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Disney Studio and Pop Culture Legends Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location12160 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, California, 91604, United States In Person PreviewPlease request condition reports.

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Welcome to our Disney Studio and Pop Culture Legends auction!


This two-day auction is jam-packed with over 1000 lots, covering the icons who have shaped the history of the Disney Studio, Disney Parks, movies, music, television, animation, literature, and pop culture! The live catalog auction will take place on Saturday, June 27th, while the online-only auction will take place on Sunday, June 28th.



Highlights include Virginia Davis' Disney Legend award, the incredibly rare "Alice the Peacemaker" poster, Dr. Seuss' Unorthodox Taxidermy, Ralph Hammeras' "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" original storyboard art, Captain EO production art, Club 33 exclusives, rare movie posters, Vernon Kilns ceramics, music memorabilia, Disney Studio history, Disney Parks souvenirs, Walt Disney World props, Universal Studios treasures, and artwork from Don Bluth's spectacular career.



Visit the limited-run auction exhibition at our gallery, open from June 16 - June 25 from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. at 12160 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604. The curated exhibit features a fantastic selection of items from both days of our two-day auction extravaganza.

Good luck bidding, and see you June 27th and 28th!
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 25% Buyer's Premium for all lots.Credit cards on file will be charged immediately after the auction with a 3% processing fee unless other payment arrangements are made prior to the auction date.

Please be aware there is a $5000 deposit required for any bidding over $50,000 that will be charged to the card on file. This deposit will be credited to your invoice or refunded after the auction.

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Ralph Hammeras' Patent for Motion Picture Matte Painting.1 - Ralph Hammeras' Patent for Motion Picture Matte Painting.
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(Hammeras, 1925) Ralph Hammeras’ original patent for a motion picture glass matte effect, with associated papers. A pioneer in motion picture
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to v********l for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Early Hollywood Photographs of Hammeras' Effects Work.2 - Early Hollywood Photographs of Hammeras' Effects Work.
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(Hammeras, 1916-25) A collection of six photographs of Ralph Hammeras’ earliest miniature and effects work in silent film. This page from Ham
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m**7 for (125.00 + 31.25BP) = 156.25
 
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Ralph Hammeras' Fox Studios ID Cards.3 - Ralph Hammeras' Fox Studios ID Cards.
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(20th Century-Fox, 1929-1945) A collection of five Fox studio identification cards for miniaturist and effects artist Ralph Hammeras. These cards prov
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to v********l for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Ralph Hammeras' Honorable Mention Certificate from the 1st Academy Awards.4 - Ralph Hammeras' Honorable Mention Certificate from the 1st Academy Awards.
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(Hammeras, 1928) A Douglas Fairbanks signed honorable mention certificate from the very first Academy Awards. The certificate recognizes Ralph Hammera
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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A 1930 Academy of Motion Pictures Annual Report and Ralph Hammeras Telegram.5 - A 1930 Academy of Motion Pictures Annual Report and Ralph Hammeras Telegram.
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(Hammeras, 1930) An Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 1930 Annual Report and telegram to effects artist Ralph Hammeras, notifying him of his
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A "Happy Days" Premiere Ticket, Program, and Film Strips.6 - A "Happy Days" Premiere Ticket, Program, and Film Strips.
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(Fox Film Corporation, 1930) A rare program and ticket for the Fox Grandeur premiere of the pre-Code musical "Happy Days," the first 70 mm...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A Rare Director Michael Curtiz Signed Letter.7 - A Rare Director Michael Curtiz Signed Letter.
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(Warner Bros., 1928) A rare letter signed by prolific director Michael Curtiz. Long before directing classics including “Casablanca,
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A Premiere Program for Chaplin's "The Great Dictator."8 - A Premiere Program for Chaplin's "The Great Dictator."
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(United Artists, 1940) A program from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's satirical comedy "The Great Dictator." This program belonged t...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Ralph Hammeras' Academy Award Nomination 9 - Ralph Hammeras' Academy Award Nomination
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(Hammeras, 1948-49) A collection of paper souvenirs related to visual effects artist Ralph Hammeras' 1949 Academy Award nomination for "Dee...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Three Signed Letters to Ralph Hammeras.10 - Three Signed Letters to Ralph Hammeras.
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(Hammeras, 1935-36) Three letters addressed to effects artist Ralph Hammeras. Included are a signed letter from Darryl Zanuck thanking him for attendi
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A Collection of Ralph Hammeras Photographs and Sketches.11 - A Collection of Ralph Hammeras Photographs and Sketches.
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(Hammeras, 1924-41) A collection of five scrapbook pages documenting the glass matte technique for motion picture effects photography patented by Ralp
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A "Just Imagine" Collection of Photos and Clippings.12 - A "Just Imagine" Collection of Photos and Clippings.
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(Hammeras, 1928-35) A collection of photos, clippings, and ephemera related to the 1930 film “Just Imagine.” Effects artist Ralph Ha
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A "Free Love" Original Set Design.13 - A "Free Love" Original Set Design.
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(Universal, 1930) An original set design by Walter Koessler for the Pre-Code film "Free Love." The graphite, ink, and marker art depicts t...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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A 1931 RKO Pathé 1st Year Personality Group Book.14 - A 1931 RKO Pathé 1st Year Personality Group Book.
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(RKO Pathé, 1931) An RKO Pathé Personality Group book, highlighting for exhibitors the top talent starring in upcoming releases for the ne...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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A Charlie Chaplin Matted Signature and Photo.15 - A Charlie Chaplin Matted Signature and Photo.
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(Chaplin, 1950s-70s) A photo of Charlie Chaplin and a card signed by "The Tramp" himself, housed in a custom matte with a plaque and faux ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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A "The Wizard of Oz" Signed Photo.16 - A "The Wizard of Oz" Signed Photo.
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(MGM, 1980s) A publicity photo from "The Wizard of Oz" signed by actor Ray Bolger, who portrayed the Scarecrow in the classic film. Measur...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to J********1 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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A Judy Garland "Meet Me in St. Louis" Photo Collection.17 - A Judy Garland "Meet Me in St. Louis" Photo Collection.
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(MGM, 1944) A collection of 10 Judy Garland photos from production of "Meet Me in St. Louis." Ranging in size from 8" x 10" to 8...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
 
