Author Archive: Chelsea Duncan

Saturday Lot #148

14k Gold Necklace. 16 inches, 8.6 grams, tested. Has one kinked area as indicated in image

Saturday Lot #147

1.5 grams, tested

Saturday Lot #146

.5 grams, not stamped

Saturday Lot #145

1 10k GF 30 year TI Pin and 1 GF TI Pin

Saturday Lot #144

Saturday Lot #143

This letter was written to Tony Bennett from President Donald J. Trump. It was sent on Donald J. Trump’s personal letterhead on June 26, 2000. Trump is thanking Bennett for his birthday wishes and for drawings of Mar-a-Lago by Tony Bennett. Trump mentions that he treasures every drawing and painting that Tony Bennett ever gave him over the years. This letter was in Tony Bennett’s estate.

Trump also thanks Tony for performing at a dinner that Trump was honored at.

The highlight of this letter is the side note where Trump handwrites “great Building” with an arrow to pointing at Tony Bennett’s New York residence. 106 Central Park South building was ironically owned by Trump. Also included with this lot is a magazine advertisement in proof condition of Trump Parc 106 Central Park South, the exact building Trump was referring to. Not owned by Tony Bennett.

There is very little personal correspondence [...]

Saturday Lot #142

This letter was sent to Tony Bennett from John Travolta on Travolta’s letterhead and signed. Travolta wrote “Dear Tony, Thank you so much for your wonderful performance at my birthday party. It means so much to me that you were able to be there. Love, then signed by John.” With a ps saying “Thank you for the wonderful talk.”

Provenance: The Estate of Tony Bennet, Julien’s Auctions

Estimate: $4500.00 to $5000.00

Saturday Lot #141

This event used clutch owned by Raquel Welch is a very uniquely designed. It is a Theyskens Theory tinsel laced clutch and is designed with a metal beads and a rare crossover chainlink shoulder strap. Owned by Raquel Welch

Welch was photographed with this clutch on October 11, 2014 at the Carousel of Hope Ball at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.

Provenance: The Estate of Raquel Welch, Julien’s Auctions

Estimate: $2500.00 to $3000.00

Saturday Lot #140

This is one of the beautiful simulated diamond and gold tone sets of jewelry you’ll ever see. Raquel had the best, even it wasn’t genuine diamonds. The continuous strand of stones puts out fire like no other. Owned by Raquel Welch.

Provenance: The Estate of Raquel Welch, Julien’s Auctions

Estimate: $1500.00 to $2000.00