'King Kong' poster tops at Hollywood auction
CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) - March 31, 2008 The auction, put on March 27 and 28 by Profiles in History,
raised $4.1 million from the sale of more than 1,100 pieces.
Other items included: $115,000 for a screen-used velociraptor
from "The Lost World: Jurassic Park II;" $103,500 for Michael
Keaton's complete Batman costume from "Batman Returns;" $51,750
for Julie Andrews' signature coat from "Mary Poppins;" and
$46,000 for the jacket and pants Bob Keeshan wore on the "Captain
Kangaroo" television series.
The prices included a 15-percent fee the auction house chargers
buyers.