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lot n°711: MARILYN MONROE CARDBOARD STANDUP
From Joseph Jasgur's collection of Marilyn Monroe images and ephemera. Image by Andre de Dienes. Height, 67 inches
Estimate: $100 - $200

lot n°757: MARILYN MONROE ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTOGRAPH
A photograph of Marilyn Monroe taken by Andre de Dienes in 1945. Chromogenic print, printed in the 1960s. Photographer’s stamp on verso. 24 by 20 inches
Estimate: $600 - $800
 

lot n°758: MARILYN MONROE ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTOGRAPH
A Cibachrome print of Marilyn Monroe. The photograph was taken by Andre de Dienes in 1949, printed circa 2005 in a limited edition, numbered 6/10. The print is mounted in Plexiglas, hand stamped, and signed by OneWest Publishing. 39 1/2 by 30 inches
Estimate: $600 - $800
 

lot n°759: MARILYN MONROE ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTOGRAPH
A Cibachrome print of Marilyn Monroe. The photograph was taken by Andre de Dienes in 1949, printed circa 2005 in a limited edition, numbered 6/10. The print is mounted in Plexiglas, hand stamped, and signed by OneWest Publishing. 39 1/4 by 30 inches
Estimate: $1 000 - $1 500
 

lot n°760: MARILYN MONROE ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTOGRAPH
A Cibachrome print of Marilyn Monroe. The photograph was taken by Andre de Dienes in 1949, printed circa 2005 in a limited edition, numbered 6/10. The print is mounted in Plexiglas, hand stamped, and signed by OneWest Publishing. 38 by 30 inches
Estimate: $1 000 - $1 500
 

lot n°760: MARILYN MONROE ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTOGRAPH
A photograph of Marilyn Monroe taken by Andre de Dienes in 1949. Chromogenic print, printed in the1960s. Photographer’s stamp on verso. 23 1/4 by 19 inches
Estimate: $600 - $800

  lot n°762: MARILYN MONROE EARLY SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH
An early black and white headshot of Marilyn Monroe inscribed to her then neighbor Phil Hooper. Inscription reads “To Phil Best Wishes Always Sincerely Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jeane).” Monroe and Hooper both lived at El Palaccio Apartments in West Hollywood. Monroe showed Hooper her photographs as they discussed their careers, and he asked her to sign a photograph for him. The image was signed at some time in 1947–48. Norma Jeane had begun using the name Marilyn Monroe in 1946 but did not change it officially until 10 years later. The photograph has remained in the possession of the Hooper family since the time of the signing. 10 by 8 inches
Estimate: $10 000 - $ 20 000
 

lot n°763: MARILYN MONROE / NORMA JEANE SIGNED CONTRACT
A contract amendment between Marilyn Monroe and Twentieth Century Fox to extend Monroe’s contract by six months. The amendment is typed on Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation letterhead, addressed to “Miss Marilyn Monroe/(Norma Jeane Dougherty),” dated February10, 1947, and signed in the lower left “Marilyn Monroe/Norma Jeane Dougherty.” The amendment states that the studio is exercising its right to extend Monroe’s contract by sixth months. In August 1947, Fox opted not to renew Monroe’s contract. 11 by 8 1/2 inches
Estimate: $6 000 - $8 000
  

lot n°765: MARILYN MONROE / NORMA JEANE HANDWRITTEN LETTER
An eight-page handwritten letter from Norma Jeane Dougherty (Marilyn Monroe) to Grace Goddard dated June 4, 1945. The letter tells how busy Norma Jeane has been and how she has not worked at the Radioplane factory since January. Norma Jeane explains that she was photographed by Army photographers and met a man named David Conover who was “awfully nice and is married and is strictly business, which is the way I like it.” She tells how Conover has been photographing her and encouraging her to become a model. Of her husband Norma Jeane writes, “Jimmy seems to like the idea of me modeling so I’m glad about that.” The future Marilyn Monroe ends the letter “I shall be so happy to see you again dear and to see Daddy and Bebe, because I love you all so much...With love, Norma Jeane.” Accompanied by the original transmittal envelope. 7 by 4 1/4 inches
Estimate: $30 000 - $ 50 000
 
