Hollywood Auction 43

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Welcome to our latest auction of Hollywood memorabilia. Over 1,200 unique pieces of Hollywood history are featured in this sale, from the silent era on through modern sci-fi, drama and action classics.

We begin the sale with a fantastic collection of fine art photography, featuring an incredible archive of Ernest A. Bachrach portraits of Katharine Hepburn. In addition, we are offering one of the most important collections of original camera negatives from the Golden Age of Hollywood to ever reach the auction block.

We proudly offer an incredible selection of items that sprung from the mind of visionary filmmaker, Tim Burton, including stop-motion puppets and artifacts from The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride, James and the Giant Peach, Sleepy Hollow and Mars Attack!

Also offered is an unprecedented selection of pieces from the collection of Academy Award-winning visual effects geniuses, Phil Tippet, Stan Winston and Richard Edlund featuring pieces from such landmark films as Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Terminator, Jurassic Park and Edward Scissorhands.

We hope you find something new and exciting from this catalog to add to you collection.

Thank you for participating and good luck!
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.
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Eyvind Earle original painting, signed and dated 1965498 - Eyvind Earle original painting, signed and dated 1965
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Original painting accomplished in tempera and oil on board depicting a lush stylized landscape of groves of trees, dense hedges and misty mountains in
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for 37,500.00
 
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Original production cel and background from the 1966 animated feature How the Grinch Stole Christmas499 - Original production cel and background from the 1966 animated feature How the Grinch Stole Christmas
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Original production cel and background from the 1966 Chuck Jones/Dr. Seuss animated feature How the Grinch Stole Christmas. (CBS-TV, 1966) This key ma
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Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Original production cel and background from the 1966 animated feature How the Grinch Stole Christmas500 - Original production cel and background from the 1966 animated feature How the Grinch Stole Christmas
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Original production cel and background from the 1966 Chuck Jones/Dr. Seuss animated feature How the Grinch Stole Christmas. (CBS-TV, 1966) This key ma
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Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Sanjulian original painting of Vampirella and panthers501 - Sanjulian original painting of Vampirella and panthers
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Original painting of Vampirella flanked by two black panthers by Manuel Sanjulian. Accomplished in oils on canvas measuring approx. 50 in. x 36 in.
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Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Charlie Brown original production cel signed by Charles Schulz, matched with original background502 - Charlie Brown original production cel signed by Charles Schulz, matched with original background
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(United Feature Syndicate, 1994) Pen & ink and animator’s gouache on 10.25 x 12.5” registration-punched celluloid, matched with correct origina...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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Frank Frazetta Ghost Rider #2 comic book cover original art (1950)503 - Frank Frazetta Ghost Rider #2 comic book cover original art (1950)
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14 in. x 20 in. Pencil and ink on board. In the world of fantasy, and science fiction art, there is one artist that has always been cons...
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Start Price : 50,000.00 | Estimate : 50,000.00 - 70,000.00
 
 
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Amazing Spider-Man #50 original art - splash page by John Romita (1967)504 - Amazing Spider-Man #50 original art - splash page by John Romita (1967)
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Pen and ink on board, approx. 13 in. x 19 in., on board measuring 13 ½ in. x 20 ¼ in. In 1967 Spider-Man had hit his landmark 50th issue,...
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Estimate : 60,000.00 - 80,000.00
Sold to r********n for 88,500.00
 
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Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink illustration of drag racer George “Bushmaster” Schreiber505 - Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink illustration of drag racer George “Bushmaster” Schreiber
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Ca. 1965, pen and India ink on 4-ply illustration board, with paste-on caption balloon, and partial copyright snipe from Roth’s studio on verso, 5 x 8
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink illustration “Help Promote Street Racing”506 - Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink illustration “Help Promote Street Racing”
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Ca. 1965, pen and India ink on 8-ply illustration board, 7.5 x 7”, depicting a straggle-haired skeleton creature on a motorcycle, most likely for a wi
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink and tempera illustration “Genuine Hawg Parts”507 - Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink and tempera illustration “Genuine Hawg Parts”
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1968, pen and India ink with white tempera detailing on 4-ply illustration board, with Roth’s copyright snipe pasted on, depicting a wild boar in SS o
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to n********a.. for 1,180.00
 
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Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink and tempera illustration of iron-cross helmet hell’s angel508 - Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink and tempera illustration of iron-cross helmet hell’s angel
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1967, pen and India ink with white tempera detailing on 4-ply illustration board, 7.5 x 8”, with Roth’s copyright snipe pasted on. This iconic angel o
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 850.00
 
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Ed Roth original pen & ink and tempera illustration of leering executioner holding skull & bloody ax509 - Ed Roth original pen & ink and tempera illustration of leering executioner holding skull & bloody ax
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Ed “Big Daddy” Roth original pen & ink and tempera illustration of leering executioner holding skull and bloody ax. 1967, pen and India ink with...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
 
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Original one-sheet poster artwork by Birney Lettick from Sunburn510 - Original one-sheet poster artwork by Birney Lettick from Sunburn
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(Paramount, 1979) Final artwork by Birney Lettick for the Sunburn one-sheet poster featuring Farah Fawcett carrying Charles Grodin and Art Carney. Ac
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Original one-sheet poster artwork by Birney Lettick from Coal Miner’s Daughter511 - Original one-sheet poster artwork by Birney Lettick from Coal Miner’s Daughter
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(Universal, 1980) Final artwork by Birney Lettick for the Coal Miner’s Daughter one-sheet poster featuring Sissy Spacek and Tommy Lee Jones. Accompli
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Original one-sheet poster artwork by Birney Lettick from Rocky II512 - Original one-sheet poster artwork by Birney Lettick from Rocky II
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(UA, 1979) Final artwork by Birney Lettick for Rocky II featuring Sylvester Stallone and Talia Shire. Accomplished in oil on board, the image measure
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,700.00
 
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Bruce Lee personal signed script for The Green Hornet514 - Bruce Lee personal signed script for The Green Hornet
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(ABC-TV, 1966-1967) Original Final script for the episode, “Eat, Drink and Be Dead,” dated August 9, 1966, with green revision pages dated August 12,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to l***1 for 4,130.00
 
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Bruce Lee signed check payable to “The Green Hornet,” Van Williams!515 - Bruce Lee signed check payable to “The Green Hornet,” Van Williams!
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Personal check for $20 from Bruce Lee imprinted with his address, written and signed by Lee on Feb. 3, 1967, to Van Williams, who played “The Green Ho
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Start Price : 12,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Green Hornet 1966 series camera title-sequence signature art of hornet516 - Green Hornet 1966 series camera title-sequence signature art of hornet
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(ABC-TV, 1966-1967) Animation gouache on (3) sheets of acetate laid over clear plexiglas, combined into a 19.5 x 20” circular-window flat-black sand
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Start Price : 12,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Original wooden shingle from Hollywood studio where Squaw Man was shot signed by Cecil B. DeMille517 - Original wooden shingle from Hollywood studio where Squaw Man was shot signed by Cecil B. DeMille
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Original wooden shingle from the very first Hollywood studio where The Squaw Man was shot in 1913, signed by Cecil B. DeMille. In 1912, a barn on the
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to b*******6 for 1,062.00
 
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Cecil B. DeMille’s personal monogrammed leatherette playing-card case518 - Cecil B. DeMille’s personal monogrammed leatherette playing-card case
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Measuring 1.5 x 3.5 x 8” and fashioned from dark blue leatherette-covered wood, monogrammed in gold letters, “C. B. deM.”, and containing two vintage
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 1,700.00
 
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