Hollywood Auction 23
All 392 lots of Profiles in History: Hollywood Auction 23 (Dec 16, 2005). 310 sold, 79% sell-through. Top lot $60,000. Prices and results of every lot.
Auction facts
- Auction house
- Profiles in History
- Date
- 2005-12-16
- Location
- Calabasas, CA
- Lots offered
- 392
Lots
- Lot 25: Joan Crawford vintage signed photograph
- Lot 26: Vintage Carole Lombard signed photograph by Clarence Sinclair Bull
- Lot 27: Vintage George Raft oversize signed photograph
- Lot 28: Errol Flynn vintage signed photo
- Lot 29: Vintage Clark Gable signed photograph by Clarence Sinclair Bull
- Lot 30: Vintage Fred Astaire oversize signed photograph
- Lot 31: Rare vintage oversize Humphrey Bogart signed photograph inscribed to the Hollywood U.S.O. Vintage 11 in. x 17 in. black and white publicity portrait of Bogart by photographer Henry Waxman (his stamp on the verso), inscribed in black ink at the upper right corner “To the Hollywood U.S.O., with every good wish, Humphrey Bogart”
- Lot 32: Vintage John Wayne oversize signed photograph inscribed to the Hollywood U.S.O. Vintage 11 in. x 17 in. black and white publicity portrait of the young actor wearing a three-piece suit and tie, with photographer’s stamp “Republic Productions, Inc. by George Hommel” on the verso
- Lot 33: Vintage Cary Grant oversize signed photograph
- Lot 34: Archive of vintage MGM back lot photographs
- Lot 35: Collection of Jack Benny photographs and ephemera
- Lot 36: Gloria Swanson personal art deco-style cigarette box of etched crystal
- Lot 37: Harry Truman private label sherry presented to Jack Benny, accompanied with a bottle of Jack Benny private label sherry
- Lot 38: Henri Matisse signed letter
- Lot 39: Exceptional Mark Twain signed photograph
- Lot 40: Irene Sharaff vintage signed photograph
- Lot 41: Original Erté costume sketch for Marinella
- Lot 42: Original Erté costume sketch of a guardian angel, c. 1950
- Lot 43: Original costume sketch by famed French designer Erté (blue dress)
- Lot 44: Adrian costume sketch of Natacha Rambova for The Cobra
- Lot 45: Adrian costume sketch for Greta Garbo in Mata Hari
- Lot 46: Adrian self-portrait study of his left hand
- Lot 47: Walter Plunkett costume sketch for Katharine Hepburn in Little Women
- Lot 48: Al Nickels costume sketch for The Boswell Sisters