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    The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe

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    27 - 28 October 1999

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    • MOTION PICTURE HERALD AWARDS
    Lot 316

    MOTION PICTURE HERALD AWARDS

    Price realised

    USD 13,800

    Estimate

    USD 1,000 - USD 1,500

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    MOTION PICTURE HERALD AWARDS
    Two "Motion Picture Herald in Association with Fame" awards, New York, January 1, 1954 and January 1, 1957. Together 2 pages, folio (9x12 in.), on cream card, with gold seal. Won by Marilyn in 1954 and 1957, this "Award of Achievement" was presented to "Marilyn Monroe...as on of the top ten Money-Making Stars." In 1954 Marilyn was selected to receive this award by "the Exhibitors of the United States and Canada," and in 1957 by "the American Theatre Box Office Returns".

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