A Celebration of Popular Culture

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Van Eaton Galleries is proud to present A Celebration of Popular Culture, our latest exhibition and auction! This collection brings together nearly 700 items of popular culture history, representing some of the most nostalgic, scarcely seen, and most-prized artifacts of the last 60 years. Highlights of this auction include rare toys from “The Toy Scout,” Joel Magee, including rare collectibles from Batman, Lost in Space, The Munsters, Bewitched, and much more! Other highlights come from the estate of famed artist and custom car designer Ed “Big Daddy” Roth, which include Ed Roth’s personal Hot Wheels based on his “Beatnik Bandit” hot rod, as well as vintage model kits and slot cars based on his designs. Additionally, this collection includes rare original film posters from such classics as Creature from the Black Lagoon and Forbidden Planet, as well as collectibles from animated films and shows, Star Wars, James Bond, Walt Disney, Marvel, and props and collectibles from the Disney Parks. More information at www.vegalleries.com/popculture
All items are sold as is. Contact Van Eaton Galleries for condition reports and shipping information. 21% Buyer's Premium for all lots.
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Syreeta Wright Album Cover Painting.251 - Syreeta Wright Album Cover Painting.
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(Wright, c.1970s) An original painting created for an album cover for singer-songwriter Syreeta Wright. Known professionally as just "Syreeta,&...
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Original Banjoman One Sheet Poster Artwork.252 - Original Banjoman One Sheet Poster Artwork.
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(Atlantic Releasing Corp., 1975) An original painting used in the poster for Banjoman, the 1975 concert tribute film for bluegrass banjo legend Earl S
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Original "Rhapsody for Banjo" Album Cover Painting.253 - Original "Rhapsody for Banjo" Album Cover Painting.
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(Flying Fish, 1976) An original painting used as the cover artwork of Larry McNeely's bluegrass album "Rhapsody for Banjo." The painti...
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Kiss: Attack of the Phantoms Poster.254 - Kiss: Attack of the Phantoms Poster.
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(Hanna-Barbera, 1978) A rare Columbian poster for the Kiss film, Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park. Also released as Attack of the Phantoms and Kiss
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"Radio Kandy" John Candy Radio Program Painting.255 - "Radio Kandy" John Candy Radio Program Painting.
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(Candy, 1988) An original painting created for "Radio Kandy," a popular radio program helmed by comedian John Candy. The painting was crea...
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Original "Hangin' with Hollywood" Radio Show Artwork.256 - Original "Hangin' with Hollywood" Radio Show Artwork.
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(Disney, c.1989) An original painting used in promotion of "Hangin' with Hollywood," a radio show that was hosted by Sean "Hollyw...
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Neil Diamond Concert T-Shirt Original Artwork.257 - Neil Diamond Concert T-Shirt Original Artwork.
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(1990s) This large photo of Neil Diamond features original airbrushed artwork in Diamond's hair, eyes, face, and jacket, which was used to creat...
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Uncut Sheet of Michael Jackson Lenticular Tickets.258 - Uncut Sheet of Michael Jackson Lenticular Tickets.
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(Jackson, 2009) An incredibly rare uncut sheet of lenticular concert tickets for Michael Jackson's planned "This is It" concert series...
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Michael Jackson Transforming Lenticular Portrait.259 - Michael Jackson Transforming Lenticular Portrait.
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(Jackson, 2009) An incredibly rare lenticular portrait of Michael Jackson tracing the evolution of the influential entertainer during his career. This
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Original Buster Brown Comic Strip Art by R.F. Outcault.260 - Original Buster Brown Comic Strip Art by R.F. Outcault.
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(Outcault, 1908) An original hand-colored Buster Brown comic strip by Richard F. Outcault. In 1895, Outcault created "The Yellow Kid," con...
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Set of (10) Famous Cartoon Characters Standees.261 - Set of (10) Famous Cartoon Characters Standees.
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(Chicago Tribune, 1930s) A very rare complete set of all (10) Cracker Jack prize standees depicting "Famous Cartoon Characters" commonly f...
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Set of (4) Toonerville Folks & Mutt and Jeff Shell Gas Signs.262 - Set of (4) Toonerville Folks & Mutt and Jeff Shell Gas Signs.
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(Shell, 1934) A very scarce set of (4) double-sided cardboard character signs created for hanging displays at Shell gas stations. The signs depict The
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lithograph Signed by Over 50 Comic Art Legends.263 - Lithograph Signed by Over 50 Comic Art Legends.
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(Starbur, 1987) A large color lithographic print on heavy paper of a “jam” illustration accomplished and signed by (50+) comic art l
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Carl Barks Signed Scrooge McDuck Original Comic Strip.264 - Carl Barks Signed Scrooge McDuck Original Comic Strip.
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(Disney, 1969) An original hand-drawn and inked "Scrooge McDuck" comic strip featuring Donald and Scrooge McDuck. The 3-panel comic has be...