  
     

lot n°783: MARILYN MONROE SCREEN ACTORS GUILD MEMBERSHIP CARD
A Marilyn Monroe 1960–1961 Screen Actors Guild Membership card together with a receipt dated May 1, 1961, indicating that she paid her $80.00 in dues. 2 1/2 by 3 1/2 inches PROVENANCE Lot 187, “Property from the Estate of Marilyn Monroe and other Collections,” Julien’s Auctions, Los Angeles, June 4, 2005
Estimate: $3 000 - $5 000
 

lot n°793: MARILYN MONROE AND ARTHUR MILLER AIRLINE TICKETS
Three airline tickets and ticket envelope labeled Mrs. M Miller, for Marilyn Monroe Miller and Arthur Miller to fly from Reno to San Francisco to Los Angeles in 1960. The tickets are most likely from the temporary shutdown of filming The Misfits (Seven Arts, 1961). Largest, 7 1/4 by 3 3/4 inches
Estimate: $400 - $600

lot n°807: MARILYN MONROE STATIONERY AND RECEIPT
Two sheets of Marilyn Monroe stationery and envelope accompanied by a Carey Cadillac Co. of Calif. Inc. receipt dated May 13, 1962. Monroe spent this Sunday, which happened to be Mother’s Day, out shopping in Brentwood. The total cost for 8 1/4 hours of service was $58.93. Largest, 9 by 6 inches
Estimate: $400 - $600
 

  lot n°771: PLAYBOY MAGAZINE FIRST ISSUE
A first issue of Playboy magazine (HMH Publishing, 1953) featuring Marilyn Monroe on the cover. The magazine, which launched in December 1953, sold for 50 cents a copy. 11 by 8 1/2 inches
Estimate: $1 000 - $ 1 500
  

lot n°775: BILLY WILDER SOME LIKE IT HOT BY ALISON CASTLE AND DAN AUILER
A copy of the Taschen published book Billy Wilder’s Some Like It Hot by Alison Castle and Dan Auiler (Italy, 2001). Hardcover book housed in custom box. The book contains interviews, set, publicity and press photographs. 11 by 18 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches
Estimate: $100 - $ 200 
  

lot n°777: SOME LIKE IT HOT BEHIND-THE-SCENES MOVIE REEL WITH COPYRIGHT
A behind-the-scenes amateur reel filmed on the set of Some Like It Hot (United Artists, 1959) sold with copyright. The color reel, with no audio, shows the cast of the film, Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, and Tony Curtis, on the beach outside the Hotel Coronado in San Diego, California. Monroe can be seen in a black and white swimsuit and wearing two different robes. Curtis is shown in his swim trunks and wearing a suit coat. Lemmon appears in full makeup as his female character Daphne. The four-minute, 32-second film has been converted to a DVD.
Estimate: $4 000 - $ 6 000 
 
 
  
 

lot n°767: MARILYN MONROE OWNED ERNO LASZLO CREAM JAR
A Marilyn Monroe owned perfume bottle housed in a green case. Nuit de Noel perfume by Caron in a vintage opaque black glass bottle with decorative gold foil label and a faceted stopper. In the original faux shagreen cardboard case with attached silk tassel. The box is marked inside the lid “Caron 10 rue de la Paix Paris France.” The case can be seen in a 1952 photograph taken of Monroe in her home. The bottle was given to Frank Rosenberg and his wife by Marilyn Monroe. Rosenberg’s connection to Monroe was not only in films; his father was a business partner of Arthur Miller’s father. Height, 4 5/8 inches
Estimate: $1 000 - $ 2 000

