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August 2012 Auction Ends Thursday, August 30th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 8/30/2012. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #48: Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers Signed 8'' x 10'' Photo

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $288

• Lot #49: Academy Award Winner Mary Astor Signs Letters & Documents -- Including Signed Contracts for TV Roles & Bestselling Books -- ''...my experience in acting will help me...be a good writer...''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: $1,172

• Lot #50: Academy Award Winning Actress Mary Astor Documents & Letters Signed

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #51: Academy Award Winning Actress Mary Astor Personal Letters & Documents Signed

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #52: Mary Astor Signed Letters to Her Agent -- ''...Once a week I go to Santa Monica and stand in line and pick up Fifty-five dollars Unemployment Insurance...''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #53: Mary Astor 20-Letter Lot -- ''...Thorpe is not going to stand still about his begging me to have an abortion, or the...plot...to see to it that I miscarried on the yacht trip to Honolulu...''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #54: Archive of Personal Letters Signed by Academy Award Winning Actress Mary Astor -- ''...Doubleday is a sort of MGM of the publishing business...a big volume, and...lack of personal attention...''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #55: Mary Astor 1960's Letters Signed -- ''...I have a week off from 'Peyton Place'...it might be pleasant to do a show without the usual pressures of TV...Same pressures only more of it. I'm batty...''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #56: Mary Astor 20 Letter Lot -- ''...It was great seeing Bette again, but the thing about her which was so stimulating...just seems old-fashioned. And Crawford with her 17 pieces of luggage...come on!''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #57: Lot of 100 Personal Checks Signed by Classic Hollywood Star Mary Astor

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #58: Lot of 100 Personal Checks Signed by Hollywood Star Mary Astor

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #59: Lot of 100 Personal Checks Signed by Hollywood Star Mary Astor

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #60: Lot of 100 Personal Checks Signed by Hollywood Star Mary Astor

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #61: Original Draft of Mary Astor's Bestselling Autobiography

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #62: Draft of Mary Astor's Fascinating Hollywood Memoir, ''Life On Film'' With Handwritten Corrections -- ''...I made 'The Maltese Falcon' early in 1941...''

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #63: Lucille Ball Arnaz Signed Personal Check

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #64: Vintage Lucille Ball Signed 8'' x 10'' Photo

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #65: Rare ''Wizard of Oz'' Autograph -- Clara Blandick ''Auntie Em'' -- With PSA/DNA COA

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #66: 'Scarecrow'' Ray Bolger Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...The make-up on my face was made of a special type of foam rubber...'' -- 1984

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #68: Charlie Chaplin Signed 5'' x 7'' Photo

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #71: Beloved Actress Dorothy Dandridge Signed Album Page -- ''To John - Dorothy Dandridge'' -- Light Green Page Measures 5.75'' x 4.5'' -- Toning & Perforation to Left Edge, Else Near Fine

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #72: Large Olivia de Havilland Signed 11'' x 14'' Photo as ''Melanie'' in ''Gone With the Wind''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #73: Gorgeous Olivia de Havilland Signed Photo as Melanie From ''Gone With the Wind''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #75: Walt Disney Signed 1942 Copy of ''Bambi'' -- With PSA/DNA COA

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #76: Check Signed by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. -- 22 November 1955 -- Cancellation Stamps to Front & Verso -- Signature Slightly Smudged, Red Mark Across Signature -- Overall Very Good

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #77: Three Stooges' Larry Fine Letter -- ''...I wrote a Book...called a 'Stroke of Luck'. In it I tell of my experiences with the 3 Stooges...''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #78: Ava Gardner Signed Personal Check

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $120

• Lot #79: Judy Garland Signed & Dedicated 3.5'' x 4.75'' Glossy Photo -- Paper Remnants to Verso -- Very Good -- With JSA LOA

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #82: Margaret Hamilton Signed ''Wizard of Oz'' Photo -- Glossy 10'' x 8'' Inscribed, ''For you Mary Ann: Come join us on the Y.B.R! Witchie wishes - WWW (and Margaret Hamilton)'' -- Very Good

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #85: Unique Audrey Hepburn Signed Copy of ''My Fair Lady''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $916

• Lot #86: Audrey Hepburn Autographed ''Moon River'' Record Cover -- Her Memorable ''Breakfast at Tiffany's'' Song -- With JSA COA

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $916

• Lot #88: Moe Howard of ''The 3 Stooges'' Autograph Letter Signed

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $349

• Lot #93: Pristine Laurel & Hardy 10'' x 8'' Signed Photo

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #94: ''Vivien Leigh'' Signed Autograph Album Page -- Blue Ink on Pale Green 5'' x 4.75'' Slip -- Pencil Notation of Her Name, Else Near Fine -- With 8'' x 10'' Glossy Photo of The Classic Star

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #98: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis & Janet Leigh Signed 10'' x 8'' Photo

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $288

• Lot #99: Horror Actress Ilona Massey Autograph Album Page -- ''To 'Bob' / best of Luck / Ilona Massey'' In Blue Ink -- 6'' x 4.5'' -- Toning, Light Smudging & Perforation to Right Edge -- Very Good

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #100: Steve McQueen Signed Contract From 1960

  

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #102: Ricky Nelson Signed Photo From 1959 Western Film ''Rio Bravo'' as a 19 Year-Old

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #103: Sir Laurence Olivier Signed 8'' x 10'' Photo

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #105: Michelle Pfeiffer's Signed Inscription ''Grease 2'' Cast Photo -- With 10 Other Cast Autographs & a Scarce Draft of The Script Before Final Revisions

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $624

• Lot #106: Mary Pickford Signed Book ''My Rendezvous With Life''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $178

• Lot #108: Tyrone Power Signed 5.5'' x 7'' Matte Photo -- Signed in Purple Ink: ''For Hutsie with Best Wishes / Tyrone Power'' -- Very Good

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #112: Gloria Swanson Signed Memoir -- ''Greetings / Gloria Swanson''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $178

• Lot #117: Orson Welles Letter Signed to Pearl Buck -- ''...I hope very much there is something more valuable I can contribute to your organization than the use of my name...''

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $624

• Lot #118: Early Photo Signed of ''Wizard of Oz'' Screenwriter Edgar Allan Woolf

  

  Min Bid: $100

  Final Price: $288