THE LEGENDS AUCTION-SESSION III 2013-11-24 Auction - 657 Price Results - John McInnis Auctioneers,LLC in MA
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14k Gold Milt Ebbins Custom Money Clip"Ocean's 11" Joe Kennedy LetterJohn F. Kennedy Handwritten Notes on Steel Crisis
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Amesbury, MA, United States
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THE LEGENDS AUCTION-SESSION III

A THREE DAY AUCTION SUMMIT - HISTORY IN THE MAKING THIS AUCTION WILL BEGIN AT 10:00 AM EST TODAY?S AUCTION FEATURES Lots 935-1589 An astonishing collection containing mystery, intrigue, controversy and fact from the heir of Hollywood mogul Milton Ebbins, manager, business partner and close friend of actor Peter Lawford, John F. Kennedy?s brother-in-law. The collection includes the records of Chrislaw Productions, all of which were given to ?Milt? after the company was dissolved and were held hidden in storage for over four decades. The contents of these files illustrate the link between the Kennedys and the inner circles of Hollywood during the golden age of Camelot, and reveal how for the first time in history, a candidate utilized Hollywood?s influence on the American public to win a Presidential election. A sequence of lots include correspondence, notes and other items documenting how Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford spearheaded the planning of President Kennedy?s Inaugural Gala. One lot includes Peter Lawford?s own original speech introducing Marilyn Monroe at Kennedy?s 45th birthday party, where Milton Ebbins could also be seen running offstage after pushing her onstage as she went out to sing her sultry version of ?Happy Birthday?. The items up for sale from this collection reveal behind-the-scenes views of Tinsel Town in the 1960s including party plans and guest lists, movie scripts including the original Ocean?s Eleven scripts, casting notes, the ransom note from the kidnapping of Frank Sinatra?s son Frank Jr., private phone logs and more related to the many of the Kennedys, the The Rat Pack: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Sammy Davis Jr. and Joey Bishop; Marilyn Monroe and her death, Patty Duke, Jerry Lewis, Bing Crosby, Mort Sahl, Rosemary Clooney, Elizabeth Montgomery, Count Basie, Billy Eckstine, Nat King Cole, Marlon Brando and many, many more.
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14K Cufflinks & Tie Clasp Milt Ebbins: (1) Pair of 14k gold wing back cufflinks and tie clasp set, depicting a vinyl record mounted with diamond set trumpets, a gift to Milt Ebbins from Count Basie, 17.6 dwt.
0935: 14K Cufflinks & Tie Clasp Milt EbbinsEst. $500-$1,000
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Milt Ebbins 14K Gold Cufflinks: (1) Pair of 14k gold record form wing back cufflinks monogrammed "ME" within LP record label, 9.6 dwt.
0936: Milt Ebbins 14K Gold CufflinksEst. $300-$600
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14K Gold Cufflinks Gift To Milt Ebbins: (1) Pair of 14k gold record form wing back cufflinks, a gift from Billy Eckstein, within LP record label is engraved "10" and "%", 9.6 dwt.
0937: 14K Gold Cufflinks Gift To Milt EbbinsEst. $300-$600
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Milt Ebbins 14K Gold Cufflinks: (1) Pair of 14k gold automobile form chain cufflinks, 10.6 dwt.
0938: Milt Ebbins 14K Gold CufflinksEst. $350-$700
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Milt Ebbins 14K Gold Cufflinks: (1) Pair of 14k gold cufflinks depicting a top hat and cane connected with chain, 6.4 dwt.
0939: Milt Ebbins 14K Gold CufflinksEst. $200-$400
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Milt Ebbins 14K Gold Cufflinks: (1) Pair of 14k gold cufflinks monogrammed with stylized "M" and "E'', 9.4 dwt.
0940: Milt Ebbins 14K Gold CufflinksEst. $300-$600
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Milt Ebbins 14K Gold Cufflinks: (1) Large Pair of 14k gold wing back cufflinks, monogrammed in rope twist cursive "M" and "E", 8.3 dwt.
0941: Milt Ebbins 14K Gold CufflinksEst. $250-$500
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Milt Ebbins 14K Gold Cufflinks: (1) Pair of 14k gold wing back cufflinks with Pisces symbol, 9.7 dwt.
0942: Milt Ebbins 14K Gold CufflinksEst. $300-$600
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Milt Ebbins 14K Gold Cufflinks: (2) Individual 14k gold wing back cufflinks, (1) monogrammed "ME" and (1) with miniature watch, 10.9 dwt. including movement.
