Kikar de Shalit, Herzeliya Pituah, Israel
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LOT 99:
TWO PHOTOGRAPHS BY MARILYN MONROE
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Sold for: $120
Start price:
$
200
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,500
Buyer's Premium: 18%
VAT: 18%
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Early small photo in black and white. On the back of the picture is written in English her name Marilyn Monroe and in Hebrew the caption: Not bad? Probably written by Blackman himself. Large black and white photo from the 1940s.
A collection of rare photographs of Marilyn Monroe in her youth, from the private collection of Hollywood bodyguard Aviv Wardimon, a former Israeli, who later changed his name
To Blackman. Wardimon - Blackman was Monroe's bodyguard in the late 1940s, when Monroe was 20-22, at the beginning of her career. Beyond being Her bodyguard, Blackman and Monroe have developed a close friendship, and may even have had an affair. The collection of photographs was put up for sale by the family of Moshe Friedman, Blackman's cousin.
