Bidspirit auctions | Lion & Unicorn Auction Jun 20
Lion & Unicorn, Jun 20. 491 lots, estimates 90 - 3000 $.
Lion & Unicorn - Exotic Erotic: Pin-ups, Pride, and Pop brings together 494 lots spanning vintage pin-up art, LGBTQ+ culture, physique publications, pulp fiction, theater memorabilia, photography, records, and decorative arts. Highlights include numerous issues of Physique Pictorial and Athletic Model Guild publications, examples featuring Tom of Finland, vintage pin-up calendars, Gil Elvgren and George Petty collectibles, publicity photographs, novelty items, and mid-century advertising ephemera. The Pride-focused section features lesbian pulp fiction, queer cinema memorabilia, physique magazines, cult publications, and collectibles tied to landmark figures and communities. Buyers will find Judy Garland, Madonna, Donna Summer, Barbra Streisand, La Cage aux Folles material, Broadway memorabilia, VHS releases, books, photographs, and related cultural artifacts documenting decades of LGBTQ+ history and popular entertainment. Rounding out the sale are original artworks, ceramics, sculpture, photography, decorative objects, and music collectibles. Featured makers include Peggy Davies Ceramics, Kevin Francis Ceramics, Ottorino Mancioli, Gustav Rehberger, and works inspired by Banksy. From pin-up imagery and glamour photography to Broadway posters, vinyl records, movie memorabilia, and rare printed material, the catalog offers a wide-ranging survey of erotic art, queer culture, and pop iconography.
Lots in this catalog (491)
- Lot 1: Physique Pictorial Magazine Vol XIV No 3 Feb 1965 Tom of Finland — $200 - $800
- Lot 2: La Cage aux Folles 2004 Broadway Revival, Original Window Card Poster — $90 - $200
- Lot 3: Peggy Davies Ceramics Victoria Bourne Decorators Trial Erotic Figurine March 2012 — $90 - $200
- Lot 4: Ottorino Mancioli (Italian 1908-1990), Oil on Paper, Male Nudes, Signed — $800 - $2,000
- Lot 5: A Contemporary Framed Color Photographic Print of a Male Torso — $200 - $800
- Lot 6: Two Novelty Collectibles Including NECA A Christmas Story Leg Lamp and Erotica Telephone — $90 - $200
- Lot 7: 2pc Vintage Dorothy Kindell Ceramic Nude Pinup Decanter and Bowl — $90 - $200
- Lot 8: 3pc Esquire, Ballyhoo, and Brown & Bigelow Pin-Up Calendars (1952 -1958) — $90 - $200
- Lot 9: 2pc Martignette, C.G. and L.K. Meisel. The Great American Pin-Up Hardcovers — $200 - $400
- Lot 10: Set of Four Vintage Risque Peek-A-Boo Pin-Up Drinking Glasses — $90 - $200
- Lot 11: 7pc Mid-Century Gay Style Novelty Mechanical Wiggle Figures with Original Box — $90 - $200
- Lot 12: Judy Garland "For Collectors Only" Live Session LP Record — $90 - $200
- Lot 13: Rare Queer Cult Cinema VHS Collection Including Andy Warhol's Flesh, Trash & Heat and Derek Jarman's — $90 - $200
- Lot 14: Madonna, Sex, Photography Book in Original Sealed Foil Wrapper, 1992 — $200 - $800
- Lot 15: Three Pulp Fiction Reference Books including Queer Pulp — $90 - $200
- Lot 16: 7pc Lesbian Pulp Fiction Novels. Brandon House and Midwood, circa 1958-1965. — $90 - $200
- Lot 17: Neret, Gilles (ed.). Serge Jacques Softcover — $90 - $200
- Lot 18: 3pc Objet d'Elegance Collection Dance of the Seven Veils Resin Figurines — $90 - $200
- Lot 19: Kevin Francis Ceramics Street Art Banksy Flower Thrower Figurine Trial E by John Michael — $90 - $200
- Lot 20: Kevin Francis Street Art Collection Banksy The Fallen Angel Sculpture inspired by Banksy Figurine — $90 - $200
- Lot 21: Wayne Hall, Original Ink Drawing on Paper, Elegant Woman at Hotel, Signed — $200 - $800
- Lot 22: A.V. Phibes (American, 20th c), Cocktail, Digital Giclee Print, 2006 — $90 - $200
- Lot 23: Morgan Fairchild Autographed 1982 Photograph by Harry Langdon — $90 - $200
- Lot 24: Group of 4 Vintage Pin Up Ashtrays — $90 - $200
