The Bob Clampett Collection

(Clampett, 1959) A fancy cat puppet wearing a red dress with her paws in a leopard-print muff used in test footage of “Beeper and his Guided

(Clampett, 1949-55) A production-used spotted cat puppet from Bob Clampett’s “Time for Beany.” Measuring 14” tall,

(Clampett, 1949-55) A “Time for Beany” production-used puppet of a black panther beatnik in a pink beret, leopard-print collar, and

(Clampett, 1954) A pair of concept drawings of “Time for Beany”-themed floats for the Pasadena Rose Parade. Accomplished in graphite

(Clampett, 1952) A publicity photo of Bob Clampett, Shirley Tegge, Lloyd Nolan, and Beany and Cecil taken during production of “M.L Gunzburg

(Clampett, 1949-54) A “Time For Beany” promotional photo of Beany and friends enjoying a glass of milk from Hage’s, a San D

(Clampett, 1949-54) A “Time For Beany” promotional photo of Beany and friends with products from Hage’s dairy in San Diego.

(Clampett, 1950s) A promotional photo for Hood’s Ice Cream featuring Beany and Cecil. Measuring 8” x 10.5”, the photo is in

(R. C. Cola, 1940s-50s) A Dishonest John and Capt. Huffenpuff R. C. Cola fan card with broadcast information for “Time for Beany” on

(Clampett, 1940s-50s) A black and white publicity photograph from “Time for Beany,” featuring Beany, Cecil, Captain Huffenpuff, Wong

(Clampett, 1949-55) A Prototype for a Beany Propeller cap for retail. Constructed of felt, metal, and plastic, the cap which measures 6” in d

(Clampett, 1950s-60s) A handmade propeller hat prototype constructed of multi-colored fabrics, secured with string and clips, and topped with three pl

(Clampett, 1950s) A Nehi Soda banner promoting “Time for Beany,” most likely displayed at grocery stores. The four-color screen prin

(Clampett, 1950s) A black and white Bob Clampett’s “Time for Beany” fan card featuring Beany, Cecil, Dishonest John, Hunny

(Clampett, 1950s) A Bob Clampett’s “Beany and his Pals” fan card with Beany, Cecil, Capt. Huffenpuff, Clowny, Crowy, Hopalo

(Clampett, 1950s) A fan card featuring Bob Clampett’s “Beany and his Pals” with Beany, Cecil, Capt. Huffenpuff, Clowny, Cro

(Clampett, 1950s) A fan card featuring Bob Clampett's “Beany and his Pals” with Beany, Cecil, Capt. Huffenpuff, Clowny, Crowy, Hopal

(Clampett, 1960s) A photograph of Ross Bagdasarian, the creator of Alvin and The Chipmunks, alongside Bob Clampett, who supplied Bagdasarian with pupp

(Clampett, 1950s) A pair of “Time for Beany” pinback buttons featuring Beany and Dishonest John. Measuring 1.25” in diamete

(TV-Radio Life, 1952) A September 20-26, 1952 issue of TV-Radio Life magazine. Pages 36-37 feature a spread on Bob Clampett, Beany, and Cecil

(Kendig/Martin, 1957) A copy of “The ABC’s of TV” given to Bob Clampett by the co-author, Kathryn Dye Kendig. The book is a

(R.C. Cola, 1950s) A Clowny and Wong R. C. Cola fan card with broadcast information for “Time for Beany” on the reverse. Measuring 3

(Hage’s, 1950s) A collection of five Hage’s “Time for Beany” promotional postcards featuring the stars of the show

(Clampett, 1950s) An oversized print of a publicity photo of Bob Clampett with his puppet creations including Beany and Cecil, Thunderbolt and Wonderc

(Beany’s, 1950s) A large collection of 158 unopened straws from Beany’s Drive-In, a “Time for Beany”-themed restau

(Merle’s Corp, 1950s-60s) A collection of 19 Beany’s Meals on Wheels paper coasters. Measuring 3” in diameter each, the coa

(LIFE, 1950) A photograph of Cecil and Dr. Ubangi Jones from “Time for Beany,” taken for publication in Life Magazine by in-house ph

(Radio-Television Life, 1950) A May 19, 1950 Radio-Television Life magazine cover. Featured front and center on the separated cover is “Beani

(Bell Brands, 1951) An extremely rare poster for Bell Brand potato chips featuring Beany and Cecil. Bell sponsored “Time for Beany”

(Tele-Views Magazine, 1952) A Tele-Views Magazine Annual Personality Poll award for Favorite Children’s Show, awarded to Bob Clampett for [x=

(Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, 1954) A certificate from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in recognition of the nomination of [x=

(Paramount, 1954) A publicity photo for Danny Kaye’s “Knock on Wood.” The film features Kaye as a ventriloquist, so his dum

