Bombshells to Blasters, Part 1 2024-09-20 Auction - 258 Price Results - Studio Auctions in CA - Page 2
Bombshells to Blasters, Part 1
Marlon Brando Tuxedo from The Godfather
Hill Valley Sign from Back to the Future 2
Emissary Predator Display Head from AvP
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Burbank, CA, United States
Auction Details

Bombshells to Blasters, Part 1

Day 1 LIVE - September 20th, 10am PST/1pm EST - Lots 1-128 Day 2 LIVE - September 21st, 10am PST/1pm EST - Lots 129-259 Day 3 ONLINE ONLY - September 22nd, 10am PST/1pm EST Studio Auctions is excited to share our latest catalog of rarities and "holy grail" collectibles with you. We've left no storage space, curio cabinet, or estate unturned when it comes to bringing you the best of the best relics to covet and acquire. "Bombshells to Blasters: An Auction You Can't Refuse" features collectibles from the beginning of moviemaking to yesterdays box office hits! Many of these instantly recognizable props, artworks, and ephemera are first-time-to-auction and often hail directly from the fine filmmakers who created them. There are also magnificent pieces that have done their time on other collector's mantles and have finally made their way back to the market for the next lucky bidder to own, preserve, share, and celebrate. In this auction, you'll ogle some of the largest assemblages of the multi-generational titles and franchises we all love best, including The Godfather, Star Wars, Alien, Harry Potter, Back to the Future and more. We also feature material never before offered, from the personal possessions of Marlon Brando as well as historical agency paperwork, correspondence, and production material for Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch. You'll also find exciting personal property from "The Six Million Dollar Man" himself, Lee Majors, as well as iconic pieces from child actress to "It" Girl of the 70s-80s - and still going strong - actress Brooke Shields. The seminal work of legendary Oscar-winning Production Designer Rick Carter is also featured in this auction. We have such a feast of material for many of these subjects, that they overflow to the offerings in our next auction "Bombshells to Blasters: An Auction You Can't Refuse - Pt. 2" coming soon.
SOLD
Jules Shermer Seven Year Itch Script Notes: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Original 5-page document typed on 8.5 x 11.25 in. onion skin from producer Jules Schermer (The Pride of St. Louis , Cheyenne , The Virginian, Daniel Boone) writes to
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
Charles Feldman Seven Year Itch Billing Scale: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Original set of (2) pages regarding screen credits for The Seven Year Itch . The first page consists of a request on 20th Century Fox Film Corporation Letterhead dated
Est.
$200
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$400
SOLD
Studio Memo Re Conflict Over Marilyn Monroe: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Typed pink 8.5 x 5.5 in. Famous Artists Agency Interoffice Memo from Harry E. Sokolov to Charles K. Feldman dated 7/23/54. It reads, in part, referring to Marilyn Monroe:
Est.
$500
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$700
SOLD
Darryl Zanuck To Billy Wilder Western Union Wire: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Typed telegram on 6.5 x 4.5 in. Western Union telefax form dated 9/11/54 and reading in full: "Dear Billy: I'm astonished to learn that you did not receive the air mail
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
Harry Brand Seven Year Itch Correspondence: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Original 8.5 x 7.25 in. interoffice correspondence from Fox executive Charles Einfeld to press agent Harry Brand regarding advertising for The Seven Year Itch dated
Est.
$200
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$400
SOLD
Darryl Zanuck Telegram Re Seven Year Itch Number: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Typed telegram on 8.25 x 6 in. Western Union form dated Jan. 10,1955 and reading in part: "Dear Darryl: Wish you would reconsider your decision regarding Marilyn doing the
Est.
$200
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$400
SOLD
Script Notes to Billy Wilder Re Seven Year Itch: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Original 5-page carbon copy interoffice memo on 8.5 x 11 in. yellow onion skin. Sent by producer and Marilyn Monroe agent Charles K. Feldman to film director and
Est.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
Script Notes to Billy Wilder Re Breen Office MTG: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Original 5-page carbon copy interoffice memo on 8.5 x 11 in. yellow onion skin. Sent by producer and Marilyn Monroe agent Charles K. Feldman to film director and
Est.
$600
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$800
SOLD
Billy Wilder Seven Year Itch Censorship Telegram: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Typed telegram on 8.25 x 10 in. Western Union form dated 6-8-55. In this telegram, Wilder appeals to Gehring who will speak to a religious figure about the content of his
Est.
$400
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$600
SOLD
Charles K. Feldman Budget for Seven Year Itch: 20th Century Studios, 1955. Studio-generated 14-page printed budget bound and bradded in 20th Century-Fox Film Corp. wrappers. Dated September 1, 1954 to October 8, 1954. The document includes the
Est.
$400
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$600
SOLD
Marlon Brando Sunglasses from The Wild One: Columbia Pictures, 1953. Vintage pair of aviator style sunglasses with brass frame, brow bar, and stems, and amber plastic nose pads and stem covers. Highly visible worn by "Johnny Strabler" (Brando)
Est.
$1,000
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$2,000
SOLD
Brando Johnny Strabler The Wild One 14 Photos: Columbia Pictures, 1953. Vintage collection of (13) approx. 8 x 10 in. black and white gelatin silver production photos from The Wild One including 11-featuring Brando, 1-Lee Marvin. Also,
Est.
$400
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$600
SOLD
Marlon Brando .38 Special from On the Waterfront: Columbia Pictures, 1954. Prominently used, screen matched, prop handgun constructed of cast metal and studio painted and finished in gunmetal and black. In the classic American crime drama, the gun
Est.
$1,000
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$2,000
SOLD
MGM Studio Archive for Mutiny on the Bounty: MGM, 1962. Massive archive of (350+) pages of inside studio paperwork regarding the casting process for Mutiny on the Bounty . Includes correspondence, interoffice memos, handwritten lists, character
Est.
$2,000
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$3,000
SOLD
Marlon Brando Ring from The Godfather: Paramount, 1972. Production used signature character brass cigar band ring, approximately size 8. Highly visible as worn on the hand of "Don Corleone" (Brando) throughout the film. A very simple
Est.
$3,000
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$5,000
SOLD
James Caan Crucifix from The Godfather: Paramount, 1972. Screen used signature prop necklace highly visible worn by James Caan in his career-making role as the volatile "Sonny Corleone" in Francis Ford Coppola's masterful adaptation of
Est.
$2,000
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$4,000
SOLD
Luca Brazi Assasination Knife from The Godfather: Paramount, 1972. Production used FX stunt knife prop constructed of stag antler grip and embedded steel blade with blunted tip welded to a curved metal safety plate which would have sat atop the
Est.
$3,000
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$4,000
SOLD
Marlon Brando Tuxedo from The Godfather: Paramount, 1972. Vintage (3) piece black tuxedo ensemble including 1-single-breasted wool jacket with peaked lapels, 2-hip slash pockets and retaining internal Brooks Van Horn & Son bias label on
Est.
$60,000
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$80,000
SOLD
The Godfather John Marley Estate Chandelier: Paramount, 1972. Vintage large iron chandelier with floral scroll and dragon motif, consisting of a pendulum-shaped hub with hanging hardware at the top, finials, and other sculptural and decorative
Est.
$500
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$1,000
SOLD
The Godfather John Marley Estate 2 Chandeliers: Paramount, 1972. Set of (2) medium-sized crystal hanging chandeliers, 1-with five tiers of arms, two of them for long candle light fixtures and a myriad of scalloped glass prisms overall. Constructed
Est.
$500
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$1,000