Auction Information Fine and Decorative Arts, Western & Asian
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Auction Date
Thursday, September 19th • 9am PDT
Preview Dates
Wednesday, September 18th • 1pm-5pm PDT
Thursday, September 19th • 8am-9am PDT
Auction Location
510 Morgan Street • Davenport WA 99122
Auction Pick Up
Friday, September 20th • 10am-4pm PDT
at 510 Morgan Street in Davenport
We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.
If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired.
Featured Items Fine and Decorative Arts, Western and Asian
Raymond Hill (1891 - 1980) Original Oil Painting
Auction Estimate $500-$800Raymond Hill (Washington, California, Massachusetts, 1891 - 1980) original oil painting on board. Measures 15.875 in. x 20.8125 in. image size. Signed lower right. Titles "Beach Dunes" on verso. Measures 19 in. x 24.25 in. framed. Excellent condition with inspection showing no signed of inpainting or repair.
Nancy Dunlop Cawdrey Original Dye on Silk
Auction Estimate $2,500-$3,500Nancy Dunlop Cawdrey (Montana) framed original dye on silk. Measures 23 in. x 20 in. image size and 42 in. x 37.5 in. framed. Framed in a 3.75 in. wide gallery frame. Excellent condition.
Michael Horse Pen, Ink and Watercolor
Auction Estimate $700-$1,000Michael Horse (American b. 1951) signed original ledger art (pen, ink and watercolor), framed. Signed by artist in lower right of image. Title 'The Stage Coach' and additional information on piece on verso. Frame measures 23.625-in. x 34.5-in. Image in frame measures 16.375-in. x 27.5-in. The 19th century ledger pages are in good to very good condition, artist's artwork is in excellent condition. Professionally framed.
William Cumming Original Tempera on Board 1982
Auction Estimate $800-$1,200William Cumming Northwest original tempera on board dated 1982. Measures 17.25 in. x 10 in image size and 18.25 in. x 11 in. framed. Titled "Small Nude-B". Foster-White label verso. Signed and dated center left. This original tempera has two very tiny scratches right center. Also has six or seven small strokes that may be inpainting along left edge.
Hermann Gladenbeck Torchieres Over Six Feet Tall
Auction Estimate $5,000-$8,000Hermann Gladenbeck (1827 - 1918) Pair of Finely Cast Bronze Figural Torchières standing over 6 feet tall. The sculptures alone measure 63.5 in. x 18.5 in. x 7.5 in. and 63.5 x 15.5 in. x 8.5 in., stand on custom made wood bases to stand over 74 inches tall in total. They are signed Aktien-Gessellschaft Glandenbeck foundry in Berlin, Hermann Gladenbeck. They are in working order, one or two of the glass shades may be a replacement. Also, one of the glass shades has damage. Beautiful, old patina and in excellent condition overall. Formerly from a Bay Area estate, these were purchased at Butterfield and Butterfield Second Session-Tuesday, October 7, 1975. They are pictured in the auction catalog and the catalog will accompany these torchieres. Buyer must pick up or arrange for outside shipping. Contact auction house for more information.
Exceptional Figural Dragon Andirons
Auction Estimate $500-$800An exceptional pair of large, solid and heavy metal figural dragon andirons. There is nut and a threaded hole on the backs indicating that these are andirons in my opinion. If andirons as believed they are missing the billet bars. These large, heavy and solid figures are bronze or other metal. They each measure 44 inches x 17 inches x 18 inches. There is no damage or repairs evident. Provenance: Montana estate. Buyer must pick up or arrange for outside shipping. Contact auction house for more information.
Edward Curtis Advertising Poster
Auction Estimate $400-$600Edward Curtis lithographic adverting poster. In two parts, measures 22 in. x 13.875 in. total. This poster has been mounted to semi-rigid cardstock. Provenance: Lois Flury collection of Edward Curtis Studio Ephemera and Photography.
Edward Curtis Silver Gelatin Photographic Print
Auction Estimate $300-$500Edward Curtis signed silver-gelatin original photographic print. A silver gelatin print classified as "reference print" or "work print". Titled 'Pomo Dance Costume' on verso. Signed in pen lower right. Semi-glossy surface. An Edward Curtis image either published in The North American Indian 1907-1930, variants of published images, unpublished images and still shots from the making of the movie "In the Land of the Headhunters" later "In the Land of the War Canoes". All were printed by Edward Curtis or under his supervision/approval. Measures 8.25 in. x 6.125 in. VG-EX/EX condition. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: Lois Flury collection of Edward Curtis Studio Ephemera and Photography-Silver Gelatin Work Prints.
