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Heritage Auctions: The Yakob Zentner Collection Hollywood/Entertainment Signature Auction

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Auction Name The Yakob Zentner Collection Hollywood/Entertainment Signature Auction Total Sales (USD) 191,458.75
Auction Date February 11, 2026 - February 12, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 112,640.00
Sale Number #66164 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 168,960.00
Total Lots 595
Sold Lots 577.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 145,040.00
% of Lots Sold 96.97% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 217,560.00
Unsold Lots 18 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 88.00%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
14004

Metropolis (Wardour Films, 1927, UK), Brigitte Helm "Maria" 8" x 10" Original British Release Photo Lobby Card. PSA/DNA Type 1.

1927 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 11,875.00
14028

Forbidden Planet (MGM, 1956). Very Good on Linen. Three Sheet (42.5" X 81").

1956 USD 3,200.00 - 4,800.00 USD 4,750.00
14092

Muhammad Ali and Cleveland Williams, World Heavyweight Title Fight, Houston Astrodome, November 14, 1966, 8" x 6" Original Press Photograph by James Drake

1966 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 3,500.00
14007

M (Nero-Film AG, 1931), Madchen in Uniform (National Distributors, 1931, UK), The Blue Danube (An der schonen blauen Donau) (Graham-Wilcox Prod., 1926), T

1931 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 3,125.00
14005

King of Jazz (Universal, 1930, partially lost) Paul Whiteman, John Boles, Laura LaPlante, Jeanette Loff, and Glenn Tryon 8" x 10" Key Set Photographs (50+

1930 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,000.00
14075

Ray Charles, ca. 1963, 6.5" x 4.75" Original Press Photograph by Mark Sharratt for Camera Press. PSA/DNA Type 1.

ca. 1963 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 2,375.00
14143

Footlight Parade, Dames, Flirtation Walk, Go Into Your Dance, Colleen, and Ready, Willing and Able (Warner Bros., 1933-37) Ruby Keeler 8" x 10" Studio Rel

1933-37 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 2,375.00
14038

Oliver! (Columbia, 1968), Mark Lester, Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, and Jack Wild. 8" x 10", 5" x 7", 2.25", and 35mm Original Col

1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,125.00
14487

Seconds (Paramount, 1966). Fine/Very Fine on Linen. British Quad (30" X 40").

1966 USD 40.00 - 60.00 USD 2,125.00
14011

Orson Welles in Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons (RKO, 1941/1942), 8" x 10" Key Set Photographs (75+) by Alexander Kahle.

1941/1942 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 2,062.50
14218

M (Elektrafilm, 1931). Folded, Fine/Very Fine. Czech Poster (11.25" X 27.5").

1931 USD 40.00 - 60.00 USD 2,000.00
14144

Gold Diggers of Broadway, Gold Diggers of 1933, Gold Diggers of 1935, Gold Diggers of 1937 (Warner Bros., 1929-36), On the Avenue (TCF, 1937), and Gold Di

1929-36 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,875.00
14041

Pre-1945 Actresses, Including Pola Negri, Mary Nolan, Mary Pickford, Luise Rainer, Esther Ralston, Ann Sothern, Barbara Stanwyck, Anna Sten, Gladys Swarth

Pre-1945 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,750.00
14132

Pinup and Risque Dancers, Showgirls, and Starlets, Pre-Code to 1960, 8" x 10" Key Set and Studio Release Photographs (80+).

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,750.00
14137

Eddie Cantor in Palmy Days, The Kid from Spain, Roman Scandals, and Kid Millions (UA, 1931-34, UK) 8" x 10" Key Set Photographs (50+) by Ray Jones, and Or

1931-34 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,750.00
14024

Audrey Hepburn in Secret People (Rank Film, 1952), Roman Holiday (Paramount, 1953), War and Peace and Love in the Afternoon (Associated British-Pathe, 195

1952 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,687.50
14069

The Wizard of Oz (MGM, 1939), Bert Lahr "The Cowardly Lion" 10" x 8" Original Studio Release Photograph by George P. Hommel. PSA/DNA Type 1.

1939 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 1,687.50
14014

The Reluctant Dragon (RKO, 1941), Walt Disney 8" x 10" Studio Release Photographs (60+).

1941 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,625.00
14201

Alfred Hitchcock for Psycho (Paramount, 1960) and Other Films 8" x 10" Studio Release Photographs (10), and 35mm Interpositives (60+).

1960 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,625.00
14066

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (RKO, 1937), Walt Disney 10" x 8" Studio Release Photograph. PSA/DNA Type 1.

1937 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 1,582.50
14050

Directors and Cinematographers Lifetime Archive, Including Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Columbia, 1936), Things to Come (London Film, 1936), Whipsaw (MGM, 1936

1936 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,562.50
14369

Forbidden Planet (MGM, 1956). Folded, Fine/Very Fine. Belgian (14.5" X 22"). French Title: Planete Interdite.

1956 USD 40.00 - 60.00 USD 1,500.00
14023

Marilyn Monroe in Don't Bother to Knock, River of No Return, How to Marry a Millionaire, There's No Business Like Show Business (TCF, 1952-54), and The Mi

1952-54 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,375.00
14056

Dracula (Universal, 1931), Bela Lugosi and Frances Dade 8" x 10" Original Studio Release Photograph by Jack Freulich. PSA/DNA Type 1.

1931 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,375.00
14060

Frankenstein (Universal, 1931), Boris Karloff "The Monster" 10" x 8" Original Studio Release Photograph by Roman Freulich. PSA/DNA Type 1.

1931 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,375.00
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 40
    Ramasvami (Kavali Venkata). A Digest of the Different Castes of India, 83 charming hand-coloured lithographed plates, Madras, 1837. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 50
    Watson (John Forbes) & John William Kaye. The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations...of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan, 8 vol., 480 mounted albumen prints, 1868-75. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 53
    Afghanistan.- Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, first edition, hand-coloured aquatint plates, a fine copy, 1815. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 57
    [Album and Treatise on Hinduism], manuscript treatise on Hinduism in French, 31 watercolours of Hindu deities, Pondicherry, 1865. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 62 Allan (Capt. Alexander). Views in the Mysore Country, [1794]. £2,000-3,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 76
    Bird (James). Historical Researches on the Origin and Principles of the Bauddha and Jaina Religions..., first edition, lithographed plates, Bombay, American Mission Press, 1847. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 100
    Ceylon.- Daniell (Samuel). A Picturesque Illustration of the scenery, animals, and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, 1808. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 123
    D'Oyly (Charles). Behar Amateur Lithographic Scrap Book, lithographed throughout with title and 55 plates mounted on 43 paper leaves, [Patna], [1828]. £3,000-5,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 139
    Gandhi (known as Mahatma Gandhi,) Fine Autograph Letter signed to Jawaharlal Nehru, Sevagram, Wardha, 1942, emphasising the importance of education in rural communities. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Online: India
    Ends 19th February 2026
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 140
    Gantz (John). Indian Microcosm, first edition, Madras, John Gantz & Son, 1827. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 146
    Grierson (Sir George Abraham). Linguistic Survey of India, 11 vol. in 20, folding maps, original cloth, Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, 1903-28. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 195
    Madras.- Fort St. George Gazette (The), No.276-331, pp.493-936 and Index to all of 1834 at end, modern half calf, Madras, 2nd July - 31st December 1834. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, Feb. 19: Lot 205
    Marshall (Sir John) and Alfred Foucher. The Monuments of Sanchi, 3 vol., first edition, 141 plates, most photogravure, [Calcutta], [1940]. £3,000-4,000