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Signed Original Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat Drawing.265 - Signed Original Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat Drawing.
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(Dr. Seuss, c.1960s) An original drawing of The Cat in the Hat by Theodor Seuss Geisel, more commonly known by his pen name "Dr. Seuss." T...
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Signed Original Dr. Seuss Grinch Drawing.266 - Signed Original Dr. Seuss Grinch Drawing.
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(Dr. Seuss, c.1960s) An original drawing of Mr. Grinch by Theodor Seuss Geisel, more commonly known by his pen name "Dr. Seuss." This orig...
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"Robin the Boy Wonder" Batman Comic Poster.267 - "Robin the Boy Wonder" Batman Comic Poster.
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(DC, 1966) A fantastic poster of Robin from the Batman comic series. The poster is attributed to artist Carmine Infantino and features Robin declaring
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"Shazam!" Original Poster Painting.268 - "Shazam!" Original Poster Painting.
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(Thought Factory, 1977) An extremely rare original painting of the classic DC Comics superhero "Shazam!", also known as "Captain Marv...
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"Wonder Woman" Original Poster Painting.269 - "Wonder Woman" Original Poster Painting.
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(Thought Factory, 1977) An extremely rare original painting of the classic DC Comics superhero "Wonder Woman." Painted by the incredible R...
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"Hulk" Original Poster Painting.270 - "Hulk" Original Poster Painting.
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(Thought Factory, 1977) An extremely rare original painting of the classic Marvel Comics superhero "The Incredible Hulk". Painted and sign...
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Famous Monsters of Filmland Cover Painting.271 - Famous Monsters of Filmland Cover Painting.
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(Green, 1970s) An original painting created by renowned illustrator Peter Green to be used as cover artwork for an issue of Famous Monsters of Filmlan
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Original "West Magazine" Los Angeles Times Painting.272 - Original "West Magazine" Los Angeles Times Painting.
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(LA Times, c.1970s) An original painting created by renowned illustrator Peter Green for the Los Angeles Times' Sunday supplement, West Magazine...
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Time Magazine Parody Caricature by Peter Green.273 - Time Magazine Parody Caricature by Peter Green.
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(Green, 1976) An original painting created by renowned illustrator Peter Green. Wonderfully capturing his popular caricature style, the painting is a
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Original Robert Graves Caricature by Peter Green.274 - Original Robert Graves Caricature by Peter Green.
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(Esquire, c.1970) An original caricature by renowned illustrator Peter Green of British poet Robert Graves. A celebrated poet, historical novelist, an
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Original Hollywood Blockbuster Playboy Painting.275 - Original Hollywood Blockbuster Playboy Painting.
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(Playboy, 1978) An original painting used in a 2-page spread in a 1978 issue of Playboy magazine. This artwork was paired with an article titled &qu...
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Original Vampirella Cover Concept Painting.276 - Original Vampirella Cover Concept Painting.
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(Warren Publishing, c.1980s) An original painting created by renowned illustrator Peter Green to be used as cover artwork for a Vampirella publication
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Jack Dempsey Signed Jack Dempsey’s Restaurant Menu.277 - Jack Dempsey Signed Jack Dempsey’s Restaurant Menu.
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(Dempsey, c.1940s) A vintage supper menu for legendary boxer Jack Dempsey’s Broadway Bar & Cocktail Lounge Restaurant. The tri-fold menu f...
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Signed George Foreman Boxing Glove.278 - Signed George Foreman Boxing Glove.
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(Everlast, c.1990s) An Everlast boxing glove signed by two-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist, George Foreman. The presentation
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Shaquille O’Neal "Shaq Shoe" Award.279 - Shaquille O’Neal "Shaq Shoe" Award.
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(AEFK, c.1990s) An original Shaquille O’Neal Shoe Award from the charity Athletes & Entertainers for Kids. Created during O’Neal
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Johnny Miller Mainliner Magazine Cover Painting.280 - Johnny Miller Mainliner Magazine Cover Painting.
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(East/West Network, c.1970s) An original caricature portrait painting of hall-of-fame golfer Johnny Miller from the height of his playing career creat
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Knott's Berry Farm and Ghost Town Theme Park Poster.281 - Knott's Berry Farm and Ghost Town Theme Park Poster.
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(Knott's, c.1960s) An exceptionally rare original hand-silkscreened promotional poster for Knott's Berry Farm and Ghost Town. Established as...
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Hershey Chocolate World Tour Concept Art.282 - Hershey Chocolate World Tour Concept Art.
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(Hershey, 1986) An original concept painting for the chocolate factory tour at Hershey Chocolate World by artist Eddie Martinez. Hershey opened Hershe
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Raul Rodriguez Hollywood Entertainment Center Art.283 - Raul Rodriguez Hollywood Entertainment Center Art.