0943: Milt Ebbins 14K Gold CufflinksEst. $300-$600
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Milt Ebbins Watch - Count Basie Gift: (1) Fob with diminutive watch, second hand inscribed verso "To Milton From The Count". The face reads "Count Basie", 1 1/2 inches diameter. *Note: This was a personalized gift from Count Basie to his
0944: Milt Ebbins Watch - Count Basie GiftEst. $400-$800
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Milt Ebbins Watch a Gift from Sinatra: (1) Gold filled Wakmann 17 jewel closed face pocket watch. The front of the case in relief resembles a coin, the back, a space age rocket heading to the moon in running condition. A hidden latch on
0945: Milt Ebbins Watch a Gift from SinatraEst. $750-$1,500
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Pocket Watch Gift from Frank Sinatra: (1) Gold filled Sarcar 17 rubis, Geneve, Switzerland open faced "Helvetia" pocket watch with velvet pouch in running condition. "Time is Money" and stars surround face. 1 1/4 inch in diameter. Gift
0946: Pocket Watch Gift from Frank SinatraEst. $750-$1,500
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14k Gold Gen. Omar Bradley Bulova Watch: (1) 14k gold Bulova Accutron Swiss Wristwatch with leather wristband in running condition. *Note: This watch belonged to Milt Ebbins and was a gift from 5 Star General Omar Bradley who was the 1st
0947: 14k Gold Gen. Omar Bradley Bulova WatchEst. $1,500-$2,500
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14k Gold 1961 Bulova Spaceview Watch: (1) 14k gold 1961 Spaceview Bulova Accutron Wristwatch with "Grand Lizard Germany" band. (not weigh-able, running condition). *Note: This watch once belonged to Milt Ebbins and was a gift from 5
0948: 14k Gold 1961 Bulova Spaceview WatchEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Mont Blanc Fountain Pen Milt Ebbins: (1) Mont Blanc "Meisterstuck 84" gold filled fountain pen with piston fill action and engraved striped gold finish, velvet slip case, a gift to Milt Ebbins from Mort Sahl. (dent near pen top)
0949: Mont Blanc Fountain Pen Milt EbbinsEst. $400-$800
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St. Jude by William Ruser of Beverly Hills: (1) 14k gold "Saint Jude Thaddeus" pendant by William Ruser of Beverly Hills. *Note: This pendant was gifted to Milt Ebbins by Pat Kennedy Lawford and inscribed "P.K.L. 12-25-63, inscribed verso
0950: St. Jude by William Ruser of Beverly HillsEst. $300-$600
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Tie Tack by William Ruser of Beverly Hills: (1) 14k gold bird form tie tack by William Ruser of Beverly Hills. *Note: The Estate of Milt Ebbins, 1 dwt.
0951: Tie Tack by William Ruser of Beverly HillsEst. $150-$300
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William Ruser of Beverly Hills Tie Tacks: (2) 14k gold tie tacks in the form of an elephant and donkey made by William Ruser of Beverly Hills in their original boxes, 6.3 dwt.
0952: William Ruser of Beverly Hills Tie TacksEst. $200-$400
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14K Gold Jimmy Durante Tie Tack: (1)14k gold tie tack in the form of the profile of Jimmy Durante. *Note: Estate of Milt Ebbins, a gift from Jimmy Durante, 3.5 dwt.
0953: 14K Gold Jimmy Durante Tie TackEst. $150-$300
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14k Gold Jerry Lewis Clown Charm: (1) 14k gold charm on clasped chain which depicts Jerry Lewis in a sad clown face after "The Day the Clown Cried" (a 1971 Jerry Lewis film) *Note: This was a gift to Milt Ebbins from Jerry Lewis who
0954: 14k Gold Jerry Lewis Clown CharmEst. $300-$600
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Milt Ebbins 14k Gold Ring: (1) 14k gold ring monogrammed "ME" with case, 12.2 dwt.
0955: Milt Ebbins 14k Gold RingEst. $400-$800
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Judy Holiday 14k Gold Key Cover: (1) Brass Key with 14k gold key cover monogrammed "ME" recto and inscribed "Milton From Judy, 1953, 151 El Camino, Beverly Hills" verso.
0956: Judy Holiday 14k Gold Key CoverEst. $200-$400
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14k Gold Milt Ebbins Custom Money Clip: (1) 14k gold money clip in the form of a movie camera with cabochon rubies in reel centers, 7.2 dwt.
0957: 14k Gold Milt Ebbins Custom Money ClipEst. $250-$500
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14k Gold Milt Ebbins Money Clip: (1) 14k gold money clip monogrammed "ME", 10.5 dwt.
0958: 14k Gold Milt Ebbins Money ClipEst. $350-$700
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