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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Pair of Marjorie Best costume sketches of John Wayne and Ina Balin for The Comancheros402 - Pair of Marjorie Best costume sketches of John Wayne and Ina Balin for The Comancheros
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(20th Century-Fox, 1961) (2) Pencil, pen & ink, watercolor, and gouache designs on 11.5 x 17” 1-ply illustration paper, executed and pencil-sig...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Walter Plunkett costume sketch of Anna May Wong for A Study in Scarlet403 - Walter Plunkett costume sketch of Anna May Wong for A Study in Scarlet
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(Fox Film Corp., 1933) Pencil, pen & ink, and gouache on 13 x 20” 2-ply illustration paper, executed and pencil-signed by Walter Plunkett of An...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to l******0 for (4,250.00 + 765.00BP) = 5,015.00
 
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Edith Head trio of costume sketches of Joanne Woodward for A New Kind of Love404 - Edith Head trio of costume sketches of Joanne Woodward for A New Kind of Love
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(Paramount, 1963) (3) Pencil, pen & ink, watercolor, and gouache designs on 14 x 17” 1-ply illustration paper by Edith Head(one is signed in pe...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to d*****g for (1,100.00 + 198.00BP) = 1,298.00
 
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Pair of Michael Woulfe costume sketches of Sally Forrest and Dale Robertson for Son of Sinbad405 - Pair of Michael Woulfe costume sketches of Sally Forrest and Dale Robertson for Son of Sinbad
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(RKO, 1955) Pencil, pen & ink, and watercolor on 15 x 20” 4-ply illustration board (Dale Robertson design, which is pencil-signed by Woulfe), a...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Wayne Finkleman oversize costume sketch of exotic native woman for The Golden Child406 - Wayne Finkleman oversize costume sketch of exotic native woman for The Golden Child
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(Paramount, 1986) Colored pencil and chalk pastel on 19 x 24” 1-ply illustration paper, executed by Wayne Finkleman for the Eddie Murphy comedy, and
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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John Truscott costume sketch of pioneer woman and child for Paint Your Wagon407 - John Truscott costume sketch of pioneer woman and child for Paint Your Wagon
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(Paramount, 1969) Pen & ink and watercolor with three fabric swatches affixed on special screen-printed period-style newsprint 1-ply illustrati...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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As You Desire Me original 1931 MGM file copy of play used as source for screenplay408 - As You Desire Me original 1931 MGM file copy of play used as source for screenplay
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(MGM, 1932) This is one of Greta Garbo’s most unusual films, and the only one in which she plays a blonde. The source of the screenplay was Luigi Pir
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Berkeley Square original final shooting script for 1933 fantasy film409 - Berkeley Square original final shooting script for 1933 fantasy film
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(Fox Film Corporation, 1933) Original studio mimeo, 134 pp in printed covers, final shooting script by John Balderston(from his play) dated 4/5/1933,
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Bound volume of six dialogue subtitling scripts for Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart films of the 30s410 - Bound volume of six dialogue subtitling scripts for Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart films of the 30s
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(Warner Bros., 1934-38) Legal-size original studio dialogue-continuity scripts (6) professionally bound in cloth (including original studio printed w
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to k********5 for (2,000.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,360.00
 
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Collection of three dialogue subtitling scripts for James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart films411 - Collection of three dialogue subtitling scripts for James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart films
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Collection of three dialogue subtitling scripts for James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart films including Roaring Twenties, Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse, and M
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to s********m.. for (500.00 + 90.00BP) = 590.00
 
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