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(Landmark Entertainment, c.1980s-90s) A gorgeous original concept by Raul Rodriguez for the grand entry of the Hollywood Entertainment Center. Rodrigu
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Caesars Palace Concept Illustration.284 - Caesars Palace Concept Illustration.
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(Landmark Entertainment, 1988) An original concept illustration by the Landmark Entertainment Group design firm for the historic Caesars Palace Hotel
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Save the Jetsons: Battle for the Future Concept Print.285 - Save the Jetsons: Battle for the Future Concept Print.
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(Universal, c.1990s) A working print of concept art for the proposed Universal Studios Florida attraction Save the Jetsons: Battle for the Future by a
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Set of (11) King Kong Encounter Attraction Storyboards.286 - Set of (11) King Kong Encounter Attraction Storyboards.
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(Universal, 1984) A collection of (11) original storyboard drawings for the King Kong Encounter attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood. While the f
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Terminator T2:3D Cyberdyne Systems Jacket.287 - Terminator T2:3D Cyberdyne Systems Jacket.
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(Universal, 1996) An original park-used Cyberdyne Systems jacket from Terminator T2:3D at Universal Studios Florida. The top of each sleeve features a
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Mike Hodgson Islands of Adventure Concept Drawing.288 - Mike Hodgson Islands of Adventure Concept Drawing.
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(Universal, c.1990s) An original concept drawing for the Comic Strip Lane section of Universal's Islands of Adventure theme park. Accomplished i...
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Beetlejuice's Rock and Roll Graveyard Revue Bride Wig.289 - Beetlejuice's Rock and Roll Graveyard Revue Bride Wig.
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(Universal, c.2000s) A wig costume prop worn by the Bride of Frankenstein in the beginning of Beetlejuice's Rock and Roll Graveyard Revue at Uni...
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NBC Universal Studio Tour Guide Manual.290 - NBC Universal Studio Tour Guide Manual.
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(Universal, 2013-15) A collection of Universal Studios employee documents including a NBC Universal Studio Guide Manual, a spiral bound copy of the Un
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Set of (4) Universal Monsters Frito-Lay Park Displays.291 - Set of (4) Universal Monsters Frito-Lay Park Displays.
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(Universal, c.2000s) A set of (4) Universal Monsters Frito-Lay park event displays. These cardboard advertisements feature images of popular Universal
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Set of (4) Mickey Mouse Club Theatre Souvenirs.292 - Set of (4) Mickey Mouse Club Theatre Souvenirs.
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(Disney, 1930s) A very rare set of (4) items created for the Mickey Mouse Clubs of the 1930s. The set includes a 2-page folded sheet music souvenir fo
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Official Mickey Mouse Store Button.293 - Official Mickey Mouse Store Button.
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(Kay Kamen, 1937) A vintage Official Mickey Mouse Store button manufactured by Kay Kamen, Ltd. The pin back button features an image of a smiling Mick
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Mickey Mouse Velvet Doll.294 - Mickey Mouse Velvet Doll.
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(Dean's Rag Book Co., c.1930s) A vintage velvet and wire plush Mickey Mouse doll manufactured by Dean's Rag Book Co. The poseable Mickey wea...
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Donald Duck Krueger Plush Doll.295 - Donald Duck Krueger Plush Doll.
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(Krueger, c.1936) One of the earliest Donald Duck dolls produced, this is a long-billed plush Donald manufactured by Krueger. The free-standing doll i
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Mad Hatter Plush Doll.296 - Mad Hatter Plush Doll.
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(Gund, 1951) A vintage Mad Hatter plush doll manufactured by Gund. The doll has an internal wire armature and features a molded plastic face, felt hai
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The Story of Mickey Mouse Big Big Book.297 - The Story of Mickey Mouse Big Big Book.
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(Whitman, 1935) A vintage hardcover Big Big Book titled "The Story of Mickey Mouse," published by Whitman. The flip side of the popular &q...
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Mickey Mouse Nifty Jazz Drummer Tin Toy.298 - Mickey Mouse Nifty Jazz Drummer Tin Toy.
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(Borgfeldt, 1931) A vintage tin lithograph Mickey Mouse Nifty Jazz Drummer toy distributed by Borgfeldt. The head of the drum loudly rattles up and do
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Donald Duck Donkey Jockey Wind-Up Toy.299 - Donald Duck Donkey Jockey Wind-Up Toy.
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(Disney, c.1930s) An extremely rare Donald Duck riding a donkey wind-up toy. Donald is shown in his very early long-beak design. When the key on the d
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Mickey Mouse Trapeze Wind-Up Toy.300 - Mickey Mouse Trapeze Wind-Up Toy.
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(Borgfeldt, c.1930s) A vintage Mickey Mouse Trapeze wind-up toy manufactured in Japan and distributed by Borgfeldt. When the integral key on the devic
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