Lot #209 - The Joan Costello ‘Bing Crosby Collection’
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:April Art & Antique Auction
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Sale Date:23 Apr 2013 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 452)
23 Apr 2013 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 460 - 773) -
Lot #:209
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Lot Description:The Joan Costello ‘Bing Crosby Collection’
the collection formed over 40 years. -
Notes:In 1937 Joan received official permission to start New Zeland’s only Bing Crosby fan club, the collection includes 16 signed photos, 16 unsigned photos, 5 titled photos, one Crosby & Sons, 25 various Christmas cards, two Bing & Kathryn cards - signed by Kathryn, two obituary acknowledgment cards, four envelopes, two postal packets and label, one Customs Declaration signed by Bing, seven Bingang Club Crosby Fan Club Magazines 1956-58, one Crosby on record 1926-1950, one appointment book, signed (Tokyo Olympics 1960), one large Crosby family photo album complete with photos, a framed Bing Crosby neck tie with acknowledgment card signed by Kathryn Crosby, assorted gifts including a card holder, money clip, wallet, etc. and various books, a newspaper write-up interview with Joan, etc.
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Estimate:NZ$1,600 - 1,600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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