{"id":14545,"date":"2015-04-03T20:45:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-04T00:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/?p=14545"},"modified":"2015-04-14T02:03:43","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T06:03:43","slug":"blacksparrow-auctions-i-love-lucy-auction-preview-bid-until-april-16th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/blacksparrow-auctions-i-love-lucy-auction-preview-bid-until-april-16th\/","title":{"rendered":"Blacksparrow Auctions I Love Lucy Auction preview. Bid until April 16"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"ILoveLucyCover\"<\/a>I was out in Los Angeles recently and interviewed CEO and President of Blacksparrow Auctions<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, Fong Sam<\/em>, regarding his exciting online only, “I Love Lucy Auction<\/em><\/strong><\/a>” event. The 103 lot auction consists of\u00a0original costumes, props, manuscripts, photos, posters, costumes sketches and autographs from Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, as well as and memorabilia pertaining to one of the most beloved television series in Hollywood history, the\u00a0\u201cI Love Lucy\u201d Show<\/em>.<\/p>\n

In addition to being a gifted actress, writer, comedienne, singer, and dancer, Lucille Ball was also a marketing genius and knowledgeable businesswoman. She used the popularity of\u00a0I Love Lucy to create<\/em>\u00a0various lines of merchandising, including clothing, toys, dolls and novelty items.<\/p>\n

The auction includes private correspondences with other celebrities including, Doris Day, Barbara Walters, legal contracts for Desilu Productions, screen-used props and costumes, limited edition porcelain dolls, vintage key book photos, costume sketches by Elois Jenssen, personal mementos, and much more.<\/p>\n

This is a rare opportunity for\u00a0Lucy<\/em>\u00a0fans and prop and costume collectors to acquire a piece of important history.<\/p>\n

Bid online HERE<\/em><\/strong><\/a> until April 16th, 2015.<\/p>\n

See the auction lots HERE<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\"LuctTeaSetPot\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Lot #59:\u00a0Original Set of Kitchenware Props Used in I Love Lucy:\u00a0Estimated At:<\/b>$1,000- 2,000.00 USD<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"LucyCase\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Various lots of Lucy memorabilia<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"LucyGingham\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Lot #79:Lucille Ball “Gingham Girl” Apron Worn in I Love Lucy & Additional “Gingham Girl” Dress Apron. Estimated At: $1,000.00 – 2,000.00 USD<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"LucyNecklace\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Lot #81:<\/i>\u00a0Vintage 1955 Necklace from I Love Lucy Jewelry Line.\u00a0Estimated At:$100.00 – 200.00 USD<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"LucyGroupCar\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Lot #99:\u00a0I Love Lucy Car Cookie Jar by Vandor.\u00a0Estimated At:$200.00 – 300.00 USD<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"LucyOutfit\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Lot #78:\u00a0Lucille Ball Personal Custom Matching Colorful Print Blouse & Pants.\u00a0Estimated At:$1,500.00 – 2,500.00 USD<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"LucyRicky\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Lots #73 & #75: Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz perosnal clothing: Estimates $400-600, and $2000-3000 respectively.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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