Heritage Auctions is pleased to present what many are calling the most valuable concert poster in existence… the Buddy Holly & the Crickets “Winter Dance Party” concert poster from February 3, 1959, which is truly, exactly “the day the music died,” as anointed by Don McLean’s legendary “American Pie” song. It’s chilling, it’s sad, it’s […]
The Beatles Autographed Wall from The Ed Sullivan Show
Coming up in our Beatles-focused auction on September 24 is an incredible portion removed from The Ed Sullivan Show set signed and doodled by the Fab Four. It was originally given to a fan when the show wrapped for the season, and it’s passed through a few hands before landing with us. It’s already safely […]
The Cahuenga Collection of Guitars Featuring George Harrison’s 1958 ‘Ransom’ Les Paul.
A 1958 Gibson Les Paul Standard known as George Harrison’s “Ransom” Les Paul. This is a 1958 sunburst Gibson Les Paul Standard that was offered by the Quiet One in a rather twisted tale of theft. It started with a cherry red 1957 Gibson Les Paul Standard originally nicknamed “Lucy.” It was gifted to Harrison […]
Horror Film Props, Posters, Costumes, and Comics for Halloween
As the heat finally begins to break here in Texas, I can’t help but think of one thing: the spooky season is just around the corner! Halloween (and the months leading to it) is a cause for celebration in the Steffens household. It’s not simply the cooler temperatures or sweet treats, it’s that the very […]
Collectors Guide to NES Black Box Games – Part 3 of 4
We continue our look at all 30 NES black box titles with this penultimate post, which includes such favorites as Mario Bros. and Popeye. These early games for the console continue to resonate with our bidders and with gamers in general, and they are easily recognizable not only by the box coloring but also by […]
Collectors Guide to NES Black Box Games – Part 2 of 4
In our previous post, we covered 10-Yard Fight, Baseball, Clu Clu Land, Duck Hunt, Excitebike, and Golf. Here are eight more black box NES games, including a quartet of titles in the Donkey Kong series.
Draft Script of The Dead Zone from 1981 an Alternate Version
David Cronenberg has directed many great films. Known more for his “body horror” flicks like Videodrome, The Brood, Scanners, his take on The Fly, and this year’s Crimes of the Future, he’s made a number of them that have nothing to do with the subgenre. One of my favorites of his extensive filmography is his […]
The Faux Mythologies and Authentic Relics of Star Trek!
Since the Original Series, Star Trek has been the gold standard of innovation and creativity in the Sci-Fi genre. From diversity in casting to visionary technology. The themes of the stories and fantastic design are also hallmarks of the franchise. Sometimes whimsy made the biggest impact. Who could forget the Tri-Dimensional Chess game, which was […]