Warner Bros townhome that once housed Marilyn Monroe lists for $899K

A circa-1930s townhouse in which the Warner Bros. studio housed its actresses, including Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, and Marilyn Monroe, has listed for $899,000. Courtesy of TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. Photo credit Neue Focus
A circa-1930s townhouse in which the Warner Bros. studio housed its actresses, including Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, and Marilyn Monroe, has listed for $899,000. Courtesy of TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. Photo credit Neue Focus
A circa-1930s townhouse in which the Warner Bros. studio housed actresses Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich and Marilyn Monroe has listed for $899,000. Courtesy of TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. Photo credit Neue Focus

LOS ANGELES – A 1930s Los Angeles townhome built for the Warner Bros. movie studio to house its young starlets, including Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich and Marilyn Monroe, is for sale at $899,000.

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Animated bidding expected for Sept. 27 auction of 1930s-1990s animation cels

Circa-1990s The Magic of Disney limited-edition The Little Mermaid cel, estimated at $250-$300
 Circa-1990s The Magic of Disney limited-edition The Little Mermaid cel, estimated at $250-$300

Circa-1990s The Magic of Disney limited-edition The Little Mermaid cel, estimated at $250-$300

NEW YORK – There are many ways to own a tangible piece of your childhood. One of the most satisfying forms is animation cels, whether they were made for an actual animated film or show or were a later-made limited edition release. On Tuesday, September 27, starting at 1 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale titled Animation Cels 1930s-1990s, consisting of exactly that – animation cels from the era when every animated production had to be drawn by hand. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Animation cels from classic productions featured in Jan. 23 auction

Original production cel from ‘Lady and the Tramp,’ est. $2,000-$2,500
Original production cel from ‘Lady and the Tramp,’ est. $2,000-$2,500
Original production cel from ‘Lady and the Tramp,’ est. $2,000-$2,500

NEW YORK – On Sunday, January 23, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale titled Animation Cels 1930s-1990s, which will feature 120 lots of original production cels as well as limited-edition cels, drawings, wire sculptures and other relevant items. The lineup is guaranteed to have you reliving part of your childhood, or that of your children or grandchildren.

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