Entertainment Memorabilia including Property from the Estate of Carl Barks / A Marilyn Monroe signed black and white photograph, circa 1955
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A Marilyn Monroe signed black and white photograph, circa 1955
4 June 2007, 10:00 PDT
California, Los AngelesSold for US$14,400 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Marilyn Monroe signed black and white photograph, circa 1955
A classic headshot of the actress signed by her in red fountain pen ink on the lower left-side corner "To Diana & Joe Ellen / Love & Kisses / Marilyn Monroe;" the signees possibly being the daughters of Second Unit Director, Joseph E. Rickards, who worked with Monroe on "The Seven Year Itch." Included is a handwritten letter of provenance from the original owner who stated that he received this photograph from Rickards' widow back in 1992.
10 x 8in
10 x 8in