Sold for:
$4,224
$4,224
An intentionally distressed brown beaver top hat with a brown grosgrain ribbon, worn by Fred Astaire in a scene from Easter Parade (MGM, 1948). Unmarked inside but with an attached tag reading "Fifteenth Day MGM Auction W111," from the 1970 MGM Studios auction conducted by David Weisz & Co. Together with a black and white publicity still of Astaire wearing the hat and another black and white photograph of Astaire in a top hat. PROVENANCE Lot 5671, Sale No. 6773B, Bonhams & Butterfields, San Francisco, February 17, 1998 Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2012-03-31
