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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!
Metal parking lot sign from Walt Disney World featuring Goofy254Metal parking lot sign from Walt Disney World featuring Goofy
Metal parking lot sign from Walt Disney World featuring Goofy - Metal parking lot sign featuring Goofy from Walt Disney World. Constructed
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (800.00 + 184.00) x 1 = 984.00
EPCOT Center Imagineering miniature monorail maquette and “CommuniCore” sign255EPCOT Center Imagineering miniature monorail maquette and “CommuniCore” sign
EPCOT Center Imagineering miniature monorail maquette and “CommuniCore” sign - Miniature model maquette of the Monorail at Walt
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (300.00 + 69.00) x 1 = 369.00
Disneyland attraction poster for Country Bear Jamboree256Disneyland attraction poster for Country Bear Jamboree
Disneyland attraction poster for Country Bear Jamboree - Original color poster for the Disneyland Country Bear Jamboree audio-animatr
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Three oversize original concepts based on designs by Nat Winecoff for Apacheland theme park 1967258Three oversize original concepts based on designs by Nat Winecoff for Apacheland theme park 1967
Three oversize original concepts based on designs by Nat Winecoff for Apacheland theme park 1967 - Three (3) original concept studies based on
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Original hand-drawn Disneyland Castle architectural drawings by Roland Hill & production blueprints259Original hand-drawn Disneyland Castle architectural drawings by Roland Hill & production blueprints
Original hand-drawn Disneyland Castle architectural drawings by Roland Hill and production blueprints - Eight (8) original production drawin
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (5,000.00 + 1,150.00) x 1 = 6,150.00
Disneyland Haunted Mansion original featured “stretching portrait” painting, signed by Marc Davis260Disneyland Haunted Mansion original featured “stretching portrait” painting, signed by Marc Davis
Disneyland Haunted Mansion original featured “stretching portrait” painting, signed by Marc Davis - Originally conceived in 1951
Start Price : 40,000.00 | Estimates : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
Sold for (70,000.00 + 16,100.00) x 1 = 86,100.00
Rare original concept artwork for the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland261Rare original concept artwork for the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland
Rare original concept artwork for the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland - Extremely rare original concept artwork for the Pi
Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold for (5,500.00 + 1,265.00) x 1 = 6,765.00
Pair of original color tests for the 1980s Disneyland castle restoration262Pair of original color tests for the 1980s Disneyland castle restoration
Pair of original color tests for the 1980s Disneyland castle restoration - Pair of color tests for the restoration of Disneyland castle in
Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimates : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Original artwork for the Captain EO attraction poster at Disneyland263Original artwork for the Captain EO attraction poster at Disneyland
Original artwork for the Captain EO attraction poster at Disneyland - This is the original artwork for The Captain EO attraction poster at
Start Price : 60,000.00 | Estimates : 60,000.00 - 80,000.00
Vintage pirate’s head mock-up for Walt Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland264Vintage pirate’s head mock-up for Walt Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland
Vintage pirate’s head mock-up for Walt Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland - Rare vintage mockup of a pir
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (3,750.00 + 862.50) x 1 = 4,612.50
Prop Red Devil from Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride attraction at Disneyland265Prop Red Devil from Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride attraction at Disneyland
Prop Red Devil from Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride attraction at Disneyland - Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride is one of the few remaining attractions th
Start Price : 8,000.00 | Estimates : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold for (8,000.00 + 1,840.00) x 1 = 9,840.00
Disneyland Hotel framed prints266Disneyland Hotel framed prints
Disneyland Hotel framed prints - Four (4) prints each framed ranging in size (outer frames) from approx. 20 ½ in. x 18 in. to 22 in. x 18 in
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (300.00 + 69.00) x 1 = 369.00
“Mouseketopia” preliminary design for Disneyland by Bruce Bushman267“Mouseketopia” preliminary design for Disneyland by Bruce Bushman
“Mouseketopia” preliminary design for Disneyland by Bruce Bushman - Preliminary concept art for a proposed “Mouseketopia&r
Start Price : 7,000.00 | Estimates : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
“Boat Chase” children’s boat ride preliminary design for Disneyland by Bruce Bushman268“Boat Chase” children’s boat ride preliminary design for Disneyland by Bruce Bushman
“Boat Chase” children’s boat ride preliminary design for Disneyland by Bruce Bushman - Preliminary concept art for a &ldqu
Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Original Dentzel carousel horse purchased for Disneyland in 1955269Original Dentzel carousel horse purchased for Disneyland in 1955
Original Dentzel carousel horse purchased for Disneyland in 1955 - Hand-carved wooden carousel horse carved in 1875 by the Dentzel Carousel
Start Price : 30,000.00 | Estimates : 30,000.00 - 50,000.00
