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Special: Fame & Fortune (2006)

This ROADSHOW special spotlights celebrities, big-shots, and headliners through objects connected to their lives. Fame & Fortune features a stellar line-up of appraisals that give new meaning to the term "face value"!

Features:

ARTICLE: The Purloined Portrait

On the trail of a missing Edgar Allan Poe daguerreotype. (Omaha, HR 3)

Annie Oakley & Buffalo Bill Cabinet Photographs
Kathleen Guzman

$13,500
Fame & Fortune


1841 Abraham Lincoln Letter
Marsha Malinowski

$75,000-$125,000
Fame & Fortune


Hank Mann Memorabilia
Rudy Franchi

$40,000-$50,000
Fame & Fortune


Abraham Lincoln Life Mask, ca. 1860
Ken Farmer

$1,500-$2,000
Fame & Fortune


1948 High School Yearbook with James Dean Signature
Caroline Ashleigh

$3,000-$3,500
Fame & Fortune


John Wesley Hardin Photograph
Elyse Luray-Marx

$30,000-$50,000
Fame & Fortune


Marilyn Monroe Collection
Jerry Tomlin

$18,000-$20,000
Fame & Fortune


1868 Ulysses S. Grant Letter
Selby Kiffer

$60,000-$80,000
Fame & Fortune


Golf Set owned by Jackie Gleason
Leila Dunbar

$3,000-$4,000
Fame & Fortune


Dee Dee Ramone Memorabilia
Gary Sohmers

$10,000
Fame & Fortune


20th-Century Maynard Dixon Oil Painting
Colleene Fesko

$30,000-$50,000
Fame & Fortune


1967 Andy Warhol Lincoln Center Film Festival Poster
Todd Weyman

$1,500
Fame & Fortune


Edgar Allan Poe Daguerreotype, ca. 1847
C. Wesley Cowan

$30,000-$50,000
Fame & Fortune


1942 Grandma Moses Painting
Alan Fausel

$60,000
Fame & Fortune


1942 Babe Ruth Autograph
Mike Gutierrez

$2,000-$2,500
Fame & Fortune


1951 Autographed Lone Ranger Mask
Simeon Lipman

$25,000
Fame & Fortune


1891 Signed Oscar Wilde Limited Edition, "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
Thomas Lecky

$8,000-$12,000
Fame & Fortune


1814 Meriwether Lewis & William Clark Map
Christopher Lane

$45,000
Fame & Fortune


David Crockett Unexecuted Marriage License
Francis Wahlgren

$20,000-$50,000
Fame & Fortune


Charles Schulz Comic Strip Art, ca. 1955
Philip Weiss

$150,000-$200,000
Fame & Fortune




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