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Happy Days Fonzi’s motorcycle being auctioned 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on October 10, 2011 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Bonhams Auctions will be auctioning Henry Winkler's motorcycle from the classic television show, Happy Days on November 12th in Los Angeles, California. From Bonhams website: "Famous double-headline bike was owned by legend Bud Ekins." The 1949 Triumph Trophy TR5 Scrambler Custom ridden by The Fonz in the television hit series Happy Days will be one of the highlights... more.
Heritage Auctions John Wayne auction reaches $5,383,209 in sales 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on October 7, 2011 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Heritage Auctions The Personal Property of John Wayne Signature Auction #7045, made an astounding $5,383,209 in auction sales during the two day auction. The auction was a big success with many of the lots selling way above auction estimates. Heritage was very busy fielding bids from all over the world. While I was watching the auction live online, I noticed many bidding wars amo... more.
Heritage Auctions John Wayne Auction Day 1 live highlights 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on October 6, 2011 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Day one of Heritage Auctions #7045: The Personal Property of John Wayne Signature Auction is still going on as this update goes to press with many prices well above auction estimates: The bidding competition includes live auction bidders, phone bidders, as well as internet bidders. Appreciation of Mr. Wayne and his films has always been very strong and this auction is a rare chance for John Wayn... more.
Historic vote opens door to possible Hollywood Movie Museum 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Hollywood appears to be taking the steps in developing a museum devoted to the art-form of motion pictures in Los Angeles. According to The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences web site: "The Academy remains passionate and hopeful about creating a museum that explores and celebrates motion pictures. But the current economic realities have caused us to r... more.
EMP Museum hosts: Can’t Look Away: The Lure of Horror Film 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on October 2, 2011 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
EMP Museum located in Seattle, Washington, is according to their about us page is, "dedicated to the exploration of creativity and innovation in popular music". Starting today, the museum is hosting a special exhibition titled, "Can't Look Away: The Lure of Horror Film". The exhibition features many original props and items from some of the most famous horror films... more.
Auction Minute: Upcoming Hollywood memorabila auctions 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on October 1, 2011 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Here is an update of upcoming 2011 memorabilia auctions for the rest of the year. OCTOBER 2011 Propworx Stargate: SG~1 & Atlantis auction October 1st (online only, no live in person bidding) Heritage Auctions The Personal Property of John Wayne Signature Auction October 6~7th, Los Angeles, CA. Auction #7045 Propworx Iro... more.