Western Mouseketeer shirt from The Mickey Mouse Club270Western Mouseketeer shirt from The Mickey Mouse Club
Western Mouseketeer shirt from "The Adventures of Spin and Marty" ofThe Mickey Mouse Club - (ABC-TV, 1955-1959) Gold Western tailored
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
“Disneyland Railroad” bicentennial Limited Edition attraction poster271“Disneyland Railroad” bicentennial Limited Edition attraction poster
“Disneyland Railroad” bicentennial Limited Edition attraction poster - Disney graphic artists Jim Mathinson (initialed) and Rudy
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (800.00 + 184.00) x 1 = 984.00
Original painted wood Mickey Mouse that hung on Walt’s personal airplane272Original painted wood Mickey Mouse that hung on Walt’s personal airplane
Original painted wood Mickey Mouse that hung on Walt’s personal 1963 Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I airplane - Original hand-painted Mick
Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimates : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Collection of 11 UK front-of-house lobby cards for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Fantasia273Collection of 11 UK front-of-house lobby cards for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Fantasia
Early Walt Disney feature animation collection of (11) UK front-of-house lobby cards for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Fantasia
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (400.00 + 92.00) x 1 = 492.00
Collection of 16 UK front-of-house lobby cards for Dumbo and Pinocchio274Collection of 16 UK front-of-house lobby cards for Dumbo and Pinocchio
Early Walt Disney animation collection of (16+) UK front-of-house lobby cards for Dumbo and Pinocchio - Collection of 16+ orig
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00
Collection of 25 UK front-of-house lobby cards for Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland & Sleeping Beauty275Collection of 25 UK front-of-house lobby cards for Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland & Sleeping Beauty
Walt Disney animation feature collection of (25+) UK front-of-house lobby cards for Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland & Sleepin
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50
Collection of 27 Walt Disney Studios Christmas cards 1935-1983276Collection of 27 Walt Disney Studios Christmas cards 1935-1983
Collection of 27 Walt Disney Studios Christmas cards 1935-1983 - Collection of 27 Walt Disney Studios Christmas cards. These cards were sen
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 276.00) x 1 = 1,476.00
Original concept drawing for presentation piece celebrating Walt Disney’s birthday ca. 1950277Original concept drawing for presentation piece celebrating Walt Disney’s birthday ca. 1950
Original concept drawing for presentation piece celebrating Walt Disney’s birthday ca. 1950 - (Walt Disney Studios, 1950s) Rough conce
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (275.00 + 63.25) x 1 = 338.25
Walt Disney animation collection of (7) posters and (4) pressbooks278Walt Disney animation collection of (7) posters and (4) pressbooks
Walt Disney animation collection of (7) posters and (4) pressbooks - (Walt Disney Productions, 1951-64) 27” x 41” one-sheet pos
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (425.00 + 97.75) x 1 = 522.75
Disney live-action collection of (4) 1-sheet posters, including 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea279Disney live-action collection of (4) 1-sheet posters, including 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Walt Disney classic live-action collection of (4) 1-sheet posters, including 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - (Walt Disney Productions,
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00 + 46.00) x 1 = 246.00
Disney early live-action collection of (5) 1-sheet posters and (1) pressbook, including Water Birds280Disney early live-action collection of (5) 1-sheet posters and (1) pressbook, including Water Birds
Walt Disney early live-action collection of (5) 1-sheet posters and (1) pressbook, including Water Birds - (Walt Disney Productions,
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (250.00 + 57.50) x 1 = 307.50
Walt Disney classic live-action collection of (10) 1-sheet posters, including So Dear to my Heart281Walt Disney classic live-action collection of (10) 1-sheet posters, including So Dear to my Heart
Walt Disney classic live-action collection of (10) 1-sheet posters, including So Dear to my Heart - (Walt Disney Productions, 1957-69
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Walt Disney classic live-action collection of (10) 1-sheet posters, including Toby Tyler282Walt Disney classic live-action collection of (10) 1-sheet posters, including Toby Tyler
Walt Disney classic live-action collection of (10) 1-sheet posters, including Toby Tyler - (Walt Disney Productions, 1960-70) 27&rdq
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Original artwork for Mickey Mouse Club Colorforms, 1967283Original artwork for Mickey Mouse Club Colorforms, 1967
Original artwork for Mickey Mouse Club Colorforms, 1967 - Original color artwork (2) accomplished in gouache on 18 in. x 22 ½ in. leaves of
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Carl Barks Limited Edition Signed Lithograph In Uncle Walt’s Collectory284Carl Barks Limited Edition Signed Lithograph In Uncle Walt’s Collectory
Carl Barks Limited Edition Signed Lithograph In Uncle Walt’s Collectory - Continuous-tone lithograph of the Donald Duck family
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Carl Barks Limited Edition Signed Lithograph A 1934 Belchfire Runabout!285Carl Barks Limited Edition Signed Lithograph A 1934 Belchfire Runabout!
