Hollywood Auction 27
All 711 lots of Profiles in History: Hollywood Auction 27 (Apr 5, 2007). 576 sold, 81% sell-through. Top lot $110,000. Prices and results of every lot.
Auction facts
- Auction house
- Profiles in History
- Date
- 2007-04-05
- Location
- Calabasas, CA
- Lots offered
- 711
Lots
- Lot 314: Collection of vintage studio security badges and other studio identification
- Lot 315: Vintage oversize Tyrone Power signed photograph
- Lot 316: Vintage oversize Joan Crawford signed photograph
- Lot 317: Charles D. “Danny” Hall original production painting for a Western film
- Lot 318: Tyrone Power cavalier coat from The Mark of Zorro, also worn by Nelson Eddy in The Phantom of the Opera
- Lot 319: Olivia de Havilland vintage signed photograph as “Alice” from a stage production of Alice in Wonderland, believed to be from her 1933 stage debut
- Lot 320: Archive of six Olivia de Havilland signed letters from the 1940s. Six one-page letters on her personal letterhead stationery dating from the 1940s, discussing various roles (she mentions that her favorite was “Melanie” in Gone with the Wind), and acknowledging thanks for her recent “Award” – presumably, one of her two Academy Awards for Best Actress
- Lot 321: Original Wicked Witch of the West Winkie guard costume from The Wizard of Oz
- Lot 322: David O. Selznick bound 1939 presentation script to Gone With the Wind writer Sidney Howard
- Lot 323: Vintage behind-the-scenes still of Clark Gable on the set
- Lot 324: Collection of vintage Clark Gable movie heralds
- Lot 325: Clarence S. Bull vintage oversize portrait of Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh from Gone With the Wind
- Lot 326: Original handwritten score (1937) for the Gone With the Wind radio program
- Lot 327: Collection of eighteen vintage celebrity signed photographs
- Lot 328: Collection of four stills from early animation productions
- Lot 329: Cynognathus, original pencil drawing on board by Charles R. Knight, 1926, 10 in. x 4 in. Charles Robert Knight (1874-1953) is regarded as the single most influential artist in the lifelike depiction of prehistoric animals
- Lot 330: Pair of original Charles R. Knight illustrations for the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel The People That Time Forgot
- Lot 331: Vintage still from The Lost World
- Lot 332: The Lost World window card
- Lot 333: Original Willis O’Brien signed in-house purchase order for the construction of the King Kong stop-motion figure for Son of Kong
- Lot 334: Original herald for King Kong
- Lot 335: 1933 French mini one-sheet for the original release of King Kong
- Lot 336: Marcel Delgado original sculpture of King Kong
- Lot 337: King Kong (1933) French 47 x 63 re-issue poster