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A collection of items comprising artwork relating to <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">musician</a> <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=rick%20wakeman&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rick Wakeman</a>’s 1979 album ‘Rhapsodies’.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 7</li><li>Included in the collection are:</li><li>The original cover artwork which consists of separate shots, taken by photographer Paul Wakefield, combined into one retouched dye-transfer print with some body color air brushing added to the sky.</li><li>An original concept sketch.</li><li>4 original Polaroid photographs, one of which was used for the inner gatefold.</li><li>A sample copy of the sleeve without the vinyl.</li></ul>

Rick Wakeman Rhapsodies Album Cover Artwork Collection

Poster for the first German release of Breakfast at Tiffany's starring Audrey Hepburn.<ul><li>Lutz Peltzer (German, 1925-2013).</li><li>Paramount Pictures.</li><li>Paper backed on linen.</li></ul>

Fruhstuck bei Tiffany / Breakfast at Tiffany's German Movie Poster

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=lobby%20card&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lobby card</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Mystery%20Of%20The%20Wax%20Museum&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mystery Of The Wax Museum</a>.<ul><li>Warner Bros.</li><li>Conservation framed with UV plexiglass.</li><li>This work is presented framed.</li></ul> Exceptionally rare US lobby card for this 1933 horror film.

The Mystery Of The Wax Museum Movie Lobby Card

A Japanese <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the Steve McQueen film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Le%20Mans&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Le Mans</a>.<ul><li>Panavision.</li><li>Unfolded and linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This larger format poster is much harder to find. It was printed in two sheets and has been joined together when linen backed.

Japanese Le Mans Movie Poster

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the Bruce Lee film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Enter%20the%20Dragon&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enter the Dragon</a>.<ul><li>Panavision.</li><li>Unfolded and linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This is the rarest American poster on the film, which was designed for drive-ins and special displays. Far fewer of this size poster were printed. It was printed on heavier paper stock and over time many were folded. However, this example has remained in its original unfolded state.

Enter the Dragon Movie Poster

Designed as a rose with leaves, set with numerous diamonds.<ul><li>Center diamond weighs approximately 0.35 carat</li><li>Diamonds weighing a total of approximately 5.70 carats</li><li>Signed VCA, with numbers</li><li>18 karat yellow gold</li><li>Total weight 17.27 grams</li><li>Length 2 3⁄20 inches</li><li>Accompanied by an original valuation for insurance paper from 1970</li><li>Accompanied by an original signed box</li></ul>

Gold and Diamond Rose Brooch

Chanel Pink and Yellow Oversized Barbie Sunglasses, 1995<ul><li>Featured in the 1995 Spring/Summer Barbie Collection</li><li>Includes case and box</li><li>This item is final sale and not eligible for return</li></ul>

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Pink and Yellow Oversized Barbie Sunglasses, 1995

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/fashion/handbag/hermes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hermès</a> Rouge H Togo Sellier <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/fashion/handbag/hermes/kelly/kelly-35" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kelly 35</a> Gold Hardware, 1992<ul><li>The interior is lined in a tonal chèvre leather</li><li>Includes lock, two keys, clochette, shoulder strap, shoulder strap dust bag, care booklet, felt protector, dust bag, and box</li><li>This item is final sale and not eligible for return</li></ul>

Rouge H Togo Sellier Kelly 35 Gold Hardware, 1992

A first edition copy of one of <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;creators=Joseph%2520Conrad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Joseph Conrad's</a> best <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/literature-and-childrens/novels" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">novels</a>, a thriller depicting terrorism in Edwardian London.<ul><li>Joseph Conrad (Polish-English).</li><li>London: Methuen &amp; Co, (1907).&nbsp;</li><li>Bound in original full red cloth, spine stamped with coral and seashell design and lettered in gilt. Bottom edge uncut.&nbsp;</li></ul>

The Secret Agent

A British <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the Steve McQueen film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Le%20Mans&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Le Mans</a>.<ul><li>20th Century Fox.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

British Le Mans Movie Poster

A French <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=James%20Bond&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">James Bond</a> film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Goldfinger&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Goldfinger</a>.<ul><li>Jean Mascii (French, 1926-2003).</li><li>United Artists.</li><li>Produced for the first French release, 1965.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

French James Bond Goldfinger Movie Poster

A Japanese <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the Kenji Mizoguchi film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Taira%20Clan%20Saga&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Taira Clan Saga</a>.<ul><li>Unfolded and linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> Original Japanese Kenji Mizoguchi posters from the 1950s are exceptionally rare and seldom surface outside of Japan.

