Debbie Reynolds: The Auction
All 587 lots of Profiles in History: Debbie Reynolds: The Auction (Jun 18, 2011). 557 sold, 95% sell-through. Top lot $4,600,000.
Auction facts
- Auction house
- Profiles in History
- Date
- 2011-06-18
- Location
- Calabasas, CA
- Lots offered
- 587
Lots
- Lot 49: Archive of W. C. Fields contracts, typed letters signed and other correspondence for the years 1932-1944
- Lot 50: Archive of W. C. Fields contracts including David Copperfield, Man on the Flying Trapeze, It’s a Gift and others
- Lot 51: Archive of W. C. Fields contracts, typed letters signed and other correspondence for the years 1937-1944
- Lot 52: Mae West and W. C. Fields signed contract for My Little Chickadee, Fields letters and other ephemera
- Lot 53: W. C. Fields archive of correspondence including a letter regarding Fields’ proposed role as “The Wizard” in The Wizard of Oz
- Lot 54: W. C. Fields archive of signed contracts, typed letters signed and studio correspondence for the year 1941
- Lot 55: W. C. Fields contract and archive of typed letters signed and other correspondence for the year 1940
- Lot 56: W. C. Fields contract, Renie Riano material and miscellaneous artists’ contracts
- Lot 57: W. C. Fields signed contract and typescripts for The Great Man
- Lot 58: W. C. Fields archive of signed contracts, typed letters signed and studio correspondence for the year 1942
- Lot 59: W. C. Fields typed letter signed regarding Yadkoe v. Fields
- Lot 60: W. C. Fields archive of signed contracts, typed letters signed and studio correspondence for the years 1944-1945
- Lot 61: Montague pole bearer tunic by Adrian from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 62: Suite of (3) elaborate period court gowns plus Ross Alexander’s “Demetrius” tunic jacket, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Lot 63: Leslie Howard “Romeo Montague” black-velvet doublet and pants from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 64: Norma Shearer “Juliet Capulet” purple velvet embroidered dress with train, by Adrian from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 65: Violet Kemble Cooper “Lady Capulet” Ivory satin period gown by Adrian from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 66: Extra period gown by Adrian from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 67: Ralph Forbes “Paris” black doublet from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 68: Extra period gown by Adrian from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 69: Romeo and Juliet (27) original oversize MGM set continuity stills by Ted Allen and C.S. Bull
- Lot 70: Leslie Howard “Romeo” Ivory leather doublet with blue velvet collar and ivory pants from Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 71: Gold fiberglass promotional plaque for Romeo and Juliet
- Lot 72: Romeo and Juliet original 1938 U.S. one-sheet poster