- Lot 25: 1963 Mattel Skipper Doll with Red Sensation Patent Jacket and Jumpsuit Outfit — $90 - $200
- Lot 26: Benjamin Walker American Psycho The Musical Signed Opening Night Broadway Production Poster, April — $200 - $800
- Lot 27: Die The der Maria Brawn Movie Poster — $90 - $800
- Lot 28: Fiddler on the Roof, Original Broadway Theatre Poster, Signed by Danny Burstein and Cast — $200 - $800
- Lot 29: 1944 Federal Motor Truck Company Advertising Calendar w/ Knute Munson Pin-Up — $90 - $200
- Lot 30: 1954 Marilyn Monroe Golden Dreams Pin-Up Calendar — $90 - $200
- Lot 31: 1958 Advertising Pin-Up Wall Calendar with Art by Gil Elvgren — $90 - $200
- Lot 32: American Psycho: The Musical Starring Benjamin Walker, Original Broadway Production Poster — $90 - $200
- Lot 33: Baby - The New Musical, Original Broadway Window Card Poster, Art by Fraver — $90 - $200
- Lot 36: Catskills on Broadway Original Broadway Production Poster Featuring Freddie Roman — $90 - $200
- Lot 37: Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar, Original Broadway Window Card Poster, Lyceum Theatre 2014 — $90 - $200
- Lot 38: Dream: A New Musical Broadway Poster, Royale Theatre — $90 - $200
- Lot 39: Funny Girl Broadway Program, Barbra Streisand — $90 - $200
- Lot 40: Glengarry Glen Ross, Original Opening Night Broadway Production Poster, November 11, 2012 — $200 - $800
- Lot 41: Grand Hotel: The Musical, Original Broadway Window Card, Directed-Choreographed by Tommy Tune — $90 - $200
- Lot 42: Grind: A New Musical 1985, Original Hand-Painted Poster — $200 - $800
- Lot 43: Jerry's Girls Original Broadway Theatre Poster Board, Music & Lyrics by Jerry Herman — $90 - $200
- Lot 44: Joan Rivers Sally Marr and her escorts Original Theatre Production Poster, 1994 — $90 - $200
- Lot 45: Johny Belinda Movie Poster — $90 - $800
- Lot 46: La Cage aux Folles Japanese Production, Original Framed Theatrical Poster, Imperial Theatre Tokyo — $200 - $800
- Lot 47: Lucky Brand "Lucky You" Framed Ad Poster — $90 - $300
- Lot 48: Madonna Drowned World Tour 2001 Framed Promotional Poster — $90 - $200
- Lot 49: Menopause Out Loud! Musical, Original Theater Production Poster — $90 - $200
- Lot 50: My One and Only Japanese Poster Sandy Duncan Tommy Tune — $200 - $800
- Lot 51: My One and Only Original Broadway Production Poster, Starring Sandy Duncan and Don Correia — $90 - $200
- Lot 52: Prince of The City Movie Poster — $90 - $800
- Lot 54: Sam Shepard's True West Original Theatre Production Poster, Directed by Gary Sinise — $200 - $800
- Lot 55: Steppenwolf's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Original Broadway Window Card Poster — $90 - $200
- Lot 56: The Glass Menagerie, Original Broadway Production Poster, Signed by Cast — $200 - $800
- Lot 57: The Romance of Rosy Ridge Movie Poster — $90 - $800
- Lot 58: The Three Musketeers: A Musical Adventure, Original Broadway Theatre Poster — $90 - $200
- Lot 59: Wicked Behind the Emerald Curtain Broadway Promotional Poster — $100 - $250
- Lot 60: Wrong Turn at Lungfish Original Production Window Card Poster Directed by Garry Marshall — $90 - $200
- Lot 61: Zorba Starring Anthony Quinn, Original Broadway Production Poster - The Man is Back! — $90 - $200
- Lot 62: 2pc Collectibles Including a WWII Era Humorale Stationery and George Petty Pin-Up Poster — $90 - $200
- Lot 63: 3pc Esquire and American Pin-Up Calendar Collection (1947??"1967) — $90 - $200
- Lot 64: 3pc Pin-Up Girl Calendar Featuring Elvgren Frush and Armstrong — $90 - $200
- Lot 65: 4pc Adult Books and Calendar — $100 - $200
- Lot 66: 4pc Group of Vintage London Theatre Programs — $90 - $200
- Lot 67: A Collection of Five Art Books and One Calendar on American Pulp and Western Art — $150 - $250
- Lot 68: Nine the Musical, Original Theatre Board, Starring Sergio Franchi — $90 - $200
