LONDON—Star Wars villain Darth Vader’s gloves will be among the famous and familiar items from films, television, and the world of music up for grabs in British memorabilia company Propstore’s annual live auction next month. Returning to an in-person event following a lockdown, this year’s auction boasts an extended catalog of over 1,500 lots with […]
BATON ROUGE, La.—Basketball great “Pistol” Pete Maravich’s college letterman jacket sold for nearly $117,000 at an auction over the weekend, more than 50 years after his record-setting career at Louisiana State University. The auction of various Maravich memorabilia, conducted by Grey Flannel Auctions of Scottsdale, Arizona, netted over $160,000, including the earnings from the jacket, […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Former California Gov. Jerry Brown wants to know who is trying to sell his father’s memorabilia related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Private letters and other items that had belonged to Edmund G. “Pat” Brown when he was governor are being offered by the auction house Sotheby’s, which estimates the value […]
A Hollywood agent, Richard Kraft, has been collecting Disneyland memorabilia for 25 years. He now plans to auction off his incredible 750-item collection on August 25 and 26. Prior to the auction, a free public exhibition is being held in a 20,000 sq ft (18,500 sq meters) abandoned store in suburban Los Angeles. “I love […]
Vast French Collection of Beatles Memorabilia Sent to Auction French Beatles aficionado Jacques Volcouve auctioned off his collection of memorabilia in Paris Saturday (March 18). The collection is one of the largest in France, including nearly 15,000 records, plus photographs, books, dolls, posters, letters from band members, and an “authentic Beatle wig.” Some of the […]