Rudolph Von Ripper (1905 - 1960) Etching
Auction Estimate $300-$500Rudolph Von Ripper (1905 - 1960) signed etching. Signed and dated in pencil lower right.. Measures 11.625 in. x 7.875 in. plate size and 16 in. x 11.25 in. sheet size. Excellent condition.
William Stubbs (1842 - 1909) Attributed Oil
Auction Estimate $500-$800Attributed to William Pierce Stubbs (Maine, Massachusetts1842 - 1909) framed original oil painting on stretched canvas of the Hannah Clark. Measures 22 in/ x 36 in. image size. Measures 27.75 in. 41.75 in. There is craquelure throughout but no paint loss or loose paint. This painting has been professionally restored including a repair between the banner and flag. Also, this painting has been coated as part of the restoration to prevent any more craquelure or flaking. The repair appears to be inpainting.
Pair Japanese Large Champleve Enamel Vases
Auction Estimate $500-$1,000A large and impressive pair of 19th century Japanese Champleve and enamel bronze vases. They measure 11.5 inches tall x 7.5 inches.
Haida Carved Totem
Auction Estimate $800-$1,200Haida carved totem. Measures 11 in. x 2.75 in. x 1.75 in. Good condition. Purchased years ago from David Cook Fine Art.
Edward S. Curtis Large Photogravure
Auction Estimate $1,600-$2,400Edward S. Curtis (American 1868 - 1952) large photogravure. Titled 'In Black Canon - Apsaroke' lower left. Plate 136 upper left. 'From Copyright Photograph 1905 by E. S. Curtis' below image lower center. 'Photogravure John Andrew and Son' lower right below image. On Dutch Van Gelder paper, 'Holland' watermark can be seen in margin lower right. VG-EX/EX. Measures 11.875-in. x 15.75-in. image size and 18.125-in. x 22.25 -in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
14K Lusina Hidden Watch Bracelet
Auction Estimate $800-$1,20014k Lusina hidden watch bracelet. Measures 6.75 in. in length x 1 in. width. Weighs 56.7 grams. Excellent condition.
14K Gold, Platinum and Diamond Floral Necklace
Auction Estimate $1,500-$2,250Lady's fourteen-karat yellow gold/platinum and diamond floral motif necklace measuring fourteen inches in length, sans pendant. Eighty-one round brilliant cut Old European cut and single cut diamonds weigh an estimated total of 3.25 carats. Their clarity grades average S1-2. Their color grades average 1; as set. Several diamonds are chipped. The necklace mounting weighs 46.0 grams. Estimated Retail Replacement Value as of August 21, 2019 *$7.000.00*. Pendant measures 1.25 in. diameter. Chain measures 13.75 in. in length x .5 in width.
Pair Chinese Small Finely Carved Small Cabinets
Auction Estimate $500-$800Pair of exceptionally fine carved Chinese small marching cabinets. They measure 27 in. x 17.25 in. x 8.25 in. Has carved panels all around. At least five of the eight legs have been repaired. Buyer must pick up or arrange for outside shipping. Contact auction house for more information.
Chinese Bronze Gu Vase
Auction Estimate $400-$600An old Chinese Bronze Gu vase. Measures 8.6875 in. x 5.4375 in. Very good condition with one very tiny hole underside of the base. Provenance: Montana estate.
Ithaca Calendar Clock Patented August 28, 1866
Auction Estimate $500-$700Ithaca Calendar clock patented August 28, 1866. Measures 28.5 in. c 15.25 in. x 4.75 in. Very good condition. Not tested.
Bronze Ram's Sculpture
Auction Estimate $150-$300An old heavy bronze ram's head sculpture. Unsigned. Measures 5.75 in. x 7 in. x 8.25 in. Has eyelet for hanging. Very good to excellent condition.
