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This sale encompasses Hollywood, sports, and music memorabilia; as well as toys, games, comics, and pop culture collectibles. Highlights include a Walt Disney letter from a newly discovered trove of material belonging to actor Chester Morris; a pair of cast and crew mugs gifted by John Wayne; an original Charles Addams cartoon published in The New Yorker; and a complete Harlem Globetrotters player-issued uniform.
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Lot 228

[MONROE, Marilyn (1926-1962), subject]. Group of 13 Photographs and 7 Postcards. [V.p., ca. 20th century].

Estimate: $150 - $300
Starting Bid
$80

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[MONROE, Marilyn (1926-1962), subject]. Group of 13 Photographs and 7 Postcards. [V.p.,  ca. 20th century]. Black and white and color photographs and postcards. Sizes of photos range from approximately 12 x 12" to 10 x 8". 

 

Photos include: mounted photograph (later?) of Monroe in Bus Stop, 8 later printed photographs (ca. 1970s-1990s) of Monroe as Norma Jean Dougherty (2 of these), the notorious nude photo, Monroe with Jane Russell, Monroe with Lauren Bacall and Betty Grable, an early Monroe (possibly just after her name change to Marilyn Monroe), Monroe behind a speaker's dais with Peter Lawford at JFK's birthday gala, Monroe with JFK and RFK. 4 vintage photographs of Monroe - 3 at a studio gala celebrating How to Marry a Millionaire, A United Artists studio still. Postcards depict Monroe in a bathtub, at the beach, glamour shots (some duplicates of postcards). 

Condition

Some rubbing, minor curling, mounted photograph with visible creases. Some toning to photos and postcards, 5 postcards mounted onto one card leaf, several photos with later price stickers on verso. Very good. 

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