Marilyn Monroe/Elvis Presley Auction
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A Marilyn Monroe photograph taken in 1954 is just one of the items for sale.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A white terry cloth robe, rumored to be the last item of clothing worn by Marilyn Monroe before her death, will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank">Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A bottle of prescription pills from Elvis Presley's personal collection. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank">Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
An orange pucci blouse owned by Marilyn Monroe, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank">Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (George Barris/Julien's Auctions)
A white fox-fur stole from the Marilyn Monroe collection, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank">Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Marilyn poses in her fox-fur stole, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A double breasted, ivory satin evening coat, three-button closure, with mother of pearl oversized buttons, two exterior pockets, and wide lapels. The coat will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank">Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Three books of poetry owned by Marilyn Monroe including, The Penguin Book of English Verse, The Laurel Poetry Series Wordsworth, general editor Richard Wilbur, and The Poetry and Prose of Heinrich Heine, translated by Frederic Ewen. Accompanied by a black and white reprinted photograph of Marilyn reading the Heinrich Heine book of poetry. They will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Mirror of Mexican origin, framed and leaded in copper, raised square and triangular mirror accents around edges, from Monroe's Brentwood dining room. Accompanied by photographs of this item in Monroe's home. The mirror will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Four wood benches of Mexican origin, with pillows of blue, pink, yellow, and turquoise from the living room of Monroe's Brentwood home. Accompanied by photographs of the benches in Monroe's home. The benches will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A painted birthday card from Monroe's 34th birthday signed "Joseph Krutak60." Signed by the cast of Let's Make Love (20th Century Fox, 1960) including director George Cukor and actor Yves Montand. Accompanied by a reproduction photograph of Monroe with this item and Montand. The card will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Marilyn receives the 34th birthday card in 1961, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A receipt in the amount of $125.00 (over $840.00 in today's economy) reads, in part, "Make-up for special appearance at Madison Square Garden ..." issued by Marie Irvine of Long Island. The special appearance mentioned was the birthday celebration of President John F. Kennedy, Monroe's last public appearance before her death. There Marilyn sang her now famous rendition of "Happy Birthday Mr. President." The receipt will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A brown faux leather foldout suitcase-style massage table with brass and aluminum hardware, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A purse given by Marilyn Monroe to Tommy Noonan's fiance, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions>)
An oil painting on canvas, signed "Nova '61," titled, "Thistles #7." This painting can be seen hanging prominently in Marilyn Monroe's Brentwood home. Some damage to frame, mar on canvas with some paint loss. It will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A blue and dusty rose colored chiffon jacket with silk embroidered flower details, pleated ruffle edging at hems and collar, hook and eye closure with tightly fitted waist, worn by Monroe in The Prince and the Showgirl (Warner Bros., 1957). Monroe played Elsie Marina, American showgirl and Laurence Olivier played Charles, the Prince Regent. The off screen relationship of the pair was reportedly contentious. The jacket will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
An ivory silk jersey dress, labeled Ceil Chapman with tag that reads, "Fox 964467," asymmetrical drape, some staining. Ceil Chapman, who began her fashion career partnered with Gloria Vanderbilt, designed for film and television as well as her own line of cocktail dresses and gowns. Her dresses were favored by Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Deborah Kerr, and Mamie Van Doren. The item will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Three canisters of Erno Laszlo face powder, one small and two large containers of Duo-pHase Face Powder, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Pink Pucci long-sleeved dress of silk jersey accompanied by a rope and crystal tassel belt, size 10, label reads, "Emilio Pucci/ Florence Italy" and "Made in Italy Exclusively For Saks Fifth Avenue." The dress will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A group of hair pins of various shapes and sizes, owned by Marilyn Monroe, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A Marilyn Monroe signed check, written to Dr. A Gottesman in the amount of $200.00 on September 23, 1953, signed by Monroe with her address listed below her signature as "882 N. Doheny Drive." Monroe lived at this address from 19531954. Dr. Gottesman was her psychoanalyst. The check will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Marilyn Monroe's script from the film "Some Like It Hot," which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank">Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A group of 27 spring style wire hair rollers owned by Marilyn Monroe, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Eleven pieces of correspondence to Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe from Arthur Miller's children, Jane and Robert. One note is written to "Mmm," Marilyn Monroe Miller, from "Bobby." Also included are drawings and postcards. The correspondence will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Two page phone bill from the New York Telephone Company, issued to Marilyn Monroe Productions, Inc. in the amount of $117.31, dated September 1, 