Hollywood & Entertainment Auction 118
All 590 lots of Profiles in History: Hollywood & Entertainment Auction 118 (Dec 18, 2020). 372 sold, 63% sell-through. Top lot $252,000.
Auction facts
- Auction house
- Profiles in History
- Date
- 2020-12-18
- Location
- Calabasas, CA
- Lots offered
- 590
Lots
- Lot 121: Greta Garbo collection of (4) portrait and production photographs with 3-from Two-Faced Woman
- Lot 122: Joan Crawford (8) production and portrait photographs
- Lot 123: Classic film collection of (13) assorted weapons and accessories from unidentified productions
- Lot 124: Thomas Mann signed letter to Louis B. Mayer of M-G-M Studios
- Lot 125: Anne Baxter collection of (7) photographs including 2-with Tyrone Power from Crash Dive
- Lot 126: Marlene Dietrich oversize signed photograph
- Lot 127: The Yearling (3) concept artworks
- Lot 128: Elizabeth Taylor (14) promotional guides for Elizabeth Taylor films
- Lot 129: Rita Hayworth (14) portrait and production photographs from Down to Earth and Salome
- Lot 130: Jerry Lewis and Tony Curtis oversize behind the scenes photograph by Sterling Smith
- Lot 131: Henry Wilcoxon "Ahtur" arm cuff, (2) Philistine Soldier cuirasses and shield from Samson and Delilah
- Lot 132: Monumental collection of (55+) costume pieces and military uniforms, including Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Robert Taylor uniforms from unidentified productions
- Lot 133: Collection of studio signed letters and correspondence including Irving Berlin to Eddie Mannix discussing There's No Buisiness Like Show Business and more
- Lot 134: Extraordinarily rare MGM Studios original opening title artwork from the Golden Age of Hollywood
- Lot 135: The Informer concept art by Stan Johnson
- Lot 136: Collection of (250+) celebrity signed photographs
- Lot 137: The Hilton Sisters one-sheet poster for Chained for Life
- Lot 138: Antiquity (3) costume sketches including Cleopatra and (2) Roman toga study sketches
- Lot 139: Maria Tallchief “Pavlova” costume sketch by Helen Rose for Million Dollar Mermaid
- Lot 140: Betta St. John “Princess Johanna” costume sketch by Helen Rose for The Student Prince
- Lot 141: Stewart Granger “Thomas Seymour” (2) costume sketches by Walter Plunkett for Young Bess
- Lot 142: George Sanders “Dr. Odell” costume sketch by Walter Plunkett for The Scarlet Coat
- Lot 143: Lord Layton “Jacob Hall” Beefeater costume and hat from The King’s Thief
- Lot 144: The Prodigal (2) costume sketches by Herschel McCoy