The Estate of Carol Channing, June 17th 2021-06-17 Auction - 400 Price Results - Abell Auction in CA - Page 3
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CAROL CHANNING AS DOLLY LEVI: COSTUME DRESS FROMAL HIRSCHFELD: "CAROL CHANNING HOLDING A CRYSTAL BALLTONY AWARD: SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, 1968
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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The Estate of Carol Channing, June 17th

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Abell Auction Co. is honored to offer property from the Estate of Carol Channing in this two-part auction event. The June 17 online-only auction will feature Broadway memorabilia, Tony Awards and treasured belongings from the Southern California estate of the beloved actress and singer. Fans and admirers of the legendary Broadway icon Carol Channing may bid on one-of-a-kind pieces from her remarkable Southern California estate on Thursday, June 17 at 10 a.m. PDT. The live online-only sale will feature treasured Tony, Golden Globe and lifetime achievement awards, as well as Broadway memorabilia, stage-worn costumes and a personal collection of original Al Hirschfeld drawings. In honor of Ms. Channing's legacy of philanthropy, Abell Auction Co. will donate 5% of the buyer's premium collected from this auction, split between Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS and Carol Channing's alma mater, Bennington College. Channing is best known for her enduring role in ?Hello, Dolly? (1964), for which she won her first Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and later performed major revival runs, appearing in the play at least 5,000 times during her lifetime. Rising to stardom on her dazzling smile and comedic timing, her stage credits also include ?Gentlemen Prefer Blondes? (1949), ?Lorelei? (1974), ?Sugar Babies? (1980) and ?Jerry?s Girls? (1984). Following the conclusion of the June 17, 2021 live & online auction of property from the Estate of Carol Channing Part I, the Estate of Carol Channing Part II, comprising further items from her life & career, will be offered in an online-only timed auction, date announcement to follow on Abell.com, and @AbellAuctionCo on Instagram. Please note: the buyer's premium for all lots offered from the Estate of Carol Channing is 25% of the successful bid price.
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CAROL CHANNING PRESENTATION DISH: weighted sterling, inscribed 'The Players Honor / Carol Channing / March 31,1974'; Condition: with dents to bowl liner, bowl rim and base; 5 1/4 inches diameter; 1 5/8 inches high
0051: CAROL CHANNING PRESENTATION DISHEst. $50-$100
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CAROL CHANING-OWNED TIFFANY DESK PIECES: comprising: a round covered box with cloth liner (monogrammed "CCL"); a pen with shell-form holder; and a heart-shaped dish (inscribed 'Dolly 25 / JE [heart] CC'); each piece with maker's mark to
0052: CAROL CHANING-OWNED TIFFANY DESK PIECESEst. $50-$100
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AL HIRSCHFELD: "MRS. MCTHING": February 1952; pen, ink, and gouache; featuring Helen Hayes, Brandon de Wilde, Irwin Corey, Fred Gwynne, Lydia Reed, & Jules Munshin; originally published February 17, 1952; 13 x 17 inches sight
0055: AL HIRSCHFELD: "MRS. MCTHING"Est. $3,000-$5,000
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AL HIRSCHFELD: "SVENGALI & THE BLONDE": July 30, 1955; pen, ink and gouache; depicting Carol Channing, Russell Arms, Basil Rathbone and Ethel Barrymore; 20 x 15 1/4 inches
0056: AL HIRSCHFELD: "SVENGALI & THE BLONDE"Est. $3,000-$5,000
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CAROL CHANNING RHINESTONE-APPLIQUE DRESS: according to Dori Berinstein's documentary 'Carol Channing: Larger Than Life' (2011), Carol Channing mentions that this dress was designed by Bob Mackie and refers to it as a 'Diamond Dress';
0058: CAROL CHANNING RHINESTONE-APPLIQUE DRESSEst. $200-$400
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CAROL CHANNING SEQUINED TURBAN: the fabric matching the preceding lot;
0059: CAROL CHANNING SEQUINED TURBANEst. $100-$200
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CAROL CHANNING DIAMOND SIMULANT CHOKER: featured on the cover of Carol Channing's memoir: 'Just Lucky I Guess' and worn in Ms. Channing's recurring cabaret act, wherein the climax of the show was a reprise of “Diamonds Are A
0062: CAROL CHANNING DIAMOND SIMULANT CHOKEREst. $300-$500
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CAROL CHANNING: a diamond simulant circular brooch similar to jewelry worn by Carol Channing in her role as Lorelei Lee in the stage production of 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'; 2 1/4 inches diameter
0064: CAROL CHANNINGEst. $50-$100
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CAROL CHANNING PHOTO ARCHIVE FROM 1950: comprising: six 8 x 10 contact sheets, each showing four unique 3 3/4 by 4 3/4 inch images from the event; 11 vintage 8 x 10 prints, the verso of each stamped 'Please Credit Peter Perri'; and two
0069: CAROL CHANNING PHOTO ARCHIVE FROM 1950Est. $50-$100
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CAROL CHANNING 'GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES' TIARA: together with photograph of Carol Channing wearing the tiara on stage annotated 'Lady Beekman is trying to sell her family tiara to Lorelei. Lorelei never saw one before. It raised her up out of her
0071: CAROL CHANNING 'GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES' TIARAEst. $2,000-$3,000
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CAROL CHANNING 1958 PERSONAL PHOTO ALBUM: the inside page inscribed 'Friends at the Fairmont, January 1958'; comprising 17 candid snapshots; the photographs approx. 3 x 3 inches; some trimmed
0072: CAROL CHANNING 1958 PERSONAL PHOTO ALBUMEst. $100-$200
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