Sold for:
$9,375
$9,375
Chanel No. 5 unopened bottle of perfume, owned by Marilyn Monroe, in original plastic wrap and box, Sotheby's lot sticker attached. Monroe aligned herself with the perfume in 1953; when asked what she wore to bed, Monroe replied, "Chanel No. 5." Her endorsement helped popularize the perfume in the United States. 2 1/4 inches tall by 1 1/2 inches wide by 1 inch depth PROVENANCE Partial Lot 102A, "Entertainment Memorabilia Including Property From the Estates of Ella Fitzgerald and Dorothy Lamour," Sotheby's, Beverly Hills, Sale number 6975, May 21, 1997. Categories: Marilyn Monroe
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2010-06-26