[Costa Rica] Photo Album from 1910
Auction Estimate $400-$600An outstanding photo album of photographs taken on 1910 trip to Costa Rica. This album contains (41) photos measuring 6 in. x 8 in and (27) smaller photos of assorted sized photos. Pages measure 11 in. x 14 in. Includes photographs of the earthquake damage. Photos are glued to album pages along edges only. Overall photographs are in excellent condition.
![[Costa Rica] Photo Album from 1910](images/auctions/2019-09-19/20.jpg)
Auction Information Prints & Multiples
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Auction Date
Thursday, September 26th • 9am PDT
Preview Dates
Wednesday, September 25th • 1pm-5pm PDT
Thursday, September 26th • 8am-9am PDT
Auction Location
510 Morgan Street • Davenport WA 99122
Auction Pick Up
Friday, September 27th • 10am-4pm PDT
at 510 Morgan Street in Davenport
We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.
If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired.
Featured Items Prints & Multiples
Original Currier/Ives Litho 1877 [Fire Department]
Auction Estimate $100-$200Authentic, original Currier & Ives lithograph circa 1877, Fire Department certificate. Vivid colors of images around center certificate text reading 'Courage-Fidelity-Protection This Certifies that ___ is an honorary Member of ___ Company No. ___ Fire Department.' Rare copy without text. Completely original, never restored, in G/G+-VG condition. Margins include a few small creases and tears which do not affect the image. 'Published by Currier and Ives' printed lower left. 'Copyright 1877 by Currier and Ives N.Y.' printed lower center. '115 Nassau St. New York' printed lower right. Measures 20-in. x 15-in. image size, 25.5-in. x 20.5-in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Formerly the collection of a New York print dealer and collector, then by descent through family, Seattle, Washington.
![Original Currier/Ives Litho 1877 [Fire Department]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/1.jpg)
Arthur Werger Large Etchings [Still Pictures]
Auction Estimate $500-$800Three Arthur Werger (Georgia b. 1955) large etchings - a collection of 36 still picture etchings presented 'story-board' style on three sheets set-up as left, center and right panels telling one 'story'. Signed, copyrighted and dated 'Art Werger (C) 2002' in pencil lower right of each sheet. 1) Title 'Memory Windows - Left Panel' in pencil lower left of sheet. Numbered '2/50' in pencil lower center of sheet. Each individual etching measures 7.75-in. x 7.75-in. Measures 48-in. x 32-in. sheet size. 2) Title 'Memory Windows - Center Panel' in pencil lower left of sheet. Numbered '2/5' in pencil lower center of sheet. Each individual etching measures 7.75-in. x 7.75-in. Measures 48-in. x 32-in. sheet size. 3) Title 'Memory Windows - Right Panel' in pencil lower left. Numbered '2/5' in pencil lower center of sheet. Each individual etching measures 7.75-in. x 7.75-in. Measures 48-in. x 32-in. sheet size. All three sheets in VG/EX condition, all have been rolled for storage. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection.
![Arthur Werger Large Etchings [Still Pictures]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/2.jpg)
Leonard T. Foujita Original Lithograph [Kitten]
Auction Estimate $400-$600Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (France, Japan, Switzerland 1886 - 1968) original lithograph. Signed and dated (1929) by artist in ink lower right. Stamped 'Made in France' lower left edge. In VG/EX condition, with small pieces of tape residue on verso. Measures 9.875-in. x 12.75-in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Formerly the collection of a New York print dealer and collector, then by descent through family, Seattle, Washington.
![Leonard T. Foujita Original Lithograph [Kitten]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/3.jpg)
Marguerite Kirmse Etching [Scottie Dogs]
Auction Estimate $150-300Marguerite Kirmse (American, United Kingdom 1885 - 1954) etching. Signed and dated 'Marguerite Kirmse 24' in pencil lower right. Artist initials in plate lower right. Measures 5.25-in. x 8.25-in. image size, 9.25-in. x 12.5-in. sheet size. In VG/EX condition, with small pieces of tape residue, verso. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Formerly the collection of a New York print dealer and collector, then by descent through family, Seattle, Washington.
![Marguerite Kirmse Etching [Scottie Dogs]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/4.jpg)
Luigi Kasimir Etching [Mountain, Village]
Auction Estimate $100-$200Luigi Kasimir (New York, California, Austria 1881 - 1962) signed etching. Signed 'Luigi Kasimir' in pencil lower right in image. 'Zinnen Plates 13 LVNI 1916' in plate lower right. In VG/EX condition with two small pieces of tape residue, upper corners verso. Measures 17.5-in. x 11.375-in. image size, 21.875-in. x 15.5-in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Formerly the collection of a New York print dealer and collector, then by descent through family, Seattle, Washington.
