This is a brand-new shrink-wrapped softcover auction catalog from the HOLLYWOOD LEGENDS auction. Hosted by Julien's Auctions on March 31-April 1, 2012, this catalog features full-color and black-and-white photographs of the various lots throughout.
This stunning auction contains over 800 items of Hollywood memorabilia and Historic Americana items. The Golden Age of Hollywood and beyond will be sold. Highlights include a Charlie Chaplin iconic bowler hat (Est. $30,000-$50,000), Charlie Chaplin cane (Est. $20,000-$30,000) and Charlie Chaplin film worn suit (Est. $20,000-$30,000) and a number of his own personal items originating from family members and the Estate of Charlie Chaplin. Other highlights include Clark Gable's riding jacket from "Gone With The Wind" (Est. $20,000-$30,000), a tuxedo jacket worn by Judy Garland in "A Star Is Born" (Est. $10,000-$15,000), a Charlton Heston screen worn robe (Est. $30,000-$50,000) and screen used staff (Est. $20,000-$30,000) from "The Ten Commandments," Marilyn Monroe pantaloons worn in "River of No Return (Est. $20,000-$30,000) and a vintage Christian Dior gown worn by Grace Kelly, known more famously as Princess Grace of Monaco (Est. $10,000-$20,000).
Also hitting the auction block are: a Catherine Walker gown designed for Princess Diana (Est. $80,000-$100,000), a signed catalog from Princess Diana sale (Est. $4,000-$6,000), Margaret O'Brien's red coat from "Meet Me In St. Louis" (Est. $4,000-$6,000) and Richard Gere's hat from "An Officer and a Gentleman" (Est. $2,000-$4,000). As part of the museum's massive Hollywood posters collection, Julien's Auctions will also offer a selection to include original posters from legendary films like "Casablanca" (Est. $8,000-$10,000), "Gone With the Wind" (Est. $3,000-$5,000), "Some Like it Hot" (Est. $2,000-$3,000) and many more.
From the early start of films to today's action heroes, Julien's Auctions Hollywood Legends Auction will offer the savvy collector and museum an array of one-of-a-kind pieces of memorabilia to own and cherish that even includes superheroes — The Superhero memorabilia includes a Christopher Reeve Superman costume from "Superman IV: The Quest for Peace" (Est. $20,000-$30,000), and a complete Batman costume on a custom display from "Batman Returns" (Est. $60,000-$80,000).
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