Hidden Treasures from THE WIZARD OF OZ, JAWS, GIGI, & More Featured in ICONS & LEGENDS OF HOLLYWOOD Auction

By: May. 30, 2018
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Hidden Treasures from THE WIZARD OF OZ, JAWS, GIGI, & More Featured in ICONS & LEGENDS OF HOLLYWOOD Auction

Profiles in History is proud to announce all the nostalgic hidden treasures in their upcoming Icons & Legends of Hollywood Auction.

The auction is set for June 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th in Los Angeles.

Roger Moore's "James Bond" Royal Navy uniform jacket from The Spy Who Loved Me. Estimated to sell for $20,000 - $30,000.

Robert De Niro's "Jake La Motta" boxing trunks from Raging Bull. Estimated to sell for $20,000 - $30,000. Pictured left.

Charlton Heston's chariot from Ben-Hur, estimated to sell for $120,000 - $150,000

Sigourney Weaver "Ellen Ripley" spacesuit from Alien. Estimated to sell for $40,000 - $60,000.

Emerald City green townsman jacket from The Wizard of Oz. Estimated to sell for $12,000 - $15,000. Pictured below.

Roy Scheider's rifle from Jaws. This is the vintage original M1 Garand rifle that Brody wields as he quips, "Smile, you son of a bitch!" and blasts the shark to smithereens. Estimated to sell for $30,000 - $50,000. Pictured just below.

James Dean's tuxedo ensemble and accessories from Giant. Estimated to sell for $25,000 - $35,000.

Elizabeth Taylor's "Leslie Benedict" dress from Giant. Estimated to sell for $4,000 - $6,000.

James Dean's toy monkey from REBEL Without a Cause. Estimated to sell for $10,000 - $15,000. Pictured below.

A cheerleader skirt hand painted by James Dean. This is a vintage original beige corduroy ankle-length cheerleader skirt hand painted by James Dean for Fairmount High School Cheerleaders with zipper and button side closure. Estimated to sell for $20,000 - $30,000.


George C. Scott's "General George S. Patton" Colt 1908 Hammerless .380 pistol from Patton. Estimated to sell for $10,000 - $15,000. Pictured below.

John Wayne's "Rooster Cogburn" eye patch from True Grit. Estimated to sell for $15,000 - $20,000.

John Wayne's "Wil Anderson" costume ensemble from The Cowboys. Estimated to sell for $15,000 - $20,000.

Jane Fonda's futuristic rifle from Barbarella. Estimated to sell for $15,000 - $20,000.

Bette Davis' "Baby Jane Hudson" wig from Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? Estimated to sell for $6,000 - $8,000.

Michael J. Fox's "Marty McFly" Western costume from Back to the Future Part III. Estimated to sell for $20,000 - $30,000.

"Miss Spider" stop motion puppet from James and the Giant Peach. Estimated to sell for $10,000 - $15,000.

Sophia Loren's "Phaedra" dress from Boy on a Dolphin. Estimated to sell for $6,000 - $8,000.

Leslie Caron's "Gigi" satin dress from Gigi. Estimated to sell for $4,000 - $6,000.

Gene Kelly "Jerry" sweater and pants from An American in Paris. Estimated to sell for $4,000 - $6,000.

Robert Englund's "Freddy Krueger" prop head from A Nightmare on Elm Street. Estimated to sell for $2,000 - $3,000.

"Gumby" and "Pokey" claymation puppets from The Gumby Show. Estimated to sell for $3,000 - $5,000.

"Pillsbury Doughboy" stop motion puppet. Estimated to sell for $2,000 - $3,000. Pictured below.

"K.I.T.T." filming miniature from Knight Rider. Estimated to sell for $6,000 - $8,000.

"Swamp Thing" creature suit display from Swamp Thing: The Series. Estimated to sell for $10,000 - $15,000


"Starship U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-B" background filming miniature from Star Trek: Generations. Estimated to sell for $10,000 - $15,000.

Clint Eastwood "Harry Callahan" Smith & Wesson .44 magnum revolver with case from Sudden Impact. This is the gun "Dirty Harry" draws when he delivers one of them most famous lines ever spoken on the screen, "Make my day...". Estimated to sell for $6,000 - $8,000.

"Hillinham Estate" model miniature from Bram Stokers Dracula. Estimated to sell for $8,000 - $12,000.


ABOUT PROFILES IN HISTORY
Founded in 1985 by Joseph Maddalena, Profiles in History is the world's largest auctioneer & dealer of original Hollywood Memorabilia, historical autographs, letters, documents, vintage signed photographs and manuscripts. Born into a family of antiques dealers in Rhode Island, Joseph "Joe" Maddalena learned early on how to turn his passion of collecting historical autographs into a career. Upon graduation from Pepperdine, Joe pursued his passion to become a full-time dealer of historical documents, and opened his first office in 1985. Profiles in History has held some of the most prestigious and successful auctions of Hollywood memorabilia and own virtually every Guinness Book record for prices of original screen-used memorabilia. Highlights from their previous auctions include the "Cowardly Lion" costume from The Wizard of Oz for $805,000; Steve McQueen's "Michael Delaney" racing suit from Le Mans for $960,000; From the history-making Debbie Reynolds Auction in June 2011, Profiles in History sold the Marilyn Monroe "Subway" Dress from The Seven Year Itch for $5.52M and the Audrey Hepburn Ascot Dress from My Fair Lady for $4.44M. In February 2012, Profiles in History arranged the sale of a pair of Judy Garland screen-used Ruby Slippers from The Wizard of Oz to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. In June 2017, at his Hollywood Auction 89, Joe sold the Gary Cannavo collection of Battlestar Galactica spaceships for 1.8 million dollars, the Saturday Night Fever dance floor for 1.2 million and an R2D2 for 2.76 million. In addition, Joe Maddalena was the star of Hollywood Treasure, which aired on Syfy. Hollywood Treasure took viewers into the fascinating world of showbiz and pop culture memorabilia.



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