Phyllis McGuire estate selections triumph at Heritage auction

Diamond, ruby, and platinum-topped gold bracelet, $40,000
Diamond, ruby, and platinum-topped gold bracelet, $40,000
Diamond, ruby, and platinum-topped gold bracelet, $40,000

DALLAS – Heritage Auctions offered select items from the Las Vegas estate of pop-singing sensation Phyllis McGuire in its Estate of Phyllis McGuire Auction Aug. 10.

Like so many of the Rat Pack-era McGuire Sisters’ songs, the results of the event were a huge hit. More than 1,000 bidders from around the globe took part in the event, leading the sale to perfect sell-through rates of 100% by value and by lots sold, and total sales of $1,853,356.

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Treasures of Vegas doyenne Phyllis McGuire to star in Heritage Aug. 10 auction

Diamond, ruby and platinum-topped gold bracelet, est. $12,000-$18,000
Diamond, ruby and platinum-topped gold bracelet, est. $12,000-$18,000
Diamond, ruby and platinum-topped gold bracelet, est. $12,000-$18,000

DALLAS – Las Vegas in the 1950s and 1960s meant a lot of things. It saw the evolution of casinos splashed in glitter and lights, populated by high-rollers flashing money, and a lineup of musicians and actors that made the city on of the hubs the entertainment world.

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