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At the 1970 Academy Awards ceremony, Richard Burton was nominated for Best Actor in Anne Of A Thousand Days, but lost to John Wayne for True Grit.
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Elizabeth Taylor And Others
A collection of signed photographs and correspondence including:
- a black and white portrait photograph of Elizabeth Taylor by Bruce Weber, 1991, signed and inscribed in black felt pen Dearest Raymond, You will always have my love, Elizabeth -- 10x8in. (25.4x20.3cm.);
- six greetings cards from Elizabeth Taylor, one signed and inscribed in black felt pen Elizabeth, with all my love, three with printed signatures and two signed and inscribed by a secretary with messages on Taylor's behalf; and a black and white photograph of subject signed on the verso in black felt pen Elizabeth Taylor Burton -- 3x3in. (7.6x7.6cm.);
- a black and white family portrait photograph of Princess Grace of Monaco, signed in black ink by Grace Kelly Grace de Monaco and signed and inscribed by Prince Ranier For Raymond with all best wishes [signatures faded] -- 5x7in. (12.7x17.8cm.);
- 15 signed pieces including photographs and notes, subjects include John Gielgud, Henry Fonda, Sophia Loren and Geraldine Chaplin; and
- a souvenir programme for the 42nd Annual Academy Awards Presentation, 7th April, 1970, Music Center Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (a lot)
A collection of signed photographs and correspondence including:
- a black and white portrait photograph of Elizabeth Taylor by Bruce Weber, 1991, signed and inscribed in black felt pen Dearest Raymond, You will always have my love, Elizabeth -- 10x8in. (25.4x20.3cm.);
- six greetings cards from Elizabeth Taylor, one signed and inscribed in black felt pen Elizabeth, with all my love, three with printed signatures and two signed and inscribed by a secretary with messages on Taylor's behalf; and a black and white photograph of subject signed on the verso in black felt pen Elizabeth Taylor Burton -- 3x3in. (7.6x7.6cm.);
- a black and white family portrait photograph of Princess Grace of Monaco, signed in black ink by Grace Kelly Grace de Monaco and signed and inscribed by Prince Ranier For Raymond with all best wishes [signatures faded] -- 5x7in. (12.7x17.8cm.);
- 15 signed pieces including photographs and notes, subjects include John Gielgud, Henry Fonda, Sophia Loren and Geraldine Chaplin; and
- a souvenir programme for the 42nd Annual Academy Awards Presentation, 7th April, 1970, Music Center Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (a lot)
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