Lot 1459
Reeves, George (1914-1959) Star of the 1950s television series, "The Adventures of Superman." Photograph Signed, n.p., n.d., 9¼ x 7 3/8 in. A portrait of Reeves in his Superman costume holding a field radio and looking to his right. Reeves was the original TV Superman. Information that comes with this photo states that it is from the Abe Roth Collection and that Roth got the photo from public relations man, Phil Paladino, in the mid 1980s. Paladino had received the photo at a public relations cocktail party at the Yamashiru restaurant (in the Hollywood Hills) in the fall of 1957. ABC executives were celebrating because the network was going to re-run the syndicated series. A rare photo.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500.
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| Realized $2,300 |