- Lot 69: 3pc Pin-Up Art Calendars Including Two Signed by Olivia De Berardinis and Joel Beren — $90 - $200
- Lot 70: 4pc Avalanche Publishing Pin Up Art Calendars 1995-1998 — $90 - $200
- Lot 71: 4pc Avalanche Publishing Vintage Style Pin Up Calendars — $90 - $200
- Lot 72: 4pc Pin Up Calendars from the Golden Age of Glamour Wall Calendars — $90 - $200
- Lot 73: 4pc Pin Up Wall Calendars from the Golden Age of Glamour — $90 - $200
- Lot 74: 4pc Pin-Up Art from the Golden Age of Glamour Wall Calendars 1994-1998 — $90 - $200
- Lot 75: 5pc Collection of Vintage Mid-Century Pin-Up Advertising Calendars and Ephemera — $90 - $200
- Lot 76: 5pc Pin-Up Art Calendars from the Golden Age of Glamour 1930-1960 — $90 - $200
- Lot 77: Mid-Century Ceramic Pin-up Style Girl in Black Bikini Figurine — $90 - $200
- Lot 78: Mid-Century Porcelain Exotic Tropical Pin-Up Figurine, Clara — $90 - $200
- Lot 79: MSR Imports Wooden Display Rack with a Collection of Pin-Up Matchbook Covers — $90 - $200
- Lot 80: Collection of Mid-Century Pin-Up Ephemera & Risque Novelty Items — $90 - $200
- Lot 81: 4pc Collection of Vintage Advertising Pin-Up Ink Blotter Ephemera — $90 - $200
- Lot 82: 5pc Collection of Vintage Pin-Up Advertising Ephemera and Photography Featuring Gil Elvgren — $150 - $300
- Lot 83: 5pc Collection of Vintage Pin-Up Advertising Ephemera Including Gil Elvgren Art — $90 - $200
- Lot 84: Six Pin-Up Offset Lithographs After Gil Elvgren — $90 - $200
- Lot 85: 6pc Collection of Mid-Century Pin-Up Advertising Ephemera and Studio Photography — $90 - $200
- Lot 86: 1960s Esquire Jumbo Risque Erotic Playing Cards Made in Hong Kong — $90 - $200
- Lot 87: Bill Medcalf Quick on the Draw Pin-Up Playing Card Double Deck — $90 - $200
- Lot 88: Erotica Playing Card Deck Pocket Pin-Ups — $90 - $200
- Lot 89: Hollywood Pinups Movie Legends Trading Card Set — $90 - $200
- Lot 90: Kitchen Sink Press The Women of Whisper Magazine Pin-Up Art of the 40s Erotica Collectors Card Pack — $90 - $200
- Lot 91: Vintage Remembrance Pin-Up Playing Card Decks Winning Aces — $90 - $200
- Lot 92: A Collection of Gil Elvgren and George Petty Pin-Up Collector Trading Cards — $90 - $200
- Lot 93: 2 Boxes Painted Ladies Erotica Collectors Card Grouping by Max Allan Collins — $90 - $200
- Lot 94: 2pc 21st Century Archives Inc. 1940s Illustrations by Vargas Pin-Up Girls Trading Card Sets — $90 - $200
- Lot 95: 2pc Decks of Sassy Swimsuits Novelty Erotica Collectors Playing Cards — $90 - $200
- Lot 96: 2pc Gil Elvgren Brown & Bigelow Advertising Pin-Up Playing Card Decks — $90 - $200
- Lot 97: 2pc Kitchen Sink Press Spicy Naughty 1930s Pulp Covers Trading Card Sets — $90 - $200
- Lot 98: 2pc Vintage Erotica Playing Card Decks Including Gaiety Brand 54 Models — $90 - $200
- Lot 99: 3pc George Petty Pin-up and Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Trading Cards — $90 - $200
- Lot 100: 3pc Sets of Gil Elvgren Pin-Up Erotica Playing & Trading Cards — $90 - $200
- Lot 101: A Group of 32 Comic Images Elvgren & Friends Pin-up Trading Cards — $90 - $200
- Lot 102: 52 American Beauties Pin-up Playing Card Deck with Illustrations by Gil Elvgren — $90 - $200
- Lot 103: 4pc Gil Elvgren Packs of Notes Featuring Erotica — $90 - $200
- Lot 104: Betty Buckley Autographed Shure SM58 Microphone — $100 - $250
- Lot 105: 101 Strings Million Seller Movie Themes Vinyl LP, Alshire S-5311 — $90 - $200
- Lot 106: 101 Strings Vinyl LP, Million Dollar Movie Hits — $90 - $200
- Lot 107: A Trio of Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli Live at the London Palladium Double LP Album — $90 - $200
- Lot 108: A&M Records Mart Crowleys Vinyl Record, The Boys in the Band — $90 - $200
- Lot 109: Bananarama Vinyl Record, Wow! — $90 - $200