(Clampett, 1955) A unique cloth banner promoting an in-person appearance of Bob Clampett as the guest of honor at a kiddie matinee. The colorful banne

(Clampett, 1950) A photograph of Bob Clampett and the “Time for Beany” crew taken at the 2nd Emmy Awards after the series won the fi

(Clampett, 1950) A photo of Bob Clampett and the “Time for Beany” crew (all wearing Beany Hats) accepting the inaugural award for Be

(Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, 1954) An Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Certificate in recognition of Bob Clampett’s

(Clampett, 1950s) A photograph of Bob Clampett and the “Time for Beany” crew with their Golden Cecil Award, an in-house award create

(Chemi-Plastic, 1949) A rare early Cecil hand puppet by Chemi-Plastic with “Copyright 1949 Bob Clampett” near the hand opening. Meas

(Fleischaker Novelty Co., 1950) A prototype puppet body for a retail Beany “Time for Beany” hand puppet sent to Bob Clampett for app

(Jaymar, 1950s) A rare collection of four full-color test prints for a series of Jaymar “Time for Beany” tray puzzles. These uncut p

(Jaymar, 1940s-50s) A collection of four, with one duplicate, “Time for Beany” jigsaw puzzles by Jaymar featuring Beany, Cecil, Wong

(1949-50s) A rare early “Beany and his Pals” coloring flip book. The spiral-bound booklet features six colorable pages of characters

(Zany Toys, 1950s) A “Time For Beany” hand puppet of Beany manufactured by Zany Toys. The puppet with a rubber head and fabric body

(Roclar, 1950) A Beany & Cecil Bath Mitt & Soap set. Included are a Cecil bath mitt and multicolored sea-themed bars of soap. Measuring 4.25...

(Alert Lamp Co. 1950s) A “Time for Beany” desk lamp with a figural ceramic Cecil and a lampshade featuring the show’s stars

(Glenway, 1950s) A Beany Bubble Bath set by Glenway. Included are eleven individually packaged bubble baths featuring the stars of the series. Measuri

(Clampett, 1950s) A rare pair of Beany and Cecil earrings gifted to the cast and crew of the original “Time for Beany” series. Measu

(Noolcam, 1950s) A pair of “Time for Beany” moccasins featuring Beany on one foot and Cecil on the other. Labeled a size 10 with its

(Mattel, 1950) A “Beany and Cecil” plush of Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent manufactured by Mattel. Measuring 22” long from h

(Roclar, 1950) A Beany & Cecil soap on a rope with miniatures set. Included are a large green Cecil soap bar on a green and white braided fabric...

(Bantamlite, 1950) An unopened Beany-Cecil Flippo Flashlight that “glows in the dark.” Cecil’s eyes are designed to light u

(Dapco, 1950s-60s) A rare production sample Captain Huffenpuff Punchy Toy weighted with sand in the bottom, so he’d bounce back when pushed.

(Clampett, 1950s-60s) A Beany and Cecil Meet Santa comic book. The black and white comic with a full-color cover, tells the story of Cecil rescuing Sa

(Clampett, 1950s) Original promotional line art of Beany and Hunny Bear from Bob Clampett’s “Time for Beany.” Accomplished

(Worcester, 1950s-60s) A Beany & Cecil 27-piece tea set by Worcester. Included are a sugar bowl, a creamer, a teapot, and four each of plates, s...

(Worcester, 1950s-60s) A 21-piece unopened Beany and Cecil tea set by Worcester. Included are a teapot, a creamer, a sugar bowl, and three each of pla

(Clampett, 1950s-60s) A pair of “Beany and Cecil” drapes featuring Beany encountering a pirate and treasure chest. Measuring 34

(Clampett, 1950s-60s) A “Beany and Cecil” children’s bedspread featuring the title characters, Captain Horatio Huffenpuff,

(Dapco, 1950s-60s) A rare production sample “D.J.” Dishonest John Punching Toy weighted with sand at the bottom, so he’d bo

(Dapco, 1950s-60s) A Leakin’ Lena pool floatie manufactured by Dapco. The inflatable Beany and Cecil boat includes a detached mast featuring

(Dapco, 1950s-60s) A production sample Leakin’ Lena pool floatie. The inflatable Beany and Cecil boat includes a detached sail featuring the

(Dapco, 1950s-60s) A production sample Cecil the Seasick Seaserpent Swim Ring by Dapco, sealed in the original packaging. The package describes the to

(Dapco, 1950s-60s) A Cecil the Seasick Seaserpent Swim Ring by Dapco, with the original packaging. The package describes the toy as 24" x 36...

