Tag: Profiles in History
Wizard of Oz ‘Dorothy’ dress auction reveals the secrets of movie magic
An iconic Dorothy dress from the Wizard of Oz could fetch up to half a million dollars when it hits the auction block in California later this month. The dress […]
2019-09-03
00-Heaven! James Bond memorabilia stars in Profiles in History auction
A collection of rare James Bond movie props and costumes is heading to the auction block at Profiles in History in California next month. For Bond fans seeking their own […]
2019-08-27
‘Top Secret’ D-Day battle plan to auction at Profiles in History
A ‘Top Secret’ battle plan used during the D-Day Landings will be offered for sale next month, during an auction of historic memorabilia at Profiles in History. The plan, codenamed […]
2019-06-07
Original Gone With The Wind plantation house set up for auction
The original Tara plantation house set from Gone With The Wind is heading for auction next month, after spending decades hidden away in a barn in Georgia. Having been originally […]
2019-05-20
Original Wizard of Oz script sells for $1.28 million at Profiles in History
The original handwritten script for The Wizard of Oz has sold for $1.28 million during an auction of classic movie memorabilia at Profiles in History on December 11. The script […]
2018-12-14
Norman Bates’ Psycho front door to sell at Profiles in History
A sale of Hollywood memorabilia in California next month will offer horror fans the chance to own a very special – and creepy – piece of movie history: Norman Bates’ […]
2018-11-15
Original handwritten Wizard of Oz script could sell for $1.2 million
The original handwritten script for The Wizard of Oz will be offered during a major sale of Hollywood memorabilia at Profiles in History next month. The four-day auction, which takes […]
2018-11-08
Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber swings into action at Profiles in History
Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber will lead a selection of rare Star Wars memorabilia heading for the auction block at Profiles in History next month. The iconic prop was used by Mark […]
2018-10-02
Judy Garland’s unseen Wizard of Oz wig soars at Profiles in History
A wig worn by Judy Garland during filming of The Wizard of Oz has smashed its estimate at a Profiles in History sale, featuring memorabilia from the personal collection of […]
2018-07-31
Barbarella laser rifle sells for $220,000 at Profiles in History
A laser rifle from cult sci-fi flick Barbarella (1968) was the surprise hit of Profiles in History’s June 6 sale in LA. This stunning piece of film history had originally […]
By Tom Meyrick
2018-06-07
Batman TV memorabilia prices soar at Profiles in History
Holy auction results Batman! A treasure trove of 1960s Batman TV memorabilia has sold in California (June 5), during the first day of Profile in History‘s Icons & Legends of […]
2018-06-06
Carrie Fisher’s original Star Wars scripts up for sale
Carrie Fisher’s original Star Wars scripts are set to auction next month, as part of a major sale at Profiles in History. The sale will offer the late actress’ collection […]
2017-09-15
R2-D2 sells for $2.75 million to set new Star Wars auction record
An R2-D2 robot has become the world’s most expensive piece of Star Wars memorabilia, after it sold at auction in California for $2.75 million. The robot had been painstakingly recreated […]
2017-07-05
Star Wars X-Wing miniature for sale at Profiles in History
An original X-Wing fighter miniature will lead a selection of Star Wars memorabilia at Profiles in History later this month. The model, created by the film’s original production team, is […]
2016-06-14
Prince’s Purple Rain motorcycle jacket up for auction in California
A jacket worn by the late pop icon Prince in his movie debut Purple Rain is set to sell at auction in California. The black and white motorcycle jacket, worn […]