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Auction 739 April.

Boston
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Lot 699

Marilyn Monroe

Opening: $200

Estimate: $400 - $600

Original vintage glossy 7 x 9 promotional photo of Marilyn Monroe for a special television program on ABC entitled ‘Marilyn Monroe,’ which features a central image of Monroe wearing a gold lamé gown designed by William Travilla for the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, surrounded by six floating head-shot portraits of the actress across her career. Reverse bears an ABC caption label dated March 7, 1963. In very good to fine condition, with light staining to the borders and top edge. Encapsulated by PSA as an authentic 'Type III' photograph, circa 1963.