 

lot n°780: MARILYN MONROE OWNED ERNO LASZLO CREAM JAR
A jar of Marilyn Monroe owned Erno Laszlo beauty cream. 2 by 3 by 3 inches PROVENANCE Partial Lot 258, “Property From The Estate of Marilyn Monroe,” Julien’s Auctions, Los Angeles, June 4, 2005
Estimate: $800 - $ 1200
 

lot n°781: MARILYN MONROE OWNED ERNO LASZLO BOTTLE
A bottle of Marilyn Monroe owned Erno Laszlo lotion contained in a plastic bottle with black cap that reads “Laszlo.” Some of the beauty product remains. 4 1/2 inches PROVENANCE Partial Lot 112, “Fine Manuscripts,” Christie’s, Los Angeles, Sale number 9814, September 20, 2001
Estimate: $800 - $ 1200 

lot n°764: MARILYN MONROE PIN-UP IMAGE
A color poster showing an almost life-sized full-length image of Marilyn Monroe, taken in the 1940s, posing playfully in a red striped bikini. Reads “Marilyn Monroe” in bottom left corner and “Printed in USA” at bottom right. 71 by 31 inches, framed
Estimate: $1 000 - $1 200

lot n°764: MARILYN MONROE PHOTOGRAPH
A black and white print of a photograph of Marilyn Monroe fishing. Stamped on verso “Silver Screen.” 14 by 11 inches
Estimate: $300 - $500

lot n°766: MARILYN MONROE HAROLD LLOYD PHOTOGRAPH PRINT
A limited edition poster print (25/250) featuring a color image of Marilyn Monroe(circa 1952) in lingerie, seated cross-legged before a bookcase, holding a book. The photo was taken by silent screen star turned photographer Harold Lloyd during a photo shoot at Monroe’s Los Angeles apartment by PhilippeHalsman. Later in 1952, a photograph from Halsman’s session appeared on thecover of LIFE magazine. Printed on crystal archive paper from the original 35mm Kodachrome negative in 2005. 20 by 40 inches PROVENANCE Lot 208, “Property from the Estate of Marilyn Monroe and other Collections,” Julien’s, Los Angeles, June 4, 2005
Estimate: $1 000 - $ 2 000
  

lot n°768: MARILYN MONROE MILTON GREENE SILKSCREEN PRINT
A silkscreen print of a Milton Greene photograph of Marilyn Monroe taken in 1953 from The Black Sitting. Numbered 224/300. 46 by 35 inches
Estimate: $300 - $500
   

lot n°769: MARILYN MONROE PHOTOGRAPH
A black and white print of a Marilyn Monroe photograph taken in 1954 while in Japan with Joe DiMaggio for their honeymoon. Marked “silver screen” on verso. 14 by 11 inches
Estimate: $300 - $500

lot n°770: MARILYN MONROE IMAGES
A group of three Marilyn Monroe images from various stages of her career, including a poster print signed by photographer George Barris in gold ink at bottom right, a laser print by Jack Cardiff from The Prince and the Showgirl , and a laser print by Bert Stern from the well noted “last sitting” session. Largest, 20 by 24 inches PROVENANCE Lot 133, “Julien’s Summer Sale,” Julien’s Auctions, Planet Hollywood Times Square, New York, June 17, 2006
Estimate: $150 - $300
 
 
  

lot n°773: MARILYN MONROE THEDA BARRA POSTER
A poster of Marilyn Monroe as Theda Barra as photographed by Richard Avedon in the 1958 sitting of Monroe portraying legendary actresses for a pictorial in LIFE magazine. 23 by 28 inches
Estimate: $200 - $400
 

lot n°778: MARILYN MONROE PHOTOGRAPH BY SAM SHAW
A black and white print of a Marilyn Monroe photograph taken by Sam Shaw. Stamped “Silver Screen” on verso. 14 by 11 inches 
Estimate: $300 - $500
 

lot n°779: MARILYN MONROE PHOTOGRAPH BY ROY SCHATT
A black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe at The Actors Studio taken by Roy Schatt. Signed by Schatt in the lower right corner. Photographer’s stamp on verso. 20 by 16 inches
Estimate: $800 - $1 200
  

 lot n°782: MARILYN MONROE PHOTOGRAPH ON STAGE FOR LET’S MAKE
A black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe dancing on the set of Let’s Make Love (20th Century Fox, 1960). Monroe made this film to help complete her 1955–56 contract with 20th Century Fox to complete four films in a seven-year period. By 1960, she had completed only Bus Stop (20th Century Fox, 1956), so she agreed to star in Let’s Make Love . Stamped on verso “John Bryson, Box 616, Beverly Hills, California.” 13 5/16 by 10 inches
Estimate: $200 - $400
 