Japanese Taira Clan Saga Movie Poster

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Jaws&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jaws</a>.<ul><li>Roger Kastel (American, 1931-2023).</li><li>Universal Studios.</li><li>Unfolded and linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This is one the rarest American poster on the film, which was designed for drive-ins and special displays. Far fewer of this size poster were printed. It was printed on heavier paper stock and over time many were folded. However, this example has remained in its original unfolded state.

Jaws Movie Poster

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the Alfred Hitchcock film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Dial%20M%20for%20Murder&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dial M for Murder</a>.<ul><li>Warner Bros.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

Dial M for Murder Movie Poster

Centering with pavé-set diamonds, flanked by 2 lapis lazuli.<ul><li>Diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.90 carat</li><li>Signed VCA, with serial numbers</li><li>Stamped 750</li><li>18 karat yellow gold</li><li>Total weight 8 grams</li><li>Size 5¼</li></ul>

Vintage Gold, Lapis Lazuli and Diamond Philippine Ring

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Deadly%20is%20the%20Female&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deadly is the Female</a>.<ul><li>United Artists.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This film was released in 1950 and did not do well at the box office. It was subsequently re-released under a new name (Gun Crazy) and a new poster was designed.

Deadly is the Female Movie Poster

Composed of gold petals linked together as a necklace, together with matching gold earclips.<ul><li>Signed Tiffany &amp; Co. with Angela Cummings maker's mark</li><li>18 karat yellow gold</li><li>Circa 1979</li><li>Total weight 78.38 grams</li><li>Necklace length 18 inches, width 1¼ inches, earclip length 1⅛ inches, width 1⅛ inches</li><li>Accompanied by a signed folio</li><li>This item is final sale and not eligible for return</li></ul>

Vintage Gold Necklace and Earring Set

An exhibition poster created for the occasion of Keith Haring Drawings, October 9 to November 13, 1982 at Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York.<ul><li>Keith Haring (American, 1958-1990).</li><li>The classic white on black, chalk-like design was born out of Haring's famous subway drawings of the same period.</li><li>Offset lithograph.</li></ul> Keith Haring was an artist and social activist who became a star of the 1980s New York art scene. Along with Jean-Michel Basquiat, Haring was a central figure in Warhol's creative and social circle. Through his public murals, subway drawings, as well as his prints and paintings, Haring created a range of images that have become internationally recognized across a plethora of genres and industries.

Keith Haring Drawings Exhibition Poster

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=The%20Fountainhead&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Fountainhead</a>.<ul><li>Warner Bros.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This poster was printed in two sheets and designed to be pasted onto billboards, therefore only unused examples survived.

The Fountainhead Movie Poster

Of the spiga design.<ul><li>18 karat white gold</li><li>Signed Bvlgari</li><li>Total weight 17.30 grams</li><li>Size 5½</li></ul>

White Gold Spiral Band Ring

Italian artwork for the Clint Eastwood film Per un Pugno di Dollari (<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=A%20Fistful%20of%20Dollars&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A Fistful of Dollars</a>).<ul><li>Mixed media and gouache on art board.</li><li>Conservation framed with UV plexiglass.</li><li>This work is presented framed.</li></ul> This is a mock-up for one of the Italian posters for the film. The image of Clint Eastwood is photographic, the background and lettering has been applied in paint.

Italian Per un Pugno di Dollari / A Fistful of Dollars Poster Artwork

Composed of rutilated quartz and tourmaline cabochons stationed on a curb link chain.<ul><li>Signed Bvlgari</li><li>18 karat yellow gold</li><li>Total weight 123.00 grams</li><li>Length 31 inches</li></ul>

Vintage Gold and Multistone Necklace

An Austrian <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film Krylya Kholopa (<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Wings%20of%20a%20Serf&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wings of a Serf</a> / Iwan der Schreckliche).<ul><li>Mihaly Biro (Hungarian, 1886-1948).</li><li>Goskino Film.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

Austrian Krylya Kholopa / Wings of a Serf / Iwan der Schreckliche Movie Poster

Necklace composed of 5 oval ruby cabochons and round brilliant-cut diamonds, bracelet composed of 3 oval ruby cabochons and round brilliant-cut diamonds.<ul><li>Rubies on necklace weighing a total of approximately 10.00 carats</li><li>Rubies on bracelet weighing a total of approximately 6.00 carats</li><li>Diamonds weighing a total of approximately 40.00 carats</li><li>Signed Van Cleef &amp; Arpels, with serial numbers</li><li>18 karat yellow gold</li><li>Total weight 73 grams</li><li>Necklace length 16 inches, bracelet length 7 inches</li></ul>

Gold, Ruby, Diamond Necklace and Bracelet Set

Earning the "President" nickname after being worn by United States president Lyndon B. Johnson, the <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/watches/watch/rolex" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rolex</a> <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/watches/watch/rolex/day-date" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Day-Date</a> has had a strong presence in the White House since the 1960s. With chronometer-grade accuracy and complications displaying both the day of the week and the date in windows on the dial, this model is not only sought after for its elegance and heritage, but also its practical use day to day. Includes Rolex box.