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A Large Collection of Alfred Hitchcock Film Publicity Photos.18 - A Large Collection of Alfred Hitchcock Film Publicity Photos.
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(Various Studios, 1949-79) A collection of 21 publicity photos from director Alfred Hitchcock's classic films. Included are photos from "Ps...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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A Jane Russell Signed LIFE Magazine Featuring Marilyn Monroe.19 - A Jane Russell Signed LIFE Magazine Featuring Marilyn Monroe.
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(LIFE, 1953) A signed Spanish July 6, 1953 issue of LIFE with a cover story on the Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell film "Gentlemen Prefer Blond...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A "The King and I" Revised Final Script.20 - A "The King and I" Revised Final Script.
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(20th Century-Fox, 1955) A revised final script for the Academy Award-winning musical "The King and I" starring Yul Brynner, Deborah Kerr,...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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John Wayne's "The Conqueror" Costume Top.21 - John Wayne's "The Conqueror" Costume Top.
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(RKO, 1956) A costume top worn by John Wayne as Genghis Khan in the controversial film "The Conqueror." The heavy chainmail and cloth top ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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A Set of Harper Goff "The Vikings" Character Concepts.22 - A Set of Harper Goff "The Vikings" Character Concepts.
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(United Artists, 1957) A set of concept artwork by Harper Goff from the production of the 1958 film “The Vikings.” The designs by th
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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The "Sayonara" Opening Title Art.23 - The "Sayonara" Opening Title Art.
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(Warner Bros., 1957) The framed original title art from the Marlon Brando romantic drama "Sayonara." For her performance in the film, Miyo...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to c******s for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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A "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" Spanish Lobby Card Collection.24 - A "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" Spanish Lobby Card Collection.
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(MGM, 1958) A collection of eight Spanish lobby cards for "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" starring Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman. Measuring 12....
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joan Crawford's Costume Blouse from "The Best of Everything."25 - Joan Crawford's Costume Blouse from "The Best of Everything."
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(20th Century-Fox, 1959) A costume blouse worn by Joan Crawford in "The Best of Everything," a film nominated for Best Costume Design at t...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 1,700.00
 
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Joan Crawford's Notes to Edith Head.26 - Joan Crawford's Notes to Edith Head.
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(Crawford, 1950s-70s) A collection of four notes from Joan Crawford to costume designer Edith Head, the most decorated woman in Academy Award history,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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A Sophia Loren Publicity Photo Collection.27 - A Sophia Loren Publicity Photo Collection.
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(Paramount, 1950s) A collection of four photos of legendary Italian actress Sophia Loren, two of which are from "Houseboat" co-starring Ca...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to v******i for (125.00 + 31.25BP) = 156.25
 
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A Multi-Signed Letter from "The Misfits" Set.28 - A Multi-Signed Letter from "The Misfits" Set.
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(Wallach, 1960) A handwritten letter by actor Eli Wallach, created during the production of "The Misfits," features the signatures of his ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t*******y for (2,250.00 + 562.50BP) = 2,812.50
 
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A Fess Parker Flannel Costume Shirt.29 - A Fess Parker Flannel Costume Shirt.
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(Western Costume, 1950s-60s) A flannel shirt worn by Fess Parker in one of his many Western roles. The brown and gold wool flannel retains its origina
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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A "Ship of Fools" Original Costume Design.30 - A "Ship of Fools" Original Costume Design.
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(Columbia, 1965) An original costume design for Oskar Werner in the Stanley Kramer-directed film "Ship of Fools." The drama was nominated ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*******y for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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A Multi-Signed "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" Guide.31 - A Multi-Signed "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" Guide.
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(Paramount, 1971) A multi-signed "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" promotion guide for advertising, publicity, and merchandising. Si...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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A "One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest" Prototype Necklace and Artwork.32 - A "One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest" Prototype Necklace and Artwork.
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(United Artists, 1975) A prototype necklace based on the broken lock seen in the "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" film logo. Included...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to v******i for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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A Rare "Star Wars" Magazine Collection.33 - A Rare "Star Wars" Magazine Collection.
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(Various, 1977-1983) A collection of five "Star Wars" magazines, published during the trilogy's original theatrical runs. Included are...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T********o for (125.00 + 31.25BP) = 156.25
 
