A brilliantly restored 1958 Chevrolet Impala (Lot #1258.2) originally purchased by rock ‘n’ roll phenom Buddy Holly will be sold at No Reserve during the 39th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale on Jan. 18-24, 2010.
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Bogart and Bacall: Bonhams Sells Outstanding Collection of Hollywood’s Star Couple
Clothing and film scripts from a collection of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall memorabilia are amongst items relating to the icons of stage and screen in Bonhams’ Entertainment Memorabilia sale on 16th December.
Rare Jimi Hendrix Police Document
Jimi Hendrix fans will be interested to see an unusual document amongst the lots at the Bonhams Entertainment Memorabilia sale on 16th December.
The Willard S Folsom Collection of Old and Rare Single Malt Whiskies
The Willard S Folsom Collection of Old and Rare Single Malt Whiskies will go under the hammer at Bonhams Edinburgh.
Most Important Babe Ruth Game Bat
A Babe Ruth game-used bat, dating to the Boston Red Sox’ 1918 World Series winning season – arguably the most important piece of lumber from baseball’s most iconic player – realized $537,750 at Heritage Auctions Oct. 1-2 Signature® Sports Memorabilia Auction.
Elvis Presley Personal Belongings Auction
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers has announced a once in a lifetime opportunity for Elvis Presley collectors and fans. Over the years many collectors have asked, “Whatever happened to the Gary Pepper collection of Elvis Presley memorabilia?” Early in his career, Presley befriended Gary Pepper, a young man with cerebral palsy, who ultimately became a close friend and the president of one of the King’s first fan clubs, allowing him to amass a significant collection of personal effects gifted to him from Presley himself.
The Heart and Soul of a Collector The JZ Knight Collection
Bonhams & Butterfields is pleased to announce the September 27, 2009 auction of The JZ Knight Collection. Amassed over a decade, the Collection will feature eclectic and unique examples of period furniture, decorative arts, carpets and paintings from the 17th through 20th centuries with a particular focus on European and American elegance.
Cars Once Owned By Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Clark Gable, Al Capone and `Hopalong Cassidy’ For Sale At Bonhams Auction in Carmel, California
A consignment of 14 vehicles with impeccable Hollywood credentials, from the collection of the late Sidney Craig and his wife, Jenny Craig, will be sold by Bonhams at Quail Lodge in Carmel, California, on August 14th.
Calling All Pop Legends And Rock Gods
July at Christie’s South Kensington pays homage to the idols of rock and pop; from Brian Jones to Jimi Hendrix, Lennon and McCartney and the Stone Roses to Oasis, this sale is essential viewing for all music enthusiasts bringing together the greats from the last fifty years of Rock ‘n’ Roll..
Bonhams Entertainment Memorabilia Sale: It’s An All-Star Line Up!
When it comes to drumming up interest in an auction, there’s no business like show business. Bonhams has unveiled a stellar list of lots for its forthcoming Entertainment Memorabilia Sale, to be held in Knightsbridge on Tuesday 16 June.