![Luigi Kasimir Etching [Mountain, Village]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/5.jpg)
Rudolf von Ripper Portfolio [Ecraser L'Infame]
Auction Estimate $800-$1,400Complete portfolio set of sixteen etchings, with PERSONAL HANDWRITTEN LETTER, by Rudolph Charles von Ripper (1905-1960). Portfolio titled 'Ecraser L'Infame', Paris 1938, limited edition. All etchings in set are printed on heavy art paper and bound together in cardstock-type, paper covered, portfolio. Interior etchings range from G-G+/VG-VG+ condition, with variations in degree of foxing. Portfolio cover in good condition, with lower spine damage. This is set number 46. Inscribed by artist 'To Jack and Loretta with all my love, Jach the Ripper January 29th, 1939'. RARE handwritten letter 'To Mr. Hecker' found with portfolio where he thanks the recipient for showing his work to 'your friend the lady-art dealer' to help him sell this book. The letter includes a detailed description written by the artist on the etchings in this portfolio. Each page measures 25-in. x 17.75-in. sheet size. Portfolio measures 25.25-in. x 18.25-in. x 0.75-in. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection.
![Rudolf von Ripper Portfolio [Ecraser L'Infame]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/6.jpg)
Tavik F. Simon Color Etching [City, Cresent Moon]
Auction Estimate $100-$200Tavik Frantisek (TF) Simon (Czech Republic, US, France 1877 - 1942) color etching. Signed 'T.F. Simon' in pencil lower right. Artist monogram lower left in green stamp. In G+/VG+ condition with toning along margins. Minor spotting. Measures 14-in. x 16.5-in. image size, 17.625-in. x 23.625-in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Formerly the collection of a New York print dealer and collector, then by descent through family, Seattle, Washington.
![Tavik F. Simon Color Etching [City, Cresent Moon]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/7.jpg)
Terry Haass Colored Etchings [Abstract]
Auction Estimate $80-$140Three Terry Haass (b. 1923) signed color etchings. All signed 'T. Haass' in pencil lower right. All three numbered (20/100, 21/100 and 22/100) in pencil lower left. Two measure 12-in. x 11.125-in. sheet size, the third measures 11.75-in. x 11-in. sheet size. All in VG/EX condition. All unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
![Terry Haass Colored Etchings [Abstract]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/8.jpg)
Myron Waldman Sericel [Betty Boop]
Auction Estimate $40-$60Myron Waldman ( United States 1908 - 2006) sericel of Betty Boop, originally created by Max Fleischer. Signed and numbered 'Myron Waldman 174/1000' in marker lower right. Includes gold stamp stating 'King Features Syndicate, Inc. Fleischer Studios, Inc' with Betty Boop in center of stamp, and Limited Edition included, in the lower right. Measures 13.5-in. x 16.75-in. sheet size. In VG/EX condition with minor toning along extreme edges. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
![Myron Waldman Sericel [Betty Boop]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/9.jpg)
Sybilla Mittell Weber Etching [Dog]
Auction Estimate $20-$40Sybilla Mittell Weber (New York 1892 - 1957) etching. Signed 'Sybilla Mittell Weber' in pencil lower right. Titled 'Pat' in pencil lower left. Measures 5-in. x 4-in. image size, 7-in. x 5-in. sheet size. In VG/EX condition, with two small pieces of tape in left margin, small piece of tape residue upper verso. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection.
![Sybilla Mittell Weber Etching [Dog]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/10.jpg)
Sara Hadley Woodcut [Window View, Tree, Water]
Auction Estimate $20-$40Sara Hadley (New Hampshire early 19th century) woodcut. Signed 'S. T. Hadley' in pencil lower right. '5th' in plate lower left. Measures 4-in. x 3-in. image size, 5.25-in. x 4.25-in. sheet size. In good condition with toning streaks in margins. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection.
