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Winter Premier Auction 2021

Auction closed on 4/3/2021. Final prices include buyers premium.

• Lot #16: MARILYN MONROE HANDWRITTEN LETTER AND ENVELOPE TO HER SISTER BERNIECE CIRCA 1948 - SIGNED "NORMA JEAN" (AL TAPPER COLLECTION) - PSA/DNA LOA

  

  # Bids: 7

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #17: HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT LETTER FROM MARIO PUZO ASKING MARLON BRANDO TO TAKE ROLE OF DON CORLEONE (GODFATHER) - ORIGINALLY FROM THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF MARLON BRANDO (AL TAPPER COLLECTION) - PSA/DNA

  

  # Bids: 16

  Min Bid: $20,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #41: EXTREMELY HISTORIC - CHRISTY MATHEWSON'S PERSONAL DOG TAGS FROM WORLD WAR I (ORIGINALLY SOURCED FROM MATHEWSON ESTATE) (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 9

  Min Bid: $4,000

  Final Price: $15,071

• Lot #47: MARK SCOTT'S OWN 1960 AUTOGRAPHED "HOME RUN DERBY" BASEBALL - PSA/DNA LOA & LETTER OF PROVENANCE FROM SCOTT'S FAMILY (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 3

  Min Bid: $4,500

  Final Price: $12,737

• Lot #58: RARE AND HISTORIC THOMAS ALVA EDISON'S 5 KEYS TO HIS MENLO PARK LABORATORY WITH METAL SEAL OF EDISON MACHINE WORKS INCORPORATED 1886 (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 7

  Min Bid: $3,500

  Final Price: $10,900

• Lot #59: UNIQUE AND ORIGINAL 1920'S RCA VICTOR DOG "NIPPER" WITH A 1905 EDISON STANDARD PHONOGRAPH (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 2

  Min Bid: $7,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #60: ICONIC 1952 GENE KELLY FILM WORN ARGYLE SWEATER FROM "SINGING IN THE RAIN" (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $5,000

  Final Price: $6,000

• Lot #61: SIGNIFICANT CLARK GABLE EARLY (1928) SIGNED AND HANDWRITTEN LETTER TO HIS DAD (AL TAPPER COLLECTION) - BECKETT & PSA/DNA LOA

  

  # Bids: 2

  Min Bid: $7,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #62: CHICAGO TRIBUNE NOVEMBER 3, 1948: DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN - CLASSIC RARITY (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 14

  Min Bid: $500

  Final Price: $2,520

• Lot #63: CIRCA 1950 BUD ABBOTT & LOU COSTELLO SIGNED "WHO'S ON FIRST?" PHOTOGRAPH (AL TAPPER COLLECTION) - PSA/DNA LOA

  

  # Bids: 5

  Min Bid: $4,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #64: HISTORIC 1954 JAMES DEAN SIGNED AND HANDWRITTEN LETTER OF BIOGRAPHY FILE FOR THEATER WORLD (AL TAPPER COLLECTION) - PSA/DNA LOA

  

  # Bids: 4

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: $15,972

• Lot #65: INTRIGUING JACQUELINE BOUVIER KENNEDY SIGNED CORRESPONDENCE ON EXPENSES (AL TAPPER COLLECTION) - PSA/DNA LOA

  

  # Bids: 3

  Min Bid: $3,500

  Final Price: $5,082

• Lot #66: UNIQUE CIRCA 1960 KATHARINE HEPBURN SELF PORTRAIT WITH SPENCER TRACY - WATER COLOR AND INK ON PAPER ORIGINAL ARTWORK (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 9

  Min Bid: $15,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #67: MARILYN MONROE'S GROUP OF REVISE SHEETS FOR THE SCRIPT "SOMETHING'S GOT TO GIVE" APRIL 16-20, 1962 - ORIGINATES FROM PERSONAL PROPERTY OF MARILYN MONROE (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 4

  Min Bid: $5,000

  Final Price: $7,986

• Lot #68: SIGNIFICANT DECEMBER 19, 1963 SIGNED IRVING BERLIN LETTER MENTIONING "YIP, YIP, YAPCHANK" (AL TAPPER COLLECTION) - PSA/DNA LOA

  

  # Bids: 2

  Min Bid: $2,500

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #69: ORIGINAL SEQUEL TO CASABLANCA BY MURRAY BURNETT - LETTER OF PROVENANCE FROM BURNETT'S WIFE, ADRIENNE (AL TAPPER COLLECTION)

  

  # Bids: 1

  Min Bid: $2,500

  Final Price: $3,000

• Lot #151: EXTREMELY RARE & HIGH-GRADE 1901 "CASEY AT THE BAT" BY ERNEST THAYER SOFTCOVER FIRST EDITION

  

  # Bids: 0

  Min Bid: $10,000

  Final Price: Pass

• Lot #336: 1963 JOHN F. KENNEDY, JR. "SALUTE" ORIGINAL UPI PHOTOGRAPH (PSA/DNA TYPE I)

  

  # Bids: 22

  Min Bid: $250

  Final Price: $3,006

• Lot #337: HISTORIC 1969 WOODSTOCK MUSIC FESTIVAL AND ART FAIR THREE DAY FULL TICKET - PSA GEM MINT 10

  

  # Bids: 3

  Min Bid: $250

  Final Price: $364

• Lot #338: TONYA HARDING AND NANCY KERRIGAN PAIR OF AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALLS (JSA COA'S)

  

  # Bids: 2

  Min Bid: $200

  Final Price: $264

• Lot #339: SIGNIFICANT PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH AND LAURA BUSH DUAL SIGNED BASEBALL - PSA/DNA LOA

  

  # Bids: 4

  Min Bid: $300

  Final Price: $640