February 2012 Auction
All 39 lots of Nate Sanders: February 2012 Auction (Feb 29, 2012). 39 sold. Top lot $588,455. Prices and results of every lot.
Auction facts
- Auction house
- Nate Sanders
- Date
- 2012-02-29
- Lots offered
- 39
Lots
- Lot 1: Norman Taurog 1931 Oscar -- "Best Director" for "Skippy" -- Only 4th Year of Academy Awards -- Youngest Ever Winner for Directing
- Lot 2: Oscar for 1933 Best Picture "Cavalcade" -- From the 6th Academy Awards -- Fox Film's First Oscar
- Lot 3: Farciot Edouart 1937 Bronze Tablet Oscar -- "Scientific or Technical Award" for Dual Screen Transparency Setup
- Lot 4: First Ever Special Effects Oscar -- Farciot Edouart's 1938 Oscar for "Outstanding Transparency Special Effects" in "Spawn of the North"
- Lot 5: "Wuthering Heights" 1939 Oscar for Black & White Cinematography
- Lot 6: Original Oscar Awarded to Herman Mankiewicz for Writing "Citizen Kane" -- The Only Academy Award Won by "Citizen Kane," Voted the Greatest American Film of All-Time
- Lot 7: Best Picture Oscar for "How Green Was My Valley" -- John Ford's 1941 Classic That Bested "Citizen Kane"
- Lot 9: 1942 Oscar for "Outstanding Transparency Special Effects" in "Reap the Wild Wind" -- Awarded to Farciot Edouart
- Lot 11: 1943 Best Supporting Actor Oscar Awarded to Charles Coburn for "The More the Merrier" -- The First Year Best Supporting Actors Were Given the Oscar Statue
- Lot 13: 1946 Film Editing Oscar Awarded to Daniel Mandell for "The Best Years of Our Lives" -- A 1946 Smash Hit Movie
- Lot 14: 1946 Best Music Oscar Awarded to Hugo Friedhofer for "The Best Years of Our Lives" -- Best Music for Best Movie of the Year
- Lot 15: 1946 Color Art Direction Oscar Awarded to Paul Groesse for "The Yearling"
- Lot 16: 1946 Oscar for "The Yearling" -- Best Color Cinematography
- Lot 17: 1947 Oscar for "A Double Life" -- Best Actor Award Given to Ronald Colman
- Lot 18: 1949 Oscar for "Little Women" -- "MGM's New Technicolor Romance"
- Lot 19: Charles Schulz Original Sunday "Peanuts" Strip Signed -- Charlie Brown and Snoopy Suit-Up for Their Baseball Game
- Lot 20: Original Ink and Watercolor Drawing by E.H. Shepard of Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet -- Extraordinarily Scarce Drawing by Shepard of the Most Famous Children's Character
- Lot 24: Original Costume From "The Mask" -- Instantly Recognizable Bright Yellow Suit & Hat Worn by Jim Carrey in the Title Role
- Lot 25: Original Blueprint for the R2-D2 Prototype in "Star Wars" -- Dated 1976 & Used by John Stears -- Measures 59" x 32"
- Lot 26: "The Misfits" Promotional Items -- Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable's Last Movie -- With Lengthy Personal Letter by John Huston's Publicist on Marilyn's Performance and Conduct During the Shooting
- Lot 27: Rudolph Valentino Catalog for His Falcon Lair Estate -- 1926
- Lot 141: Ulysses S. Grant Twice Signed Cabinet Photo
- Lot 356: Edgar Rice Burroughs Check Signed -- Upon His Personal Check From "Tarzana"
- Lot 400: Carol Burnett Sketch Signed -- Her Signature "Charwoman" Character