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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Fantasia: Elmer Plummer226 - Fantasia: Elmer Plummer
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Original unsigned colored chalk concept drawing of the dancing thistles from the ‘Nutcracker Suite in the 1940 Walt Disney classic Fantasia done by El
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney227 - Walt Disney
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Amusing matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Disney reading Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to two chimpanzees sitting on his desk, with one chimp in a dress
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney228 - Walt Disney
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Signed book: The Eighth Art by Victor Keppler. First edition. NY: William Morrow & Company, 1938. Hardcover, 9.25 x 12.25, 266 pages. Signed on ...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney229 - Walt Disney
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Original glass paperweight, 3.5? in diameter, with an etched image of Mickey Mouse on one side. This image is identical to the etching on glassware fr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Walt Disney230 - Walt Disney
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Very rare original drinking glass from Walt Disney’s Penthouse Club, located on top of his Burbank animation building. Highball-type glass stands 5.5?
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Walt Disney231 - Walt Disney
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DS, filled out and signed by Disney, “Walter E. Disney,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, February 16, 1937. Subscription agreement for the Hollywood Tu
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Walt Disney232 - Walt Disney
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A Disney Hyperion-style ‘Mousecar’ award. These statues were distributed at a special ceremony sometime in the early-1970s to longtime studio employee
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Walt Disney233 - Walt Disney
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A Disney Hyperion-style ‘Duckster’ award. These statues were distributed at a special ceremony sometime in the early-1970s to longtime studio employee
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Pirates of the Caribbean234 - Pirates of the Caribbean
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Absolutely fabulous original concept art for Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean attraction. The unsigned pen, ink, and watercolor artwork is on a 16 x
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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The Little Mermaid235 - The Little Mermaid
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Original mixed media color concept sketch for Disney’s 1989 film The Little Mermaid. Pen, pencil, and felt tip sketch measures 11 x 8.5 and shows Arie
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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The Little Mermaid236 - The Little Mermaid
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Three original layout concept sketches for the 1989 Disney film The Little Mermaid. The ink, colored pencil, and felt tip sketches are done by develop
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Little Mermaid237 - Little Mermaid
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Original hand-painted Disney production cel of Ursula the Sea Witch from the 1989 Disney Film The Little Mermaid. Cel measures 14.55 x 11 and shows Ur
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Disneyland238 - Disneyland
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Original official Disneyland cast member coat. Long-sleeve heavy blue coat, size medium, has its original Disneyland label sewn into the collar, and a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Disney World: Snow White239 - Disney World: Snow White
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Colorful and large hand-painted mirror which originally hung in Cinderella’s Castle in Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Mirror measures 33 x 42, with
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Frankenstein: Glenn Strange243 - Frankenstein: Glenn Strange
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Actor (1899–1973) who, after appearing in a string of westerns, became better known as Frankenstein’s monster after Boris Karloff declined to continue
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Frankenstein: Glenn Strange244 - Frankenstein: Glenn Strange
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ALS signed “Glenn,” one page, 6 x 9, February 12, 1963. Letter to an unidentified recipient. In part: “I hope I can do as well in the hobby I have dec
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Frankenstein: Colin Clive245 - Frankenstein: Colin Clive
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British actor (1900–1937) who earned a place in film history for his performances as Dr. Henry Frankenstein in Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Boris Karloff246 - Boris Karloff
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Magnificent original painting entitled ‘Karloff, Frankenstein, 1931,’ by artist Arthur K. Miller in 2008, acrylic on Masonite, 9.5 x 15.5, depicting a
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Boris Karloff247 - Boris Karloff
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DS, signed “William Henry Pratt aka Boris Karloff,” two pages, 8.5 x 14, March 21, 1952. Penn Mutual Life Insurance beneficiary designation, in which
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bride of Frankenstein: Kenneth Strickfaden248 - Bride of Frankenstein: Kenneth Strickfaden
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Set designer and electrical special effects creator (1896–1984) whose work appeared in more than 100 films and television shows including Frankenstein
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lon Chaney and MGM Stars249 - Lon Chaney and MGM Stars
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Vintage sepia matte-finish 10 x 8 photo taken at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer convention luncheon for its distributors on May 19, 1927, signed in fountain
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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The Addams Family: Charles Addams250 - The Addams Family: Charles Addams
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Original vintage signed ink, pencil, and watercolor sketch of Uncle Fester and his dog looking in a mirror, with Fester appearing invisible in his ref
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Gloria Holden251 - Gloria Holden
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Actress (1903–1991) best remembered for her exotic depiction of the title role in the 1936 film Dracula's Daughter. Vintage matte-finish 10.75 x...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Addams Family: Vic Mizzy252 - The Addams Family: Vic Mizzy
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Longtime Hollywood composer (1916-2009) whose best-known works are the themes to the 1960s television sitcoms Green Acres and The Addams Family. AMQS
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Edith Head254 - Edith Head
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Two original unsigned ink, pencil, and watercolor costume sketches for the 1954 film Sabrina, on individual off-white sheets. First sketch measures 10
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Edith Head255 - Edith Head