![Sara Hadley Woodcut [Window View, Tree, Water]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/11.jpg)
Clarence Basil Cuts the Rope [Winter Scene, Geese]
Auction Estimate $300-$500Clarence Basil Cuts the Rope (Montana) original watercolor on board. Dated '87' in lower right. Measures 10-in. x 15-in. image size, 12.125-in. x 15.75-in. board size. In VG/EX condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
![Clarence Basil Cuts the Rope [Winter Scene, Geese]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/12.jpg)
Judith Bledsoe Lithos [Cats, Birds, Zebra, Giraffe]
Auction Estimate $80-$140Six (6) Judith Bledsoe (California, Europe b. 1938) lithographs in colors. Five signed 'Judith Bledsoe' in pencil lower right. Five numbered ('272/300', 'EA 18/60', '75/300', '241/300' and '132/300') in pencil lower left. All blind stamped '(C) 1980 Circle FA Corp'. Smallest measures 10-in. x 18.25-in. sheet size. Largest measures 11.25-in. x 21.25-in. sheet size. All in VG/EX-EX+. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
![Judith Bledsoe Lithos [Cats, Birds, Zebra, Giraffe]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/13.jpg)
Anatol Krasnyansky Serigraph, Canvas [City Scene]
Auction Estimate $100-$200Anatol Krasnyansky (California, Russian Federation, Ukraine b. 1930) serigraph on linen-backed canvas, hand embellished. Signed 'A. Krasnyansky' lower left. A white boarder was painted around the image to create a defined image boundary. Measures 14.25-in. x 13.375-in. image size, 17-in. x 15.75-in. sheet size. In VG+/EX+ condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
![Anatol Krasnyansky Serigraph, Canvas [City Scene]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/14.jpg)
Jan B. Balet Serigraph [Smoke Shop]
Auction Estimate $80-$140Jan B. Balet (Germany, Switzerland 1913 - 2009) serigraph. Signed 'Jan Balet' in pencil lower right. Numbered '192/300' in pencil lower left. Measures 13.75-in. x 17.625-in. image size, 19.75-in. x 25.625-in. sheet size. In VG/EX condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
![Jan B. Balet Serigraph [Smoke Shop]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/15.jpg)
Jim Jacobs Lithograph [American Flag]
Auction Estimate $80-$140Jim Jacobs (American b. 1945) signed lithograph. Signed and dated 'Jacobs 80' in pencil lower right. Numbered '41/200' in pencil lower left. Title 'Folded American Flag'. Measures 23.5-in. x 16.25-in. image size, 29.75-in. x 22-in. sheet size. In VG+/EX+ condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down.
![Jim Jacobs Lithograph [American Flag]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/16.jpg)
Soto Color Screenprint [Geometric, Abstract]
Auction Estimate $60-$120Color lithograph. Signed by artist ('Soto') in pencil lower right. Numbered 'XXXV/L' ('35/50') in pencil lower left. Probably done in 2nd-half of 20th Century. Measures 15.5-in. x 23.625-in. image size, 20-in. x 26.125-in. sheet size. In VG/EX condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection.
![Soto Color Screenprint [Geometric, Abstract]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/17.jpg)
George Deem Lithograph [Anachronistic]
Auction Estimate $20-$40George Deem (American 1932 - 2008) color lithograph. Signed 'George Deem' in pencil lower right. Title 'Hands off Mayakovsky' in image upper center. 'P/P' in pencil lower left. Measures 19-in. x 16.875-in. image size, 25.75-in. x 21.125-in. sheet size. In VG/EX condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection.
![George Deem Lithograph [Anachronistic]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/18.jpg)
Julius Komjati Etching [Prisoner]
Auction Estimate $80-$120Julius Komjati (Hungary 1894 - 1958) etching. Signed 'Komjati R.E.' lower right. Artist's name and date ('Komjati 1931') in plate upper right. Sketched flower lower left. In VG/EX condition. Measures 12-in. x 10-in. image size, 13.125-in. x 11-in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Formerly the collection of a New York print dealer and collector, then by descent through family, Seattle, Washington.
![Julius Komjati Etching [Prisoner]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/19.jpg)
Carl Scheitz Woodblock [Woman Leading Ox]
Auction Estimate $30-$60Carl Scheitz (German b. 1825) signed color woodblock. Signed 'Carl Scheitz' in pencil lower right. Title 'Farmhouse' in pencil lower left. In G+/VG+ condition with minor creasing in upper and lower right edges. Measures 12-in. x 11.5-in. image size, 20.125-in. x 17.5-in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Formerly the collection of a New York print dealer and collector, then by descent through family, Seattle, Washington.