Rolex President Day-Date Tridor (Reference 18349). A tricolor gold diamond-set automatic wristwatch with date and day. 1989-1990

A first edition, first issue copy of The Great Gatsby.<ul><li>F. Scott Fitzgerald (American).</li><li>New York:&nbsp;Charles Scribner's Sons,&nbsp;1925.</li><li>218 pages.</li><li>Octavo.</li><li>Bound in original green cloth, spine title in gilt.</li></ul> In 1922, having already written This Side of Paradise and The Beautiful and the Damned, Fitzgerald told his publisher Max Perkins, "I want to write something new—something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately pattered" (Bruccoli, p. 198). The triumphant result three years later was The Great Gatsby, a "prose poem of delight and sadness" (Connolly) which has become the foundational expression of the decadence of the Roaring Twenties and the striving and emptiness at the heart of the American Dream.

The Great Gatsby

Of a swirl design, set with 8 oval shaped sapphires and 6 round brilliant cut diamonds.<ul><li>Sapphires weighing a total of approximately 4.80 carats</li><li>Diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.65 carat</li><li>Signed Cartier Paris</li><li>Circa 1960s</li><li>Total weight 13.42 grams</li><li>Length 1 inch</li></ul>

Vintage Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Earclips

Of a convertible design with three detachable clip brooches, set with round brilliant-cut diamonds and baguette-cut diamonds.<ul><li>Diamonds weighing a total of approximately 32.00 carats</li><li>Signed Cartier Paris, with serial numbers</li><li>French assay mark</li><li>18 karat yellow gold</li><li>Circa 1950s</li><li>Total weight 86.4 grams</li><li>Necklace length 14½ inches</li></ul>

Vintage Gold and Diamond Convertible Necklace

A French <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=My%20Uncle&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">My Uncle</a> (Mon Oncle).<ul><li>Pierre Etaix (French, 1928-2016).</li><li>Gaumont Distribution.</li><li>Style B (green).</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This poster was printed in red and in green, both of which are highly sought-after, although the green poster is harder to find.

French Mon Oncle / My Uncle Movie Poster

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Anatomy%20of%20a%20Murder&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anatomy of a Murder</a>.<ul><li>Saul Bass (American, 1920-1996).</li><li>Screencraft, Inc.</li><li>Special poster for The Art Directors Club.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This extremely rare poster was designed for use at only one event - The Art Directors Club, Charlotte, for a retrospective on the graphic designer Saul Bass.

Anatomy Of A Murder Movie Poster

An Italian <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Stagecoach&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stagecoach</a> (Ombre Rosse).<ul><li>Anselmo Ballester (Italian, 1897-1974).</li><li>Warner Bros.</li><li>Produced for the re-release in 1950.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

Italian Stagecoach / Ombre Rosse Movie Poster

An Italian <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Pursued&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pursued</a> (Notte Senza Fine).<ul><li>Luigi Martinati (Italian, 1893-1984).</li><li>Warner Bros.</li><li>Produced for the first Italian release, 1948.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

Italian Pursued / Notte Senza Fine Movie Poster

A Japanese <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Koyaanisqatsi&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Koyaanisqatsi</a>.<ul><li>Haruo Takino (Japanese, dates unknown).</li><li>Eiko Ishioka (Japanese, 1938-2012).</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

Japanese Koyaanisqatsi Movie Poster

An Italian <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Captain%20Blood&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Captain Blood</a>.<ul><li>Luigi Martinati (Italian, 1893-1984).</li><li>Warner Bros.</li><li>Produced for the re-release, 1948.</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

Italian Captain Blood Movie Poster

A Roadshow style <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">movie poster</a> for the film <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Lawrence%20of%20Arabia&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lawrence of Arabia</a>.<ul><li>Saverio Pavone (dates unknown).</li><li>Columbia Pictures.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul>

Lawrence of Arabia Movie Poster

A French <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/collectibles/vintage-poster/film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">poster</a> for the <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20d%E2%80%99Ombres&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Théâtre d’Ombres</a>.<ul><li>Georges Redon (French, 1869-1943.)</li><li>Linen backed.</li><li>This work is presented unframed.</li></ul> This poster from the late 19th century was designed by George Redon for the Chinese shadows theater in Paris. Georges Melies played shadows in this theater before he started making films a few years later. An example of this poster can be found in the Les Musee Carnavalet, Paris.

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