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Golden Nikes and Animated Illustration by Muhammad Ali Highlight Sotheby’s Olympics Sale
Eminent sprinter Michael Johnson made a particularly striking appearance in the Atlanta Summer Olympics of 1996. He entered the race wearing a custom-made pair of Golden Nikes. It was a bold statement to sport the golden shoes before the results were announced. However, Johnson went on to win two gold…
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Individual Issues and Collections of “The San Francisco Oracle” on Offer With Turner Auctions
Sometime in the 1960s, poet and editor Allen Cohen had a dream about a newspaper that eventually became The San Francisco Oracle. "I woke up in the morning and remembered seeing a newspaper being read all over the world with rainbows on it," remembered Cohen. In its 12-issue run in…
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Julien’s Auctions Offers LeBron James’ High School Jersey in Sports Legends Sale
The February 18th, 2002 issue of Sports Illustrated featured a photo of high school basketball star and future NBA title winner LeBron James. The St. Vincent – St. Mary’s high school jersey from that very photoshoot is currently up for bid in the upcoming Sports Legends auction, offered by Julien’s…
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Hollywood History Worn by Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly and More Golden Age Greats Struts Into Heritage Auctions
Costumes from renowned Gene London Collection include the iconic Travilla Bus Stop ensemble worn by Monroe Marilyn Monroe "Cherie" Ensemble from Bus Stop DALLAS, Texas (June 30, 2021) – Gene London was a storyteller – first as the beloved host of a long-running children’s-TV show in Philadelphia, then as curator of an astonishing collection…
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Peter Dean’s Collection of Fantasy Games at Turner Auctions
Peter Dean was a software developer who spent his free time collecting and playing board games. He often obtained early editions, special editions, or supporting editions from Kickstarter. After his passing, Dean left behind his extensive collection of games and miniatures. Turner Auctions will present part of his collection in…
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Christie’s and Stadium Goods Offers One-of-a-Kind Air Jordan Sneakers
An Air Jordan 3 + 8 Kobe Bryant pack will lead the Original Air Part II auction, presented by Christie’s and Stadium Goods. The late Kobe Bryant is known for leading his team, the Los Angeles Lakers, to five NBA championships. The brand introduced these limited-edition Air Jordan 3 and…
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The 31st Annual Cody Old West Auction Will Be Held June 26th In Santa Fe, N.m., Live And Online With 384 Lots. The Old West Show Is June 25-27
Both events will be hosted by Brian Lebel’s Old West Events. The auction and show are both free and open to the public. Online bidding will be via https://www.auctions.oldwestevents.com. 1880s roll-top desk and chair used by Pat Garrett as Dona Ana County, New Mexico sheriff from 1896-1900, in poor condition…
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Julien’s Auctions Presents Rock ‘n Roll Memorabilia From Bob Dylan, Kurt Cobain
Rock ‘n roll emerged as a genre in 1954. Its popularity increased as musicians like Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and others took to the stage. Over the years, rock ‘n roll has taken on different sounds and styles but continues to thrive in the music…
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Hindman Offers Sport Collectibles From Inside and Outside the Box
During a renovation in the 1990s, box seats in Chicago’s Wrigley Field were replaced. Two connected seats from the 1960s were spared and will be available in the upcoming Sports Memorabilia auction, offered by Hindman. The seats are numbered 3 and 4. Bidders may note that the number 3 seat…
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Vintage Marilyn Monroe Photo Prints Available With Julien's Auctions
American fashion and celebrity photographer Milton H. Greene worked with Marilyn Monroe in over 50 sessions. This included the famous 1956 ‘Black Sitting.’ A 1973 vintage print of Monroe from the Black Sitting is a highlight of the upcoming Julien’s Auctions sale. The double-weight print has a semi-gloss finish with…
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Upcoming Julien’s Auctions Event Surveys Career and Life of Janet Jackson
At the age of seven, Janet Jackson, the tenth and youngest child of the Jackson family, gave her first performance at the MGM Casino in Las Vegas. By 19, she was recognized as the Queen of Pop and lauded for her cultural impact on the music industry. An upcoming Julien’s…
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A Rare And Early Charlie Chaplin Poster From 1913 Brings $12,810 In Appraisal & Estate Sale Specialists’ Live Online Auction, March 14th
The catalog was packed with fine art, jewelry, antiques, furniture and Hollywood memorabilia. Overall, 633 lots came up for bid, to include an early collection of paintings by Burt Procter. One of the earliest and rarest Charlie Chaplin posters to ever come to market, from 1913, a broadside advertising a…
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Pop Culture in Decay: 26 Works by Daniel Arsham Available in Single-Artist Auction
In college, a professor taught Daniel Arsham how to manipulate materials, taking something as simple as cardboard and transforming it into an otherworldly artifact. Today, Arsham still uses this technique, except with much rarer materials, such as volcanic ash and quartz crystals. Heritage Auctions will offer 26 works by Daniel…
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Movie Stars And Others Say Goodbye To San Francisco’s Famed Cliff House
210+ Photos, Most with Autographs and Inscriptions, Go Up for Bid atTurner Auctions + Appraisals on Saturday, March 13 Hedy Lamarr SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, March 2, 2021 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is very pleased to present The Cliff House Collection of Celebrity Photos at its online auction on…
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Cliff House Auction Brings Over 200 Celebrity Signed Vintage Photographs
This March, Turner Auctions will offer over 200 lots of signed celebrity photographs in the Cliff House Sale. First built in 1863, the Cliff House was an iconic restaurant in San Francisco. Five U.S. presidents and innumerable celebrities visited the landmark over the years. The 157-year-old restaurant closed its doors in late…
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Hebru Brantley’s Flyboys Land on the Auction Block
Equally influenced by Pop Art, the Tuskegee Airmen, and Saturday morning cartoons, Hebru Brantley's Flyboy series takes a more lighthearted approach to social commentary. “I want to leave people with a good feeling,” says the artist of his work. “I want to engage with that light... certain people let go…
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Latest MusiCares Charity Relief Auction Set to Feature BTS, Coldplay, and Madonna Memorabilia
The Korean boy band BTS became the first k-pop group to debut at #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 with their 2020 single, "Dynamite." The outfits worn in the music video by each band member will headline the latest MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, presented by Julien's Auctions. Representing BTS’…
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BTS' "Dynamite" costumes to headline Julien's Auctions MusiCares Charity Relief Auction
These are the first costumes from the global music phenomenon ever to come up for auction. LOS ANGELES, CA.- Julien’s Auctions has announced Musicares® Charity Relief Auction will take place live in Beverly Hills and online at juliensauctions.com on Friday, January 29th, 2021. This Official GRAMMY® Week event precedes the 63rd Annual GRAMMY…
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Stan Lee’s Marvel Comics Available at Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
In response to the growing interest in superhero narratives, Goodman commissioned writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby to create the Fantastic Four. With the launch of Fantastic Four #1 in 1961, Marvel unveiled a superhero setting based on the real world. The popularity of the Fantastic Four prompted the…
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Photographic History of American Football from Artelisted
Though the National Football League was formed in 1920, several years passed before it grew in popularity. Indicative of the spectacle of college football, the first stadiums at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton were fashioned after classical Greek stadia and the Roman Colosseum. Sports photography from this period often attempts to…
