DEBBIE REYNOLDS: The Auction on Jun 18, 2011 by Profiles in History in CA - Page 24
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Marilyn Monroe "Subway" dress, from The Seven Year ItchJoanne Woodward dress from The Three Faces of EveDebbie Reynolds gown from How the West Was Won
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DEBBIE REYNOLDS: The Auction

For over 50 years screen legend Debbie Reynolds has been collecting and preserving Hollywood costumes and props from Academy Award winning films including Gone With the Wind, Ben Hur, My Fair Lady, The Sound of Music and Casablanca. This colossal collection includes garments designed by Travilla, Travis Banton and Edith Head some of the industry?s most renowned costume designers and were worn by film icons Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, Charlton Heston, Greta Garbo, Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Davis, Gene Kelly, Richard Burton and more. The Debbie Reynolds Collection is deemed to be the most significant collection of Hollywood costumes and props since the liquidation of the MGM and FOX studios in the 1970?s. The entire collection contains over 3,500 costumes, 20,000 original photographs, several thousand original movie posters, original costume sketches and hundreds of key props from film history. Profiles in History plans to sell this massive collection through a series of auctions starting with this one on June 18, 2011. There will be almost 600 of Debbie?s very best and most historic costumes and props including the most famous costume in screen history with an estimated value of 1 to 2 million dollars, Marilyn Monroe's ?subway? dress from The Seven-Year Itch. Other highlights include: - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (20th Century-Fox, 1953) Marilyn Monroe costume worn as Lorelei Lee: signature red sequin dress from ?Just Two Little Girls from Little Rock? opening musical number, designed by Travilla. - The Sound of Music (20th Century-Fox, 1965) Julie Andrews brown jumper and blouse with original guitar, from ?Do-Re-Mi?. - Charlie Chaplin ?Tramp character? signature bowler top hat. - The Wizard of Oz (MGM, 1939) Judy Garland?s ?Dorothy? original blue and white gingham test dress with puff-sleeved white blouse from the first two weeks of filming, designed by Adrian, plus the matching fabled ruby slippers in the ?Arabian test? pattern. And much, much more.
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Sean Connery costume from Highlander and Highlander II: Sean Connery "Ramirez" elaborate Renaissance-era costume from Highlander and Highlander II: The Quickening. (TCF, 1986 & Interstar, 1991) Linen-lined, heavy burgundy suede leather tunic and pantaloons
0559: Sean Connery costume from Highlander and Highlander IIEst. US$12,000-US$15,000
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Sally Fields day dress from Forrest Gump: Sally Fields "Mrs. Gump" green and purple day dress from Forrest Gump. (Paramount, 1994) Vintage 1960s green, turquoise and purple print day dress with self belt. No label. Worn by Sally Fields as "Mr
0561: Sally Fields day dress from Forrest GumpEst. US$800-US$1,200
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Robin Wright green jumper from Forrest Gump: Robin Wright "Jenny Curran" green jumper from Forrest Gump. (Paramount, 1994) Dark green plaid jumper with large buttons, ivory cotton ribbed turtle neck, and ivory patterned tights. No labels. Worn b
0562: Robin Wright green jumper from Forrest GumpEst. US$600-US$800
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Evita original U.S. subway/bus shelter poster: Evita original U.S. subway/bus shelter poster. (Cinergi, 1996) Linen-backed original 48" x 69" U.S. subway/ bus shelter display advance-release poster for the biopic on Eva Peron with Madonna. Virtual
0563: Evita original U.S. subway/bus shelter posterEst. US$200-US$300
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Madonna gown with shoes and jewelry from Evita: Madonna "Eva Peron" elegant black evening gown by Penny Rose with shoes and jewelry from Evita. (Hollywood Pictures, 1996) Black crepe halter dress with jet black sequins. No label. Black sequined sho
0564: Madonna gown with shoes and jewelry from EvitaEst. US$4,000-US$6,000
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Mike Myers outfit w/ leather jacket from Austin Powers: Mike Myers "Austin Powers" complete swinging 60's blood-orange outfit with kelly-green leather jacket from Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me. (New Line Cinema, 1999) Kelly-green leather double bre
0565: Mike Myers outfit w/ leather jacket from Austin PowersEst. US$6,000-US$8,000
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R. Banks painting of Gloria Swanson from her estate: Richard Banks massive oil painting of Gloria Swanson from her estate. Oil on canvas, 32" x 74" in museum-quality gilt frame, painted on commission to Gloria Swanson by society portrait artist Richard
0568: R. Banks painting of Gloria Swanson from her estateEst. US$800-US$1,200
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The Penalty 1920 Lon Chaney Sr. portrait Lobby Card: The Penalty original 1920 Lon Chaney Sr. portrait Lobby Card. (Goldwyn Pictures, 1920) This is the definitive character portrait Lobby Card for one of Lon Chaney Sr.'s earliest and most significant "d
0571: The Penalty 1920 Lon Chaney Sr. portrait Lobby CardEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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The Cat's Paw poster for Harold Lloyd comedy: The Cat's Paw original Swedish one-sheet poster for Harold Lloyd comedy. (Fox Film Corp., 1934) Folded unrestored original Swedish 27.5" x 39.5" stone-lithograph poster by artist Rohman of Harold Lloy
0574: The Cat's Paw poster for Harold Lloyd comedyEst. US$200-US$300
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Bright Eyesposter for early Shirley Temple film: Bright Eyes original Swedish one-sheet poster for early Shirley Temple film. (Fox Film Corp., 1934) Folded unrestored original Swedish 27.5" x 39.5" stone-lithograph poster by artist Rohman of Shirley
0575: Bright Eyesposter for early Shirley Temple filmEst. US$200-US$300
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Charlie Chan in LondonSwedish one-sheet poster: Charlie Chan in London original Swedish one-sheet poster. (Fox Film Corp., 1934) Folded unrestored original Swedish 27.5" x 39.5" stone-lithograph poster by artist Rohman of Warner Oland, the first of
0576: Charlie Chan in LondonSwedish one-sheet posterEst. US$300-US$500
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Original portrait artwork of Jean Harlow: Original portrait artwork of Jean Harlow. Stunning vintage original portrait artwork of Jean Harlow based on a portrait sitting with George Hurrell accomplished in pencil and chalk pastel on a 16 ¼ i
0577: Original portrait artwork of Jean HarlowEst. US$600-US$800
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The Woman in the Window original 1944 U.S.poster: The Woman in the Window original 1944 U.S. one-sheet poster. (RKO, 1944) Folded unrestored original U.S. 27" x 41" one-sheet poster for one of the greatest entries in the Film Noir genre, directed by
0578: The Woman in the Window original 1944 U.S.posterEst. US$200-US$300
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Costume sketch for Stewart Granger for Moonfleet: Walter Plunkett costume sketch for Stewart Granger for Moonfleet. (MGM, 1955) Original costume design sketch by Elaine Owen (for a Walter Plunkett design) accomplished in ink, watercolor and gouache o
0582: Costume sketch for Stewart Granger for MoonfleetEst. US$600-US$800
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