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A "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" Transparency.34 - A "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" Transparency.
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(Columbia, 1977) A large transparency of imagery from the poster for Steven Spielberg's sci-fi classic "Close Encounters of the Third Kind....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to P********s.. for (175.00 + 43.75BP) = 218.75
 
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A "Grease" Publicity Photo Collection.35 - A "Grease" Publicity Photo Collection.
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(Paramount, 1978) A collection of 11 "Grease" publicity photos. Included are six from the "Born to Hand Jive" number, one of San...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to J********1 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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A Bob Hope Charity Golf Tournament Personal Sports Coat.36 - A Bob Hope Charity Golf Tournament Personal Sports Coat.
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(Bob Hope, 1961) A suede sports coat, custom-made for Bob Hope and his Palm Springs charity golf tournament. The coat features “PS”
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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A Set of "The Empire Strikes Back" Large Lobby Cards.37 - A Set of "The Empire Strikes Back" Large Lobby Cards.
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(Lucasfilm, 1980) A set of four rare large lobby cards for “The Empire Strikes Back,” including scenes from the Battle of Hoth, Luke
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to k****k for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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A "Revenge of the Jedi" Production Announcement Ad Insert.38 - A "Revenge of the Jedi" Production Announcement Ad Insert.
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(20th Century-Fox, 1982) A fold-out advertising insert from Variety announcing "Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi" is now in production. The...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to k****k for (175.00 + 43.75BP) = 218.75
 
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A "Back to the Future" Prop Phone Book Page.39 - A "Back to the Future" Prop Phone Book Page.
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(Universal, 1985) A prop phone book page from the production of "Back to the Future." This unused original of the page Marty McFly rips ou...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to N*****0 for (1,000.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,250.00
 
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One-Eyed Willy Treasure Props from "The Goonies."40 - One-Eyed Willy Treasure Props from "The Goonies."
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(Warner Bros., 1985) Three “The Goonies” props from One-Eyed Willy’s vast treasure hoard. Included are a cameo brooch, a go
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to T********s for (3,250.00 + 812.50BP) = 4,062.50
 
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Richard Dreyfuss' "Moon Over Parador" Costume Uniform.41 - Richard Dreyfuss' "Moon Over Parador" Costume Uniform.
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(Universal, 1988) A costume uniform worn by Richard Dreyfuss in "Moon Over Parador." In the film, Dreyfuss plays Jack Noah, an actor chose...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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A "Coming to America" Prop $100 Bill.42 - A "Coming to America" Prop $100 Bill.
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(Paramount, 1988) A prop $100 bill the Eddie Murphy comedy classic "Coming to America." The one hundred pound note features a regal image ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T********s for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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A "Total Recall" Prop $100 Bill.43 - A "Total Recall" Prop $100 Bill.
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(TriStar, 1990) A prop $100 bill from the Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi film "Total Recall." The prop currency is used by Douglas Quaid, pl...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to N*****0 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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A "Hook" Teaser Trailer Map Prop.44 - A "Hook" Teaser Trailer Map Prop.
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(TriStar, 1991) A large prop map created for the “Hook” teaser trailer. In the trailer, a magnifying glass moves across the map, rev
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*******M for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Tom Cruise's Suit Jacket from "The Firm."45 - Tom Cruise's Suit Jacket from "The Firm."
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(Paramount, 1993) A costume suit jacket worn by Tom Cruise in the legal thriller "The Firm," based on the novel by John Grisham. The jacke...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Anthony Quinn's "A Walk in the Clouds" Costume Suit.46 - Anthony Quinn's "A Walk in the Clouds" Costume Suit.
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(20th Century-Fox, 1995) A wool suit worn by Anthony Quinn as Don Pedro Aragon in the romantic drama "A Walk in the Clouds," starring Kean...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m******W for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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A "Jumanji" Prop Coin.47 - A "Jumanji" Prop Coin.
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(Sony, 1995) A prop gold coin from production of the Robin Williams adventure film "Jumanji," styled after actual 1800s South African curr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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A "Jumanji" Marketing Collection.48 - A "Jumanji" Marketing Collection.
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(Sony, 1995) A "Jumanji" press kit, two transparencies, a monkey wine bottle, and a game piece prototype. The press kit includes a video c...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r********a.. for (175.00 + 43.75BP) = 218.75
 
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An "Evita" Prop Collection.49 - An "Evita" Prop Collection.
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(Hollywood Pictures, 1996) A collection of props from the Madonna and Antonio Banderas film "Evita," based on the musical by Andrew Lloyd ...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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A "Batman & Robin" Display.50 - A "Batman & Robin" Display.
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(Warner Bros., 1997) A theatrical display for the DC superhero sequel "Batman & Robin" featuring Alicia Silverstone's Batgirl, Arn...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to G*******0 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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