MARILYN MONROE BERETS AND HATS

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The following fourteen lots were originally offered in the October 27-28, 1999 Christie's (New York) auction titled "The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe;" Sale 9216. Though all items sold, they were never retrieved and therefore have been in the possession of Christie's ever since. The original lot numbers and page numbers from that catalogue will be noted at the end of each description under 'Provenance.'

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MARILYN MONROE BERETS AND HATS
A group of eight hats including a white linen beret, a black silk beret and a black felt cloche with a big brim all labeled Original Design by Madcaps/Paris-New York, a black felt cloche with a bow and a black and tan cloche with a bow both labeled Made to Order Rex, Inc. Beverly Hills California, a white angora beret labeled Hand crocheted in Italy, a black felt beret labeled Saks Fifth Avenue and a floppy black velvet hat with a bow but no label.

Provenance

Lot 169, Page 134

Special notice

Christie's interest in property consigned for sale. Christie's generally offers property consigned by others for sale at public auction. From time to time, lots are offered which Christie's International Plc or one of it's subsidiary companies owns in whole or in part. Each such lot is offered subject to a reserve. This is such a lot

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