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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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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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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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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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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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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