One of only four surviving pairs of ruby slippers made for Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" just followed the Yellow Brick Road to auction history, achieving an astonishing $32.5 million. The slippers, sold Saturday by Heritage Auctions, opened with a bid of $1.55 million and had been expected to achieve $3 million. The hammer price represents the highest price paid for entertainment memorabilia, easily eclipsing the $5.52 million paid for Marilyn Monroe's "Seven Year Itch" white halter dress ...
One of only four surviving pairs of ruby slippers made for Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" just followed the Yellow Brick Road to auction history, achieving an astonishing $32.5 million. The slippers, sold Saturday by Heritage Auctions, opened with a bid of $1.55 million and had been expected to achieve $3 million. The hammer price represents the highest price paid for entertainment memorabilia, easily eclipsing the $5.52 million paid for Marilyn Monroe's "Seven Year Itch" white halter dress ...
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