1958. Marilyn Monroe Productions, Inc. was founded in 1955 with the help of friend and photographer Milton Greene to assist Monroe in having more control over her career. The bill will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A necklace of glass stones in hues of brown, yellow, and gray, on gold chain with knot work, owned by Marilyn Monroe, accompanied by a framed postcard of Monroe wearing the same necklace and a framed poster. Both will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A vessel style lamp, baluster-form body with bowl shaped rim and loop handle, repousse decorated with female figures in leafy-filled arcade panels, which will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A brown mid-century chair with silver metal hardware, on rollers. At the time it was built, the desk (next slide) had a built-in tape recorder and TV. Elvis conducted his business from Graceland from this desk and frequently had his hair cut and dyed while sitting in this chair. The desk was given by Elvis to Dr. Nick to be used in the home Elvis built for Dr. Nick in 1976. Discoloration and marks due to age and use. A copy of "Dr. Nick's Memories of Elvis" DVD accompanies this lot. In it, Dr. Nick discusses this item and the other items owned by him in this sale.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A wood desk made by Elvis' uncle, Vester Presley. Kidney shaped desk with three-drawer console on left side and support leg at right, features metal drawer pulls, accompanied by brown mid-century chair with silver metal hardware, on rollers. At the time it was built, it had a built-in tape recorder and TV. Elvis conducted his business from Graceland from this desk and frequently had his hair cut and dyed while sitting in this chair. The desk was given by Elvis to Dr. Nick to be used in the home Elvis built for Dr. Nick in 1976. Discoloration and marks due to age and use. A copy of "Dr. Nick's Memories of Elvis" DVD accompanies this lot. In it, Dr. Nick discusses this item and the other items owned by him in this sale. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A lapis lazuli and diamond ring, mounted in 18k yellow gold. Centering an oval tablet of lapis lazuli and flanked by fourteen diamonds totaling 0.45cts., and graded H-I color and VS clarity. The mounting has a satin finish. This ring was worn by Elvis on his pinkie both on and off stage and gifted to Dr. Nick after a concert because it matched his shirt. A copy of "Dr. Nick's Memories of Elvis" DVD accompanies this lot. In it, Dr. Nick discusses this item and the other items owned by him in this sale.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
An necklace owne by Elvis, designed as a chain suspending a diamond "TCB" above a thunderbolt, set with thirty-two full-cut round diamonds totaling 1.00ct., and graded H-J color and VS-SI clarity. The necklace weighs 17.9gms, and is 25 inches long. The necklace was given to Dr. Nick by Elvis, who personally placed it around his neck. The majority of the TCB necklaces were simply made of gold. This necklace is unique in that it is accented with diamonds. Housed here with a photograph of Elvis wearing the necklace. A copy of "Dr. Nick's Memories of Elvis" DVD accompanies this lot. In it, Dr. Nick discusses this item and the other items owned by him in this sale.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A red dome strobe light, Signal-Stat brand, light issued by the Shelby County Sheriff to Elvis who gave it to Dr. Nick in order for the doctor to get to Graceland in a hurry. Dr. Nick said he never used it for that purpose and later the police department changed to the blue strobe light and this one was switched out. Housed in a shadow box. A copy of "Dr. Nick's Memories of Elvis" DVD accompanies this lot. The items will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
Items gifted by Elvis to Dr. Nick including a billy club, "Special Deputy Sheriff Shelby County" badge, numbered 156, issued to George Nichopoulos, expiration date listed as August 31, 1986, with a photograph of Dr. Nichopoulos, blue dome strobe given to Dr. Nick by Elvis to be used to get to Graceland in a hurry. Dr. Nichopoulos reports that he never used the light except on the night that Elvis died. Graceland is located in Shelby County where he had all of his Memphis Mafia deputized and they were given police gear and instruction. Housed in a shadow box with a color photograph of the men known as the Memphis Mafia. Shadow box formerly housed one of the guns for sale here. A copy of "Dr. Nick's Memories of Elvis" DVD accompanies this lot. The items will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th.<a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A white coral and turquoise necklace gifted to Dr. Nick by Elvis. Presley told Dr. Nick that he had worn the necklace while filming Blue Hawaii (Paramount Pictures, 1961). It was given to Dr. Nick while vacationing with Elvis and friends in Hawaii. The item will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A color photograph inscribed to Dr. Nick by Elvis, "To Dr. Nick, My friend and Doctor. Sincerely, Elvis Presley." This photograph was the cover of a menu used at the Hilton in Las Vegas and was displayed in Dr. Nick's professional office. It will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A glass nasal douche used before each concert to irrigate Elvis' sinuses with a mixture of warm salt water. The design allowed Elvis more control of the salt water entering his sinuses. Not only did it assist his sinuses but it also improved the health of his throat. It will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)
A gold tone stainless steel Mathey-Tissot watch with dial, baton chapters, and a day and date window, with automatic movement and specialized bezel stamped, "ELVIS PRESLEY." Watches such as this were given by Elvis to his close interior circle and identified the wearer as a member of Elvis' entourage giving them access to all areas at concerts and while on tour and to show they were part of his inner circle. The watch will be auctioned at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on June 26th and 27th. <a href="http://www.juliensauctions.com" target="_blank"> Visit Julien's Auctions for more.</a> (Julien's Auctions)