince and the Pauper signed Andreas Deja625Original production cel of Mickey Mouse from The Prince and the Pauper signed Andreas Deja
Original production cel of Mickey Mouse from The Prince and the Pauper signed Andreas Deja - (Walt Disney Studios, 1990) Original pro
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Original production background from The Rescuers Down Under626Original production background from The Rescuers Down Under
Original production background from The Rescuers Down Under - (Walt Disney Studios, 1990) Original production background with a studi
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
60 sequential drawings from The Rescuers Down Under62760 sequential drawings from The Rescuers Down Under
60 sequential drawings from The Rescuers Down Under - (Walt Disney Studios, 1990) 60 rough animation drawings of McLeach from The
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (300.00 + 69.00) x 1 = 369.00
Original concept artwork from Beauty and the Beast628Original concept artwork from Beauty and the Beast
Original concept artwork from Beauty and the Beast - (Walt Disney Studios, 1991) Two extremely rare color key background studies insi
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (800.00 + 184.00) x 1 = 984.00
Original pre-production background from Beauty and the Beast629Original pre-production background from Beauty and the Beast
Original pre-production background from Beauty and the Beast - (Walt Disney Studios, 1991) Extremely rare color background study from
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
Original production background with studio recreated cel from Beauty and the Beast630Original production background with studio recreated cel from Beauty and the Beast
Original production background with studio recreated cel from Beauty and the Beast - Original production background from Beauty and t
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Original concept artwork from Aladdin631Original concept artwork from Aladdin
Original concept artwork from Aladdin - (Walt Disney Studios, 1992) Original color background concept (color key) of the Marketplace
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (225.00 + 51.75) x 1 = 276.75
42 sequential animation drawings from Beauty and the Beast63242 sequential animation drawings from Beauty and the Beast
42 sequential animation drawings from Beauty and the Beast - (Walt Disney Studios, 1991) 42 rough animation drawings of Gaston from t
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (2,500.00 + 575.00) x 1 = 3,075.00
Pair of original storyboard panels from The Lion King633Pair of original storyboard panels from The Lion King
Pair of original storyboard panels from The Lion King - (Walt Disney Studios, 1994) Pair of original storyboard panels featuring Zazu
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (375.00 + 86.25) x 1 = 461.25
Original background study from The Lion King634Original background study from The Lion King
Original background study from The Lion King - (Walt Disney Studios, 1994) Original background color key by artist Greg Drolette for
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
20 pages of original storyboards of the climactic battle sequence from The Lion King63520 pages of original storyboards of the climactic battle sequence from The Lion King
20 pages of original storyboards of the climactic battle sequence from The Lion King - (Walt Disney Studios, 1994) Amazing collection
Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold for (4,250.00 + 977.50) x 1 = 5,227.50
Original production drawing from The Lion King636Original production drawing from The Lion King
Original production drawing from The Lion King - (Walt Disney Studios, 1994) Original production layout drawing from The Lion King
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (650.00 + 149.50) x 1 = 799.50
Three original production drawings from Pocahontas637Three original production drawings from Pocahontas
Three original production drawings from Pocahontas - (Walt Disney Studios, 1995) Three original production drawings featuring Pocaho
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (250.00 + 57.50) x 1 = 307.50
Michael R. Hague original illustration artwork titled, “Mickey the Dragon Slayer638Michael R. Hague original illustration artwork titled, “Mickey the Dragon Slayer
Michael R. Hague original illustration artwork titled, “Mickey the Dragon Slayer - Michael R. Hague original illustration artwork, &ld
Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimates : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold for (5,000.00 + 1,150.00) x 1 = 6,150.00
Pair of original color key paintings from The Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride639Pair of original color key paintings from The Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride
Pair of original color key paintings from The Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride - (Walt Disney, 1998) Pair of beautiful color key pain
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (900.00 + 207.00) x 1 = 1,107.00
Pair of original background concepts for Mulan640Pair of original background concepts for Mulan
Pair of original background concepts for Mulan - (Walt Disney Studios, 1998) Pair of original background color keys by artist William
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00 + 115.00) x 1 = 615.00
“Mickey Salutes America” original artwork by Peter Emmerich641“Mickey Salutes America” original artwork by Peter Emmerich
“Mickey Salutes America” original artwork by Peter Emmerich- Original artwork by acclaimed illustrator Peter Emmerich, an artist
Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimates : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold for (7,500.00 + 1,725.00) x 1 = 9,225.00
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