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Auction archive: Lot number 30

VIVIEN LEIGH A COLLECTION OF AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES, COMPRISING

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,016 - US$2,688
Price realised:
£10,000
ca. US$13,443
Auction archive: Lot number 30

VIVIEN LEIGH A COLLECTION OF AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES, COMPRISING

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,016 - US$2,688
Price realised:
£10,000
ca. US$13,443
Beschreibung:

i) The Guildhall School of Music. Pass certificate for the Preparatory Grade in Elocution awarded to Vivian Mary Hartley signed by the principal and secretary, London, December 1925, framed and glazed; ii) The New York Film Critics. Calligraphic certificate presented to Vivien Leigh for “best performance by an actress during 1939” for Gone with the Wind, New York, c.1939, framed and glazed; iii) Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Certificate of nomination for Vivien Leigh as Best Actress for A Streetcar Named Desire, signed by the president and secretary, Los Angeles, 31 December 1951, mounted on board; iv) The New York Film Critics. Calligraphic certificate on vellum presented to Vivien Leigh for “best actress of 1951” for A Streetcar Named Desire, New York, c.1951; v) Actors Fund of America. Certificate awarding life membership to Vivien Leigh, signed by the president and secretary, New York, 12 July 1956, framed and glazed; vi) Ordre National de la Légion d’Honneur. Certificate awarding Vivien Leigh with the Légion d’Honneur, signed by René Coty, President of France, and two others, Paris, 27 May 1957, mounted, framed and glazed; vii) Citta de Marostega. Certificate awarding Vivian [sic] Leigh the “Dama de Honor del Nobil Ziogo”, with wax seal, Marostega, 23 May 1957, mounted, framed and glazed (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

i) The Guildhall School of Music. Pass certificate for the Preparatory Grade in Elocution awarded to Vivian Mary Hartley signed by the principal and secretary, London, December 1925, framed and glazed; ii) The New York Film Critics. Calligraphic certificate presented to Vivien Leigh for “best performance by an actress during 1939” for Gone with the Wind, New York, c.1939, framed and glazed; iii) Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Certificate of nomination for Vivien Leigh as Best Actress for A Streetcar Named Desire, signed by the president and secretary, Los Angeles, 31 December 1951, mounted on board; iv) The New York Film Critics. Calligraphic certificate on vellum presented to Vivien Leigh for “best actress of 1951” for A Streetcar Named Desire, New York, c.1951; v) Actors Fund of America. Certificate awarding life membership to Vivien Leigh, signed by the president and secretary, New York, 12 July 1956, framed and glazed; vi) Ordre National de la Légion d’Honneur. Certificate awarding Vivien Leigh with the Légion d’Honneur, signed by René Coty, President of France, and two others, Paris, 27 May 1957, mounted, framed and glazed; vii) Citta de Marostega. Certificate awarding Vivian [sic] Leigh the “Dama de Honor del Nobil Ziogo”, with wax seal, Marostega, 23 May 1957, mounted, framed and glazed (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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