Of Huge Summer Auction

ImageCALABASSAS, CA.—Profiles in History, the world's largest auctioneer of Hollywood memorabilia, is presenting a collection of Bruce Lee-related memorabilia as part of its June 10-12 summer auction event. The event features over 1,500 lots from film, television, music and popular culture.


Following is a list of some of the items offered with the accompanying estimated value:

* Autograph Letter Signed "Bruce", two pages, 8 ½ x 11 in., written on Twentieth Century-Fox Television, Inc. letterhead—($15,000-$20,000)

* Chinese martial arts book illustrates the Chinese 24-foot fighting technique, signed three times by Bruce Lee—($10,000-$12.000)

* Bruce Lee signature "Kato" cap from The Green Hornet—($10,000-$12,000)

* Bruce Lee inscribed book How to Protect Yourself, presented to his protégé Taky Kimura with his personal philosophy: "Learn the Rules, Abide by the Rules, Dissolve the Rules"—($8,000-$10,000)

* Bruce Lee copiously illustrated martial arts book owned by him and given to his longtime friend and student, Taky Kimura—($7,000-$9,000)

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* Superb Jun Fan Gung Fu Institute "gold stripe" student membership card signed by Bruce Lee as President—($4,000-$6,000)
* Prop "Hornet" dart used by Bruce Lee in the The Green Hornet—($4,000-$6,000)   
* The Green Hornet collection of original TV scripts from the personal property of Bruce Lee—($3,000-$5,000)
* Pair of letters from producer Wm. Dozier to Bruce Lee being his pitch for Lee to play "Kato" in The Green Hornet—(($3,000-$5,000)

* Bruce Lee signed 1966 check to S.A.G.—($2,000-$3,000)

* Bruce Lee's original ID badge as access to ABC TV lot for The Green Hornet—($2,000-$3,000)

* Bruce Lee Polaroid proof from TV Guide cover shot session for The Green Hornet—($800-$1,200)

* Collection of 12 Bruce Lee small publicity photos to be signed and given to fans for season two of The Green Hornet—($400-$600)

* Complete pilot episode script and William Dozier signed agreement for The Green Hornet
($400-$600)
* Green Hornet special poster of Bruce Lee for theatrical release of TV episodes—($200-$300)

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