Hollywood Icons and Legends Auction

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The auction house Profiles in History had its annual auction of Hollywood props, costumes and ephemera on June 5-8, 2018.

i thought some here might be interested in checking out the auction catalog, which has tons of very interesting items from all sorts of movies and TV shows - you can download it as a PDF file:

https://profilesinhistory.com/auctions/hollywood-icons-legends-auction/

Items in the catalog include:

• Selection of (18) photographs from Metropolis from the personal collection of director Fritz Lang.
• Groucho Marx “Otis B. Driftwood” tailcoat worn in A Night at the Opera.
• Charlie Chaplin “Hynkel” military dress uniform jacket from The Great Dictator.
• Orson Welles “Charles Foster Kane” coat from Citizen Kane.
• Gary Cooper “Lou Gehrig”Yankee uniform from The Pride of theYankees.
• Debbie Reynolds “Kathy Selden” dress from Singin’ in the Rain.
• Gene Kelly signature Impressionist ballet costume from An American in Paris.
• Sophia Loren signature dress worn as “Phaedra” in Boy on a Dolphin.
• James Dean “Jett Rink” tuxedo from Giant.
• Elizabeth Taylor “Leslie Benedict” dress from Giant.
• Charlton Heston “Judah Ben-Hur” screen used practice chariot from Ben-Hur.
• Yul Brynner “The King of Siam” jacket from The King and I.
• Leslie Caron “Gigi” gown from Gigi.
• Steve McQueen “Papillon” prisoner uniform from Papillon.
• Robert De Niro “Vito Corleone” coat from The Godfather Part II.
• Alec Guinness “Obi-Wan Kenobi” lightsaber and antique lightsaber chest from Star Wars.
• Arnold Schwarzenegger “The Terminator” Harley-Davidson “Fat Boy” motorcycle from Terminator
  2: Judgment Day.
• Sigourney Weaver “Ripley” spacesuit from Alien.