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Julien’s Auctions held their two day Hollywood Legends Auction yesterday and today April 1st. The auction consisted of various items from various Hollywood films, television shows, and personal celebrity items.
The two day, 980 lot auction totaled $2,637,805.80 with varying buyers premiums ranging from 20% for lots costing $50,000 and above, 25% for lots 0-$49,999 and 28% for lots bid online. Of the 980 lots offered, 24 were passed, with a total of 956 lots sold.
Auction items included 83 lots from the television show, “Eureka”, replica props and statutes, original props and costumes, and personal belongings of celebrities. Including personal items of the late “Golden Girls” actress, Rue McClanahan. In 2011, Hutter Auction Galleries in New York, sold the first round of items from Miss McClanahan’s life.
Here are some of the auction lots and the prices realized:
Lot #1: EUREKA COLIN FERGUSON SHERIFF UNIFORM: Est-$300-$500. Sold for $1024
Lot#10: EUREKA NEIL GRAYSTON SUIT: Est:$200-$300.Sold for $64
Lot#23: EUREKA STEPHANIE BELDING STATUE: Est:$200-$300. Sold for $64
Lot#59: EUREKA CONTAINMENT HELMET: Est:$200-$300. Sold for $32
Lot#87: ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER JINGLE ALL THE WAY LIFE-SIZE MANNEQUIN: Est:$5,000-$7,000. Unsold
Lot#92: E.T. LIFE-SIZE FIGURE : Est: $1500-$2500. Sold for $1408
Lot#108: BATMAN LIFE-SIZE MANNEQUIN: Est:$500-$1000.Sold for $5,000
Lot#110: SUPERMAN IV CHRISTOPHER REEVE COSTUME: Est:$20,000-$30,000. Sold for $35,200
Lot#238: JOHN F. KENNEDY ROCKING CHAIR: Est: $50,000-$70,000. Sold for $86,100
Lot#251: PRINCESS DIANA CATHERINE WALKER DRESS: Est: $60,000-$80,000.Sold for $108,000
Lot#811: CHARLIE CHAPLIN WORN BOWLER HAT: Est: $30,000-$40,000. Sold for $57,600
Lot#920: SAMMY DAVIS JR. 1955 CITY OF HOPE AWARD: Est: $200-$300. Sold for $2,176
Lot#923: CHARLTON HESTON BEN-HUR COSTUME ON LIFE SIZE WAX MANNEQUIN: Est:$10,000-$15,000. Sold for $41,600
Lot#960: CHARLTON HESTON ROBE FROM THE TEN COMMANDMENTS: Est:$30,0000#50,000. Sold for $66,420
Lot#961: CHARLTON HESTON STAFF FROM THE TEN COMMANDMENTS: Est:$20,000-$30,000.Sold for $44,800
Lot#962: THE TEN COMMANDMENTS TABLETS: Est: $20,000-$30,000. Sold for $36,250
All lots listed include the additional varying buyers premium.
@Auction photos, lot descriptions, and lot price information ©Julian’s Auctions. Special thanks to a MPC reader for additional information for this article.
