A bajillion little essential oil thingies
Not sure if it’s herbal remedies or homeopathy nonsense or what, but that’s a buncha little bottles. This was at the estate of guitarist Bob… Read More »A bajillion little essential oil thingies
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Judy Garland at the Venus Room, New Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas
Ha, found something for Labor Day after all! Click through for a photo of Judy Garland, who worked the Venus Room at the New Frontier… Read More »Judy Garland at the Venus Room, New Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas
Tom Selleck commemorative Walk of Fame plate
Tom Selleck’s star is at 6925 Hollywood Blvd. He received it in 1986, and this commemorative plate would appear to be about the same vintage.… Read More »Tom Selleck commemorative Walk of Fame plate
Ken Murray’s Blackouts
Looks like the Blackouts were a live Hollywood variety show in the 1940s. Some great background here from Los Angeles Theaters: “Ken Murray’s Blackouts” played… Read More »Ken Murray’s Blackouts
Cousteau Regulator – Mistral
Cousteau & Gagnan revolutionized diving with the 1940s auto-lung. The Mistral line of SCUBA regulator dates from as early as 1955. Photo by Heritage.
Gold Record – Heavy Metal Soundtrack
Photo by Pacific Estate Sales.
The sheik’s bookplate
Valentino was one of the first big matinee idols of the Silent Era. His death in 1926 cemented his image. He might be dead, but… Read More »The sheik’s bookplate
Sportball Championships
In honor of the Big Game, we offer this devotional artwork of Mickey Mantle, The Yankees #7. Artwork appears signed, but it could just be… Read More »Sportball Championships
My privilege to extend a laurel and hearty handshake
Another celebrity sighting, this time an estate including items handed down from Oliver Hardy of Laurel & Hardy. Among the entertainment memorabilia and Hardy’s Masonic… Read More »My privilege to extend a laurel and hearty handshake
Elvis fan who chewed a lot of bubble gum
After the King died in 1977, what better way to commemorate him than with a collectible set of bubble gum cards? I guess if you… Read More »Elvis fan who chewed a lot of bubble gum