Like all great collections, it started with just one piece.
In this case, it was a pillbox.
But not just any pillbox. A Judith Leiber pillbox.
Bob Maier purchased it for his wife because she was “completely taken” by Judith Leiber pillboxes. And then, because it pleased her, he discovered a mission. He educated himself about Judith Leiber and her bags and continued to surprise his wife with…
One of the greatest thrills of my childhood was being cast as Dorothy in a local production of The Wizard of Oz. I can’t remember exactly how old I was but I do remember the thrill of slipping on those ruby red slippers. And while the stylist in me wouldn’t think of pairing sequin shoes with a gingham pinafore, somehow Dorothy pulled off the look…
Oh, the Divine Miss M!
What a performer. What a career.
30 million records sold worldwide. An Oscar nomination for her performance in The Rose. Forty years of performing on Broadway, television and concert stages. A 2011 Emmy nomination.
And she’s done it all with style.
And this November, Julien’s Auctions will auction over 300 items from her life and career including her very first audition dress, dresses worn…
These days it seems like there’s a hot new movie star being born in Hollywood every couple of months. But few have the staying power of the old-time Hollywood greats like Tony Curtis. His career spanned six decades and included more than 100 films along with numerous television appearances.
One of those most memorable films, of course, was Some Like It Hot, where Tony Curtis shared…
Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills, CA, is proud to present its ICONS & IDOLS auction this Friday December 3 and Saturday December 4. The auction will feature the largest collection of Beatles memorabilia to ever come to public auction as well as more than 100 items from the life and career of Michael Jackson.
Not a music fan? There are plenty of offerings that might interest…
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