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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Strangers on a Train R’61 Italian 39 x 55 2-folio poster with superior art352 - Strangers on a Train R’61 Italian 39 x 55 2-folio poster with superior art
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(Warner Bros., 1951/1961 reissue) Italian 39 x 55” due-foglio poster by Rodolfo Gasparri for the 1961 reissue of Alfred Hitchcock’s timeless and clas
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to a********k for (300.00 + 54.00BP) = 354.00
 
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Original artwork for Italian movie poster Godzilla Furia Di Mostri (Godzilla vs. Smog Monster)353 - Original artwork for Italian movie poster Godzilla Furia Di Mostri (Godzilla vs. Smog Monster)
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(Titanus, 1972) Approximately 19 in. x 26 in. Gouache on board. The artist is Picchioni (presumably Franco). Very bright and vivid overall, small
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Star Wars British 30 x 40” quad poster354 - Star Wars British 30 x 40” quad poster
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(20th Century-Fox, 1977) Folded original “post-Oscar” general release 30 x 40” UK “quad” poster with art by Chantrell for George Lucas’ Star Wars (no
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Apocalypse Now large format Japanese B0 size poster, rare Marlon Brando/Napalm style355 - Apocalypse Now large format Japanese B0 size poster, rare Marlon Brando/Napalm style
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(Zoetrope, 1979) Original rolled 41 x 58” Japanese B-Zero size poster by noted stage and costume designer Eiko Ishioka for Francis Ford Coppola’s Vie
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to s****5 for (1,800.00 + 324.00BP) = 2,124.00
 
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Apocalypse Now large format Japanese B0 size poster, Helicopters/surfing style356 - Apocalypse Now large format Japanese B0 size poster, Helicopters/surfing style
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(Zoetrope, 1979) Original rolled 41 x 58” Japanese B-Zero size poster by noted stage and costume designer Eiko Ishioka for Francis Ford Coppola’s Vie
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to f*******r for (800.00 + 144.00BP) = 944.00
 
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Poster concept artwork of Kurt Russell “Snake Plisskin” from Escape from New York357 - Poster concept artwork of Kurt Russell “Snake Plisskin” from Escape from New York
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(Avco Embassy, 1981) Original concept artwork featuring Kurt Russell in his memorable role as the special forces-soldier-turned-criminal, “Snake Pliss
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Al Pacino signed Scarface poster358 - Al Pacino signed Scarface poster
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(Universal Pictures, 1983) Commercial poster print, 23 x 34” of Al Pacino’s most popular film character, Tony Montana in the film Scarface, boldly ha
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to f******2 for (475.00 + 85.50BP) = 560.50
 
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Jose de Zamora costume sketch for Josephine Baker in the Folies Bergere of 1937359 - Jose de Zamora costume sketch for Josephine Baker in the Folies Bergere of 1937
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Gouache on 9.75 x 12.5” chocolate-brown illustration paper by de Zamora(1889-1971) of African-American exotic entertainer Josephine Baker, at the heig
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Edith Head costume sketch for Carroll Baker in Harlow360 - Edith Head costume sketch for Carroll Baker in Harlow
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(Paramount, 1965) Pencil and watercolor on 14 x 17” illustration-pad paper by famed designer Edith Head of one of the signature dresses worn by Carro
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to b********y for (600.00 + 108.00BP) = 708.00
 
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Edith Head costume sketch for Lucille Ball in Mr. And Mrs.361 - Edith Head costume sketch for Lucille Ball in Mr. And Mrs.
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(Desilu Studios, 1964) Pencil and watercolor on 11 x 15” illustration paper by Edith Head and signed by her on lower right recto, for Lucille Ball in
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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