![Carl Scheitz Woodblock [Woman Leading Ox]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/20.jpg)
Reddeppa Naidu Lithograph [India, Contemporary]
Auction Estimate $100-$200Reddeppa Naidu (India 1932 - 2001) lithograph. Signed and dated 'Reddeppa Naidu 70' in plate lower right. In VG/EX condition. Measures 12.5-in. x 8.625-in. image size, 15.625-in. x 10.375-in. sheet size. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection.
![Reddeppa Naidu Lithograph [India, Contemporary]](images/auctions/2019-09-26/21.jpg)
Auction Information The Robert Osborne Collection of Movie Memorabilia
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Auction Date
Thursday, October 10th • 3pm PDT
Preview Dates
Wednesday, Oct 9th • By Appointment Only
Thursday, Oct 10th • By Appointment Only
Auction Location
510 Morgan Street • Davenport WA 99122
Auction Pick Up
Friday, October 11th • 10am-4pm PDT
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We are pleased to be offering the Robert Osborne personal collection of movie memorabilia. Mr. Osborne’s passion, dedication and knowledge of motion pictures shines brightly in this collection of over 10,000 items. With memorabilia spanning from the 1930s to date are collections of movie posters in all sizes, lobby cards, autographed photographs, autographed letters, awards, publicity photos, still photos, wire photos, fine art photos, campaign books, press kits, early motion picture magazines and more. Movie posters include a scarce 3 sheet Pride of the Yankees in Excellent “never-used” condition and a Joan of Arc 3 sheet. Also included are 3 sheets from My Foolish Heart, Stella Dallas, The Wedding Night and more. Half sheet posters include Apache War Smoke, Forever and a Day, My Fair Lady, Porgy and Bess and many, many more. Autographed pieces include items signed by Lucille Ball, Bette Davis, Douglas Fairbanks, Jimmy Stewart, Katherine Hepburn, Lana Turner, Walt Disney, Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, Barbara Stanwyck, Ingrid Bergman, James Stewart (2), Gene Tierney, Olivia de Haviland, Laurence Olivier, Julie Andrews (2), Gene Wilder, James Earl Jones, Gene Hackman, Richard Dreyfuss, Barbara Streisand, Sylvester Stallone, Carrie Fisher, Anthony Hopkins, Christopher Reeve and several hundred more. There are thousands of photographs, hundreds of press kits, hundreds of movie posters, programs, ephemera and more. This sale is highlighted by Richard Day’s 1936 Academy Award Oscar® statuette for Art Direction of The Dark Angel with the following provenance, “formerly the personal collection of Robert Osborne, then by descent through family of Mr. Osborne.” Rivaling the Oscar® statuette is Mr. Osborne’s Personal Copy of the book he authored. Titled "50 Golden Years of Oscar: The Official History of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences," hardcover, with dust jacket, by Robert Osborne, printed in 1979, with a special presentation page in front reading in part "Personal Copy for Robert Osborne." Mr. Osborne's passion, enthusiasm and appreciation of film and its stars is shown with this truly one-of-a-kind book containing no fewer than 383 signatures. When possible, Mr. Osborne would have the Oscar® winning Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress sign on the first two pages of the chapter chronicling that particular award ceremony. In addition, Mr. Osborne would, when possible, have other Oscar® winners sign on one of those first two pages. For other chapters Mr. Osborne has gathered signatures of Oscar® nominees covering every role of film making. This book is truly a one-of-a-kind item! There are photos of Marilyn Monroe, Lana Turner, Lucille Ball, Merle Oberon, Bette Davis, Elizabeth Taylor and thousands more. If you are a fan of Mr. Osborne, a fan of the movies, or both, you will not want to miss participating in this auction.
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Auction Date
Thursday, Month Yth • 9am PDT
Preview Dates
Wednesday, September Xth • 1pm-5pm PDT
Thursday, Month Yth • 8am-9am PDT
Auction Location
510 Morgan Street • Davenport WA 99122
Auction Pick Up
Friday, September Zth • 10am-4pm PDT
at 510 Morgan Street in Davenport
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