Marilyn Monroe Collection

 

The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe

Christie's Auction House

New York - Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 October 1999


||Lot 7 - RIVER OF NO RETURN, 1954

Three pairs of denim blue jeans, worn by Marilyn Monroe as "Kay Weston" in the film co-starring Robert Mitchum; one labeled (1-680100435 Helen Thurston A-713), and another labeled (1-68-1-0444 M. Monroe A-713), the jeans are constructed with a zipper and single button closure stamped Foremost JCP Co, designed with two cross-stitched back pockets.  (One Illustrated)

 

Estimate:  $20,000-30,000

Selling Price:  $42,550

 

 

 

Purchased By:  Tommy Hilfiger


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