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Kill Bill actor David Carradine dies

An actor known partly for his role in the hit two-part film Kill Bill has been found dead in his hotel room in Bangkok. David Carradine was 72.

Auctions: Christies Behind the Scenes + Sotheby's Automobiles of London

Bonhams & Butterfield California Classic

Sunday, 26 October 2008 11:53

Auction Central News checks out the California Classic automotive and motorcycle auction conducted by Bonhams & Butterfield at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on October 25, 2008. Featuring remaining elements from the Steve McQueen Collection and select vehicles from the Bruce Willis Collection, the auction also contained a huge selection of vintage motorcycles from virtually every era and manufacturer.

Saturday, 09 August 2008 16:41

Thirteen/WNET New York's SundayArts provides a fascinating look behind the scenes at Christies, the world's leading art business.

ELVIS OWNED A WORN PUKA SHELL NECKLACE [Lot 279 - Starting Bid $5000 - There are 0 other bids on this item]

Lot 279

ELVIS OWNED A WORN PUKA SHELL NECKLACE

White coral and turquoise necklace gifted to Dr. Nick by Elvis. Presley told Dr. Nick that he had worn the necklace while filming "Blue Hawaii" (Paramount Pictures, 1961).

It was given to Dr. Nick while vacationing with Elvis and friends in Hawaii. Mounted and housed in a frame. A copy of "Dr. Nick's™ Memories of Elvis" DVD accompanies this lot.

In it, Dr. Nick discusses this item and the other items owned by him in this sale. 16 by 11 1/2 inches, framed PROVENANCE From the Collection of Dr. Nick (George Nichopoulos), personal physician to Elvis Presley.

ELVIS OWNED AND WORN PUKA SHELL NECKLACE

There are 0 other bids on this item.

• Estimate $10,000 - $20,000
• Starting Bid $5000