Profiles in History

Profiles in History
26901 Agoura Rd. Ste 150 Calabasas, CA 91301

Date & time

AUCTION 33
Thurs, Dec 11, 12 noon PST

AUCTION 34
COLLECTORS BOOKSTORE
Fri, Dec 12, 11 am PST
Sat, Dec 13, 10 am PST
Sun, Dec 14, 10 am PST

Coming soon: Hollywood Memorabilia Auction 33 & Collectors Book Store Auction

Profiles in History is proud to present our most ambitious endeavor to date: Back-to-back auctions in the same week. Our winter bonanza will start with our typical general Entertainment Auction (Auction #33) on Thursday, Dec. 11, followed by the much-anticipated Collectors Book Store Auction (Auction #34)on Friday to Sunday, Dec. 12 to 14.

A FEW EXCITING HIGHLIGHTS

The original 82-inch diameter hero "United Planets Cruiser C-57D" flying saucer filming miniature from Forbidden Planet, estimate $80,000 - $120,000

Marlon Brando complete signature "Jor-El" costume from Superman: The Movie, estimate $30,000 - $50,000

Vintage gelatin silver glossy German still of Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel and Rudolf Klein-Rogge from Metropolis, estimate $5,000 - $7,000

Three volume presentation First Editions of The Lord of the Rings with Elvish inscription and all three volumes signed by J.R.R. Tolkien, estimate $80,000 - $120,000

Original galley proofs for the first printing of Margaret Mitchell' Gone With the Wind, estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Josephine Baker's first film Die Konign Von Paris [La Revue Des Revues] Austrian poster, estimate $40,000 - $60,000

The Black Pirate, starring Douglas Fairbanks, one-sheet poster, estimate $40,000 - $60,000

Full-scale Egyptian chariot from The Ten Commandments, estimate $8,000 - $10,000

Mark Hamil hero "Luke Skywalker" lightsaber from Star Wars and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, estimate $150,000 - $180,000

Original screen-used "Santa Jack" stop-motion puppet sled ensemble from The Nightmare Before Christmas, estimate $30,000 - $50,000

Hugh Jackman signature "Wolverine" black leather battlesuit from X-Men, estimate $60,000 - $80,000

Christian Bale signature "Batman" cowl from Batman Begins, estimate $15,000 - $20,000
In addition, Profiles in History will be offering a collection from Academy Award winner Rick Baker's iconic visual effects work. Baker's work has long been a Hollywood legend and these pieces represent many of the most famous and recognizable horror and science fiction film characters ever photographed, including The Incredible Shrinking Woman, Gorillas in the Mist Mighty Joe Young, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Harry and the Hendersons, The Nutty Professor, Men in Black, Batman and Robin, and much more.