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Sale 56
Manuscript, Collectibles and Aerospace Auction
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Lot 286 |
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Basinger, Kim - Collection of Four Signed Items. Items signed by Kim Basinger, the sultry, award-winning actress who has appeared in more than three dozen films. Lot items include an L.A. Confidential Wrist Watch, an L.A. Confidential Baseball Hat, a French Bra, size 34 B, and the 1983 Playboy Magazine with Kim's signature on the cover. All items in good condition.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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Lot 287 |
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Kruger, Otto - Dice From the Stork Club. Leather dice cup and seven ivory-colored dice with "Stork N.Y.C. Club" on each one. Also, five black dice with raised glass dots. The Stork Club was a New York nightclub and restaurant owned by Sherman Billingsley and was open from 1929-1965. It was frequented by movie stars, the monied crowd and the crème de la crème of society.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
From the estate of the late actor Otto Kruger.
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$306 |
Lot 288 |
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Kruger, Otto - Meerschaum Pipe. 7 in. long; bowl is 1¾ in. across. Used. Elaborate carving of a man sitting on a wagon full of hay which is being drawn by two horses. This image has a deeper tone than the other carvings.The bowl is surrounded by clusters of grapes and grapevines, as well as a tree. With amber lucite stem. In the original scuffed leather case, which is engraved "Real Meerschaum."
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
From the estate of film, stage, and television actor Otto Kruger.
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$235 |
Lot 289 |
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Kruger, Otto - Meerschaum Pipe. 6 in. long; bowl is 1 3/8 in. across. Unused. With carvingss of a playful lion and lioness. Amber lucite stem. In original, slightly-scuffed leather case with Meerschaum warranty on lining.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
From the estate of film, stage, and television actor Otto Kruger.
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Lot 290 |
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Kruger, Otto - Two Personal Dart Sets. One set is composed of eight steel-tip darts, 6 in. long. The other set, in a Spalding Dart-Pac metal box, has separate steel tip and barrel with screw-in wooden shaft; overall length is approximately 5¼ in. Both sets belonged to actor Otto Kruger (1885-1974) who had a long stage, film, and television career, often playing the villain or a corrupt charmer.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Lot 291 |
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Kruger, Otto - Used Meerschaum Pipe. 4 in. long; bowl is ¾ in. across. Used. The pipe is in the shape of a hunting horn atop of which is carved a hunter on his way home carrying a rabbit and a brace of pheasants. Amber lucite stem. In original scuffed burgundy leather case which has a coat of arms and "Best Quality Vienna Meerschaum" written in German.
Meerschaum means "sea foam" in German. It is hydrous magnesium silicate, a creamy white stone composed of the fossilized shells of small sea creatures and is mined in Turkey and Tanzania. Pipes have been carved from Meerscahum since the early 18th century. The light, porous material lends itself to artwork, as well as being a favorite of smokers.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
From the estate of film, stage, and television actor Otto Kruger.
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