lot n°785: MARILYN MONROE PHOTOGRAPH BY BERT STERN
A Marilyn Monroe photograph print of an image taken by Bert Stern as part of the last sitting. Marked on verso “Silver Screen.” The image shows Monroe wrapped in fur. 14 by 11 inches
Estimate: $300 - $500 

 lot n°776: MARILYN MONROE OWNED HAT
A Marilyn Monroe owned straw hat with frayed brim. Felt applique reads “Isla Margarita” brim. Hat band is decorated with red applique felt flowers and green felt vegetation. No size present. PROVENANCE Partial Lot 450, “The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe,” Christie’s, New York, Sale number 9216, October 27 & 28, 1999
Estimate: $4 000 - $6 000

 

lot n°774: MARILYN MONROE THEDA BARA CLEOPATRA COSTUME
A harem costume worn by Marilyn Monroe for a 1958 photoshoot with Richard Avedon. Avedon dressed Monroe as five of Hollywood’s famed leading ladies. In this costume, Monroe dressed as Theda Bara in her role as Cleopatra. It is purported that this was part of Monroe’s campaign to play the role of the Egyptian queen in the film Cleopatra that eventually starred Elizabeth Taylor. The costume is comprised of a goldtone brassierewith snake motif cups, prong set costume gems and metal ring straps, and a skirt created by a series of scarves affixed to a gold lame bikini bottom. The accessories include a serpentine headdress with goldtone linked rings at each side, three pressed metal wristbands and armbands with arabesque designs, and a belt designed to be worn at the hip with goldtone bead, gen and paillette embellishments.  Accompanied by one scarfnot affixed to skirt. PROVENANCE Lot 25 “The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe,” Christie’s, New York, Sale number 9216, October 27 & 28, 1999
Estimate: $200 000 - $300 000
 
 

lot n°784: MARILYN MONROE SCREEN WORN COSTUME
A raw silk pink ensemble worn by Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch (20th Century Fox, 1955). The costume is composed of a three-quarter-length-sleeve top and tapered leg pants containing a costumer’s label that reads “Marilyn Monroe A-734” and a maker’s label that reads “designed by Jax.” Pants feature back zipper closure and shirt features deep V neckline with wing collar. Monroe can be seen wearing the ensemble with a matching belt, now absent, as she portrayed “The Girl” in the film. No size present.
Estimate: $80 000 - $100 000
 
 
 
 

lot n°786: MARILYN MONROE FUR STOLE
A Marilyn Monroe owned fur stole. The fur is Russian Lynx with a sage green wool lining. No label present. Approximately 21 by 60 inches PROVENANCE Lot 181, “The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe,” Christie’s, New York, Sale number 9216, October 27 & 28, 1999
Estimate: $8 000 - $10 000 
 

lot n°789: MARILYN MONROE OWNED SHIRT
A black button-down shirt owned by Marilyn Monroe. The cotton shirt has a peter pan style collar and five-button closure. Label reads “Made in Italy/ By Rosellina/ 16.” PROVENANCE Partial Lot 50, “Property From The Estate of Marilyn Monroe,” Julien’s Auctions, Los Angeles, June 4, 2005
Estimate: $1000 - $2000
 

lot n°790: MISFITS PHOTOGRAPH
A print of a photograph taken on the set of The Misfits (Seven Arts, 1961) of Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable, and Eli Wallach. Stamped “Silver Screen” on verso. 14 by 11 inches
Estimate: $300 - $500
 

lot n°791: MISFITS PHOTOGRAPH
A black binder containing approximately 320 typed and mimeographed pages that comprise the galley proof for a book titled The Misfits Journal : An Account of the Making of a Motion Picture by James Goode. In 1963, this book was published under the title The Making of The Misfits . Journalist Goode provides a day-to-day glimpse of the making of this film, from Arthur Miller writing it to the problems with completing the film. 11 by 9 by 2 inches
Estimate: $400 - $600 
 
   

 lot n°792: MARILYN MONROE MISFITS PHOTOGRAPH
A black and white print of a Marilyn Monroe photograph taken on the set of The Misfits (Seven Arts, 1961). Stamped “Silver Screen” on verso. 11 by 14 inches
Estimate: $300 - $500