(Dapco, 1950s-60s) A Beany inflatable toy weighted with sand in the bottom, so he’d bounce back when pushed. The package describes the toy as

(Dell, 1952) A page of original comic book art by Jack Bradbury from Dell Four Color #448 featuring Beany and Cecil. This is the lead page to the thir

(Dell, 1953) The original art for five panels of the 1953 Dell Four Color #477 by Jack Bradbury. The art is the top of a page from the story

(Dell, 1955) An issue of Dell Four Color Comics # 635 featuring Beany and Cecil. Measuring 7.5” x 10.5”, the comic book is in good c

(Dell, 1952) A pre-production sample of Dell Four Color #414, the first comic book released with the title “Beany and Cecil.” Issue

(Whitman, 1953) A Bob Clampett’s Beany Coloring Book published by Whitman. Measuring 8.5” x 11”, the coloring book is in fa

(Whitman, 1953) A Bob Clampett’s Beany Coloring Book by Whitman, with images of franchise favorites Beany, Cecil, Captain Huffenpuff, Dishone

(Dell, 1954) Four copies of Dell Four Color Comics number 570, “Beany and Cecil,” published in 1954. Measuring 7.5” x 10.2

(Whitman, 1954) A Beany “Cecil Captured for the Zoo” storybook published by Whitman in their “Tell-A-Tale” series.

(Whitman, 1955) A Bob Clampett’s Beany Coloring Book published by Whitman. Measuring 8.5” x 11”, the coloring book is in fa

(Pressman, 1961) A Beany’s Beanbag game by Pressman Toy Corp featuring "Beany and Cecil." The game does not include the original bea...

(Clampett, 1960s) The master set of “Beany and Cecil” cufflinks produced by Bob Clampett as a gift for crew and friends of the show.

(Clampett, 1950s) A screen-used Willy the Wolf puppet operated by Bob Clampett in multiple projects, including “Willy the Wolf,” the

(Clampett, 1960s) A one of a kind walk around costume of Willy the Wolf. The head piece, constructed of cotton, nylon, velvet, felt, vinyl, terry clot

(Clampett, 1950s) A screen-used Willy the Wolf puppet. This smaller version of the character acted as the larger Willy puppet’s conscience, a

(Clampett, 1950s-60s) An early version of a “Willy the Wolf” puppet with no hat and differences to the character’s distinct

(Clampett, 1955) A flier for potential sponsors of Bob Clampett’s “Willy the Wolf” puppet show. The first puppet show on Am

(Clampett, 1970s-80s) An original hand-painted presentation cel of Willy the Wolf, the boisterous out-of-work actor from “Beany and Cecil.[x=

(Clampett, 1970s-80s) An original hand-painted presentation cel of William Shakespeare Wolf, used by Bob Clampett for events and presentations. With a

(Clampett, 1960s) An original hand-painted presentation cel of Willy The Wolf printed with a facsimile Bob Clampett signature. With a character image

(Clampett, 1954) A poster for the premiere of Bob Clampet’s “Willy the Wolf” puppet show. Willy, also known as William Shak

(Clampett, 1960-2008) The Bob Clampett Studios sign from 729 Seward Street in Hollywood. Here, Clampett worked on his many projects, including

(Clampett, 1960s) The original hand-drawn line art for Bob Clampett’s company logo. From shows to merchandise, this logo with Beany and Cecil

(Clampett, 1959) The complete original 23-page storyboard for the first “Beany and Cecil” animated cartoon, “Beany and Ceci

(Clampett, 1962) An original production cel and matching background from the opening title sequence to “Beany and Cecil.” The multi-

(Clampett, 1962) An original multi-layer production cel and matching background from the “Beany and Cecil” opening title sequence. W

(Clampett, 1962) A title card from the “Beany and Cecil” episode “Ben Hare,” presented with two non-scene matching

(Clampett, 1962) An original multi-layer production cel and background featuring Cecil and Go Man Van Gogh from the “Beany and Cecil

(Clampett, 1962) An original production cel and matching drawing of Beany’s propellor hats from the “Beany and Cecil” episo

(Clampett, 1962) An original hand-painted production cel of Beany and a matching original background from the “Beany and Cecil” epis

(Clampett, 1962) The complete 94-panel storyboard for the “Beany and Cecil” episode “Super Cecil.” Each 4

(Clampett, 1960) An original production cel of Cecil from “Beany and Cecil,” signed in black ink with a dedication by Bob Clampett.

(Clampett, 1960) An early Beany model sheet from “Beany and Cecil.” The sheet shows 17 views of the animated interpretation of Beany

(Clampett, 1961) An original production used model sheet of "Careless the Mexican Hairless,” a recurring character from “Beany and C

(Clampett, 1962) An original color model cel of Go Man Van Gogh from the “Beany and Cecil” episode “The Wildman of Wildsvil

(Clampett, 1962) An original production used photostat model sheet of William Shakespeare Wolf from the “Beany and Cecil” episodes

(Clampett, 1962) An original production used photostat model sheet from the “Beany and Cecil” episode “Harecules and the Go