CLA Auction 209

MOVIE MEMORABILIA

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Lot Symbols Description Estimate
776   c1920-90 bonds & share certificates connected with the film industry, television & radio, including Admiral Corporation (3), 1940s Bombay Talkies (13), Broadcast Industries (5), Carolco Pictures (5), Columbia Broadcasting System, CBS Inc, Medallion Pictures (5), Orion Pictures (6), 1920 Union Cinematographique (3), Societe Francaise de Cinematographie et de Photographie. A most interesting group. (60) $400 - $500
777   MOVIE POSTERS: Collection of one-sheet posters (3) & daybill posters (214), noted "Rocky", "Star Wars", "Jaws", "Curse of the Mummy's Tomb", "Airport", "Hellfighters", "The Godfather", "The Dirty Dozen", "Ben Hur" & "The Alamo". Few minor faults though generally fine. (Total 217) $1800 - $2000
778   THE LION HAS WINGS, (1939), London Films, Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson: Set of 8 b/w lobby cards & 1 b/w still. (9 items) $80 - $100
779   THE CRUEL SEA, (1953), Ealing, Jack Hawkins, Donald Sinden: Australian daybill poster (34x76cm). Huge box-office success.  $100 - $150
780   TO HELL AND BACK, (1955), United International, Audie Murphy (America's most decorated infantryman), Marshall Thompson: One-sheet poster (68x101cm).  $250 - $300
781   THE YOUNG LIONS, (1958), 20th Century Fox, Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift: Daybill poster (34x75cm); plus lobby cards (set of 8 & one extra), minor faults though scarce. (10 items) $200 - $250
782   LE GENERAL DE LA ROVERE, (1959), Gaumont/Zebra, Vittorio de Sica, Hannes Messemer: Belgian poster (36x54cm). [Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1959].  $250 - $300
783   THE BEST OF ENEMIES, (1961), Columbia/Dino de Laurentis, David Niven, Alberto Sordi: UK one-sheet poster (101x76cm) & Australian daybill poster (33x75cm). (2 items) $80 - $100
784   THE GUNS OF NAVARONE, (1961), Columbia, Gregory Peck, David Niven: Group with Australian one-sheet posters (2 different - each about 68x101cm) & daybill poster (34x76cm); plus set of 8 lobby cards (from 1966 re-release) & movie book. (12 items) $300 - $400
785   ELVIS PRESLEY: Range with lobby cards from "Kissin' Cousins" & "Speedway" (4); daybill posters for "Change of Habit", "Elvis - Thats the Way It Is" & "Elvis on Tour". Minor faults though scarce group. (Total 8) $150 - $200
786   THE NAKED BRIGADE, (1965), Universal, Shirley Eaton, Ken Scott: Australian one-sheet poster (68x100cm); plus daybill posters (2 - each 34x76cm), press sheet & 6 lobby cards. (10 items) $60 - $80
787   NONE BUT THE BRAVE, (1965), Warner Bros, Frank Sinatra, Clint Walker: Group comprising US & Australian one-sheet posters (each about 68x101cm); UK one-sheet poster (100x75cm); plus set of 8 lobby cards & 5 colour stills. (16 items) $200 - $250
788   THE HEROES OF TELEMARK, (1965), Rank/Benton, Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris: Australian three-sheet poster (overall about 100x200cm) & one-sheet poster (68x99cm - some faults), plus programme. (3 items) $180 - $200
789   HOW I WON THE WAR, (1967), United Artists, Michael Crawford, John Lennon: Australian three-sheet poster (overall about 100x200cm).  $150 - $200
790   JAMES BOND 007: Daybill posters from "The Spy Who Loved Me", "The Man with the Golden Gun", "Diamonds are Forever", "On Her Majesty's Secret Service", "You Only Live Twice", "Live and Let Die" & "Thunderball". A few minor faults, mainly fine. (Total 7) $150 - $200
791   SERGEANT RYKER, (1968), Universal, Lee Marvin, Bradford Dillman: UK one-sheet poster (100x75cm); Australian daybill poster (33x76cm); US window card (36x56cm), plus set of 8 lobby cards. (11 items) $100 - $120
792   THE 1000 PLANE RAID, (1969), Oakwood/United Artists, Christopher George, Laraine Stephens: Group with US one-sheet poster (69x100cm), UK one-sheet poster (101x76cm) & 2 different daybill posters (each about 34x75cm). (4 items) $100 - $120
793   MOVIE POSTERS: Collection of daybill posters (25), noted "Captain Sinbad" & "Eagles Over London"; also books (2) including "The Official James Bond Movie Book". (27 items) $200 - $225
794   STAR WARS: Prints by Ralph McQuarrie, comprising "The Star Wars Portfolio", "The Empire Strikes Back Portfolio" & "Return of the Jedi Portfolio"; also lobby cards from "Dream Boat" (7) & "The Undefeated" (7). (17 items) $80 - $100
795   BRASS TARGET, (1978), MGM, Sophia Loren, George Kennedy: Group with US & UK one-sheet posters (each about 68x100cm) & Australian daybill poster (33x75cm); plus 8 colour stills. (11 items) $100 - $120
796   ESCAPE TO ATHENA, (1979), ITC/Pimlico, Roger Moore David Niven: UK one-sheet posters (2 different - each about 100x75cm). (2) $60 - $80
797   MEMPHIS BELLE, (1990), Warner/Enigma, Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz: Group comprising Australian one-sheet poster (70x98cm) & daybill poster (33x68cm); US one-sheet poster (69x102cm); & pamphlet. (4 items) $80 - $100
798   SCHINDLER'S LIST, (1993), Universal/Amblin, Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley: US one-sheet poster (68x100cm - with complete OFFSET on reverse); plus 15 b/w stills. (16 items) $80 - $100