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'Citizen Kane' Oscar brings $861,000

Topix - Entertainment News  Wed, 12/21/2011 - 03:40

The Oscar given Orson Welles for "Citizen Kane" some 70 years ago sold for $861,542 in an online auction that ended Tuesday, a Los Angeles auction house said.


 

Orson Welles' 'Citizen Kane' Oscar for sale

CNN.com - Entertainment  Mon, 12/12/2011 - 14:02

The Oscar given Orson Welles for "Citizen Kane" some 70 years ago goes on sale in an online auction this month, a Los Angeles auction house announced Monday.


 

Taylor auction tells story of life and loves

Topix - Entertainment News  Fri, 12/02/2011 - 05:08

From the colorful, couture frocks worn during her two weddings with actor Richard Burton, to the dazzling ruby and diamond Cartier jewelry set, a gift from her third husband, film producer Mike Todd, "The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor" on display at Christie's auction house in New York tells a passionate story, spanning seven husbands and nearly ...

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Never-before-seen Beatles photos sell for more than $350K

CNN.com - Entertainment  Thu, 07/21/2011 - 03:55

A collection of 46 never-before-seen photos from The Beatles' first concerts in the United States was auctioned off for more than $350,000 at a New York Auction House on Wednesday.


 

Beatles Photos Sell For More Than $350K

Topix - Entertainment News  Thu, 07/21/2011 - 02:02

A collection of 46 never-before-seen photos from The Beatles' first concerts in the United States was auctioned off for more than $350,000 at a New York Auction House on Wednesday.


 

Hepburn, Garland, Monroe movie costumes up for auction

Topix - Entertainment News  Thu, 05/26/2011 - 18:31

Iconic movie costumes worn by Charlie Chaplin, Judy Garland and Marilyn Monroe will go up for sale in June from a collection belonging to fellow actress Debbie Reynolds, California auction house Profiles in History said on Thursday.


 

Late Warhol self-portrait sells in NYC for $27.5M

Topix - Entertainment News  Thu, 05/12/2011 - 05:32

A 1986 Andy Warhol self-portrait that was among the last of his paintings exhibited while he was alive sold Wednesday for $27.5 million, Christie's auction house said.


 

Christie's To Auction Liz Taylor Jewelry, Art

Topix - Entertainment News  Sat, 04/09/2011 - 10:49

Christie's auction house says it has reached an agreement with Elizabeth Taylor's family to sell her prized jewelry collection, as well as some of her art, clothing and other memorabilia.


 

Auctioneer: Daughter will get Lucille Ball awards

Topix - Entertainment News  Sat, 07/17/2010 - 22:30

An auction house selling Lucille Ball memorabilia says it is returning the actress' lifetime achievement awards to her daughter.


 

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Topix - Entertainment News  Sat, 11/07/2009 - 12:01

A British auction house says it's selling a strand of Elvis Presley's hair preserved for decades by a fan.