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Two original ink, pencil, and watercolor costume sketches, presumably of Grace Kelly, including one color, on individual off-white sheets. Color sketc
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cecil Beaton256 - Cecil Beaton
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Original pencil and watercolor costume design sketch for Barbra Streisand’s 1970 film On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, on a 10.75 x 14.5 sheet, sig
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer: Shirley Temple262 - The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer: Shirley Temple
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Screen-worn outfit worn by Temple in the 1947 film The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer. Outfit consists of a short-sleeve silk top, with a red and white
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Honeymoon: Shirley Temple263 - Honeymoon: Shirley Temple
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Screen-worn dress worn by Temple in the 1947 film The Honeymoon. Green wool sleeveless dress features a scoop neck, and a six-button front. Inside bea
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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In Old California: John Wayne264 - In Old California: John Wayne
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Screen-worn vest worn by Wayne in the 1942 film In Old California. Beige vest features a four-button front, with buttons having a raised bird and crow
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Drums Along the Mohawk: John Carradine265 - Drums Along the Mohawk: John Carradine
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Screen-worn vest worn by Carradine in the role of Caldwell in the 1939 film Drums Along the Mohawk. Rust-colored brocade vest features a seven-button
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Drums Along the Mohawk: Henry Fonda266 - Drums Along the Mohawk: Henry Fonda
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Screen-worn pants worn by Fonda in the role of Gilbert Martin in the 1939 film Drums Along the Mohawk. Gray wool breeches have a United Costumers labe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Road to Morocco: Anthony Quinn267 - Road to Morocco: Anthony Quinn
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Impressive and ornate cloak worn by Quinn as Mullay Kasim in the 1942 film Road to Morocco. Full-length cloak is highlighted around the collar, hood,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Young Lions: Barbara Rush268 - Young Lions: Barbara Rush
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Rush’s screen-worn skirt suit from the 1958 film The Young Lions, starring Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, and Dean Martin. Dark brown suit consists
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jimmy Durante269 - Jimmy Durante
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A vest worn by Durante in an unknown 1940s production. Beige vest with red dots features a five-button front, four pockets, and a Western Costume Comp
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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East of Eden: James Dean270 - East of Eden: James Dean
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Dean’s worn tie from his screen test for East of Eden. Multi-colored tie has a studio label sewn onto the reverse, with “Jim Dean,” written on the sec
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jezebel: George Brent271 - Jezebel: George Brent
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Screen-worn tie worn by George Brent as Buck Cantrell in the 1938 film Jezebel. Period green neck tie with gold diamond pattern has a Warner Bros. Pic
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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The Maltese Falcon272 - The Maltese Falcon
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Extremely limited edition replica prop of the Maltese Falcon, produced by Icons Authentic Replicas in 1997. This prototype, one of only 2, was produce
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Steve McQueen276 - Steve McQueen
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One of McQueen’s personally-owned and -worn jackets. Single-breasted tan corduroy jacket features a two wooden-button front, wide notch lapels, two hi
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Cecil B. DeMille277 - Cecil B. DeMille
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One of DeMille’s personally-owned and -worn dress shirts. Formal long sleeve shirt is monogrammed on the lower left sleeve, “CBdeM.“ The collarless sh
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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James Dean278 - James Dean
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Dean’s personally-owned and -worn sweater. Red heavy knit crew neck sweater has a Sporthaus Witting Innsbruck label sewn into the collar. Accompanied
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Army Archerd279 - Army Archerd
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Archerd’s Hollywood Walk of Fame award. Attractive award features a hand-painted 8 x 8 tile representing Archerd’s star, signed in the lower right cor
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Army Archerd280 - Army Archerd
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Archerd’s People’s Choice Award. Beautifully hand-crafted crystal award stands 13? tall and is engraved on the base “The People’s Choice Award, Army A
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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For Whom the Bell Tolls281 - For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Scarce original 1943 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of Nomination, 10 x 11.5, presented to Paramount Pictures, Inc., “for Out
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Love Affair282 - Love Affair
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Original 1940 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Certificate of Nomination, 10 x 11.5, presented to Buddy DeSylva “for Outstanding Achievemen
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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For Whom the Bell Tolls283 - For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Original Box Office Blue Ribbon award, dated May 1944, paper with gold lettering and two blue ribbons mounted on an 8.5 x 11.5 gold board, presented t
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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So Proudly We Hail284 - So Proudly We Hail
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Original Box Office Blue Ribbon award, dated September 1943, paper with gold lettering and two blue ribbons mounted on an 8.5 x 11.5 gold board, prese
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John Wayne285 - John Wayne
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TLS, one page, 6 x 8.25, personal letterhead, December 27, 1977. Brief letter to Susan McCain at WXIA-TV in Atlanta, typed by Wayne’s last secretary (
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Clark Gable286 - Clark Gable
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DS signed by Jean Pierre Hebert, one page, 11.25 x 8.75, January 17, 1957. A “Temporary ‘Coon-Ass’ Certificate” issued to to “certify that Clark Gable
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dorothy Lamour287 - Dorothy Lamour
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Large collection originally obtained directly from Lamour’s estate, consisting of signed and unsigned items, including playbill, programs, corresponde
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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