Carl Barks Limited Edition Signed Lithograph A 1934 Belchfire Runabout! - Continuous-tone commemorative lithograph honoring Donald Du
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
City of Los Angeles Award to Walt Disney 30th Anniversary of Disneyland286City of Los Angeles Award to Walt Disney 30th Anniversary of Disneyland
City of Los Angeles Award to Walt Disney 30th Anniversary of Disneyland - City of Los Angeles, State of California official res
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00 + 115.00) x 1 = 615.00
Rare original production drawing from The Merry Dwarfs287Rare original production drawing from The Merry Dwarfs
Rare original production drawing from The Merry Dwarfs - (Walt Disney Studios, 1929) Extremely rare original production drawing of an
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50
Walt Disney Studios typewritten final draft story outlines for Steamboat Willie and Alpine Climbers288Walt Disney Studios typewritten final draft story outlines for Steamboat Willie and Alpine Climbers
Pair of rare original Walt Disney Studios typewritten final draft story outlines for Steamboat Willie (July, 1928) and Alpine Climbers
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Walt Disney Studios typewritten final draft story outlines for Mickey’s Choo Choo and Wild Waves289Walt Disney Studios typewritten final draft story outlines for Mickey’s Choo Choo and Wild Waves
Pair of rare original Walt Disney Studios typewritten final draft story outlines for Mickey’s Choo Choo and Wild Waves -
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Original production drawing of Mickey Mouse from The Jazz Fool290Original production drawing of Mickey Mouse from The Jazz Fool
Original production drawing of Mickey Mouse from The Jazz Fool - (Walt Disney Studios, 1929) Rare early production drawing of Mickey
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (450.00 + 103.50) x 1 = 553.50
Original production drawing of matador and bull from El Terrible Toreador291Original production drawing of matador and bull from El Terrible Toreador
Original production drawing of matador and bull from El Terrible Toreador - (Walt Disney Studios, 1929) Extremely rare production dra
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (550.00 + 126.50) x 1 = 676.50
Rare early original Walt Disney Studios production background from The Cat’s Out292Rare early original Walt Disney Studios production background from The Cat’s Out
Rare early original Walt Disney Studios production background from The Cat’s Out - (Walt Disney Studios, 1931) Rare early origi
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (3,750.00 + 862.50) x 1 = 4,612.50
Rare original production cel of Academy Award Mickey Mouse on original hand-painted background293Rare original production cel of Academy Award Mickey Mouse on original hand-painted background
From a previously little known 1932 color Mickey Mouse cartoon: An extremely rare original production cel of Academy Award Mickey Mouse on origin
Start Price : 80,000.00 | Estimates : 80,000.00 - 120,000.00
Sold for (80,000.00 + 18,400.00) x 1 = 98,400.00
Extremely rare and early original production drawing and production background from The Busy Beavers294Extremely rare and early original production drawing and production background from The Busy Beavers
Extremely rare and early original production drawing and production background from The Busy Beavers - (Walt Disney Studios, 1931) E
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 253.00) x 1 = 1,353.00
Original production drawing of Mickey and Pluto from The Mad Doctor295Original production drawing of Mickey and Pluto from The Mad Doctor
Original production drawing of Mickey and Pluto from The Mad Doctor - (Walt Disney Studios 1933) Original production drawing featurin
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (300.00 + 69.00) x 1 = 369.00
Original production drawing of Mickey and Minnie from Mickey’s Mellerdrammer296Original production drawing of Mickey and Minnie from Mickey’s Mellerdrammer
Original production drawing of Mickey and Minnie from Mickey’s Mellerdrammer - (Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original production
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (425.00 + 97.75) x 1 = 522.75
Original production layout drawing from Mickey’s Parrot297Original production layout drawing from Mickey’s Parrot
Original production layout drawing from Mickey’s Parrot - (Walt Disney, 1938) Original production layout drawing featuring Mick
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
Ye Olden Days original pan production layout298Ye Olden Days original pan production layout
Ye Olden Days original pan production layout - (Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original pan production layout drawing featuring a
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Mickey’s Gala Premiere original production drawing299Mickey’s Gala Premiere original production drawing
Mickey’s Gala Premiere original production drawing - (Walt Disney Studios 1933) Original production drawing featuring M
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (350.00 + 80.50) x 1 = 430.50
Minnie and Mickey Mouse production drawing with gorilla from The Pet Store300Minnie and Mickey Mouse production drawing with gorilla from The Pet Store
Minnie and Mickey Mouse production drawing with gorilla from The Pet Store - (Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original production drawing
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (700.00 + 161.00) x 1 = 861.00
The Mail Pilot original production model drawing301The Mail Pilot original production model drawing
The Mail Pilot original production model drawing - (Walt Disney Studios, 1933) Original production model drawing of Mickey in
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (900.00 + 207.00) x 1 = 1,107.00
Original production drawing of Donald Duck from Orphan’s Benefit302Original production drawing of Donald Duck from Orphan’s Benefit
Original production drawing of Donald Duck from Orphan’s Benefit - (Walt Disney Studios, 1934) Original early production drawin
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (950.00 + 218.50) x 1 = 1,168.50
Two-Gun Mickey original production drawing303Two-Gun Mickey original production drawing
Two-Gun Mickey original production drawing - (Walt Disney, 1934) Original production drawing from Two-Gun Mickey. Ima
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (600.00 + 138.00) x 1 = 738.00
Original production drawing from Two-Gun Mickey304Original production drawing from Two-Gun Mickey
Original production drawing from Two-Gun Mickey - (Walt Disney Studios, 1934) Original production drawing from Two-Gun Mickey.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (700.00 + 161.00) x 1 = 861.00
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