This week a new auction service/event was announced by toy dealer Cloud City Collectibles: [Read more…]
It’s A Wrap! “Annual Prop and Wardrobe Sale Extravaganza” – Los Angeles, April 10-14, 2008
It’s A Wrap! customers are reporting today receipt of the following announcement via e-mail: [Read more…]
Profiles in History 31 Held Yesterday, Today
Profiles in History 31 was held yesterday and today, with the majority props being auctioned today at Profiles in Calabasas Hills, over the Internet via eBay Live Auctions, and by phone.
Overall, it appears to have been a big success, going by the prices realized on the offerings. [Read more…]
ABC “Seen On!” Charity Auction – How I Met Your Mother & Britney Spears Wardrobe
SeenOn.com is hosting an auction for ABC’s “How I Met Your Mother”, with original wardrobe pieces worn by Britney Spears on this week’s episode. Proceeds for the auction will benefit It’s Your Nature (itsyournature.org). [Read more…]
Reader Comment: “The Bride’s Hero Sword from Kill Bill”, Entertainment Movie Props
Collector Richard DeLong has contacted me asking for help getting in touch with Entertainment Movie Props in regards to an item he has made payments on, so I asked him to post his issue as a “Reader Comment” in the original article (see “eBay’s puttieface & Entertainment Movie Props“; see also “…”votehillary” Update“) about that seller and that I would repost it as a new article in the event someone can assist him. [Read more…]
Oshkosh Museum “Out of This World” Exhibition
The award-winning Oshkosh Public Museum in Wisconsin is holding an “Out of This World: Extraordinary Costumes from Film and Television” exhibition from February 16-May 18, 2008. This exhibition is created by the Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame of Seattle, Washington. This appears similar to the exhibit reported on last year in Seattle (see “Out of this World: Extraordinary Costumes from Film and Television“).
Pieces in display include the original hat worn by the Wicked Witch of the West from the Wizard of Oz, a whip and jacket from Raiders of the Lost Ark, Darth Vader’s helmet and lightsaber, a jumpsuit and Proton Pack from Ghostbusters, and more. [Read more…]
Fourth Wave of NBC Universal Studio Auctions Begin March 27, 2008
NBC Universal is hosting a fourth wave of direct from the studio auctions starting March 27, 2008. The first three sets of auctions listed included original props, wardrobe, and set-pieces from Heroes, The Office, 30 Rock, Friday Night Lights, Las Vegas, Law and Order, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. [Read more…]
San Fernando Valley Business Journal: “Memorabilia Auctions Put A Price Tag on Nostalgia”
The latest issue of the San Fernando Valley Business Journal, available today, features an article about original movie memorabilia auctions. Focused primarily on Profiles in History’s Joe Maddelena and their “Hollywood Auction 31” event at the end of the month, it also remarks on the Guernsey’s “The Pugliese Pop Culture Collection” held over the weekend, the ongoing NBC Universal online auctions, and David Jackson’s Back Lot Props. [Read more…]