- Lot 110: Barbra Streisand The Broadway Album 1985 Vinyl LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 111: Barry Manilow 2:00 AM Paradise Cafe 1984 Arista LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 112: Bette Midler Mud Will Be Flung Tonight! 1987 Atlantic Records LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 113: Bette Midler. Divine Madness. Atlantic Records, 1980. Original LP Record. — $90 - $200
- Lot 114: Blue Angel Self-Titled Album featuring Cyndi Lauper 1980 Polydor LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 115: Cyndi Lauper She's So Unusual 1983 Portrait Vinyl LP Record — $90 - $200
- Lot 116: Cyndi Lauper True Colors LP Record Album — $90 - $200
- Lot 117: Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand No More Tears Casablanca Records Vinyl — $90 - $200
- Lot 118: Donna Summer Bad Girls 1979 Double LP Record Album — $90 - $200
- Lot 119: Donna Summer Live and More 2x Vinyl LP Record Album — $90 - $200
- Lot 120: Donna Summer She Works Hard For The Money 1983 LP Record Album — $90 - $200
- Lot 121: Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson I Know Him So Well 12-Inch Single RCA CHESST 3 1984 — $90 - $200
- Lot 122: Falco Falco 3 1985 Promotional Vinyl LP Record — $90 - $200
- Lot 123: Gian Stellari & Orchestra ??" Great Songs from Great Italian Films Vinyl LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 124: Hal Mooney Musical Horoscope LP Mercury Records MG 20775 — $90 - $200
- Lot 125: Herschel Bernardi Sings Fiddler On The Roof Columbia Masterworks Vinyl LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 126: Joan Rivers - What Becomes A Semi-Legend Most? LP Record Geffen GHS 4007 — $90 - $200
- Lot 127: Joan Rivers EXCERPTS FROM What becomes a Semi-Legend most! Promotional LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 128: Joe Mooney, Lush Life Vinyl Record, Atlantic 1255 — $90 - $200
- Lot 129: John Carlton & The Craftsmen All-Stars ??" Movie Themes, Vinyl LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 130: Judy Garland - Gay Purr-ee Soundtrack LP Record, Warner Bros. 1962 — $90 - $200
- Lot 131: Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli "Live" At The London Palladium 1972 Capitol LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 132: Judy Garland Judy At Carnegie Hall Judy In Person Double LP Set — $90 - $200
- Lot 133: Judy Garland The Beginning Vinyl LP Compilation 1979 DRG Records SL 5187 — $90 - $200
- Lot 134: Judy Garland The Garland Touch Vintage Capitol Records LP Album W 1710 — $90 - $200
- Lot 135: Judy Garland The Wit & The Wonder Of DRG Records Vinyl LP SL 5179 — $90 - $200
- Lot 136: Madonna - Madonna The Debut Album 1983 Sire Records Vinyl LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 137: Madonna - True Blue 1986 12-Inch Vinyl LP Record — $90 - $200
- Lot 138: Madonna Angel Into the Groove 12-Inch Maxi Single Sire 1985 — $90 - $200
- Lot 139: Madonna Like A Virgin Vintage Vinyl LP Album Sire Records 1-25157 — $90 - $200
- Lot 140: Marvin Hamlisch - Ice Castles Soundtrack Arista 1978 Promo DJ Copy — $90 - $200
- Lot 141: Monty Python's Previous Record 12-Inch Vinyl LP CAS 1063 — $90 - $200
- Lot 142: Original Broadway Cast Recording Flora The Red Menace Liza Minnelli 1965 LP — $90 - $200
- Lot 143: Queen Save Me United Kingdom Picture Sleeve and Somebody To Love Canadian 7-Inch Vinyl Single — $90 - $200
- Lot 144: Rhonda Fleming Rhonda Vinyl LP, Columbia Records — $90 - $200
- Lot 145: Television's Greatest Hits Volume II Double LP Compilation Sleeve — $90 - $200
- Lot 146: The Chipmunks Chipmunk Punk Vinyl LP 1980 Excelsior XLP-6008 — $90 - $200
- Lot 147: The Chipmunks Go Hollywood 1982 RCA Vinyl LP Record Album AFL1-4376 — $90 - $200
- Lot 148: The Return to Oz Original Cast Soundtrack Vinyl LP RFO-101 Liza Minnelli 1978 — $90 - $200
- Lot 149: The Rink - Broadway Cast LP, Chita Rivera & Liza Minnelli (1984) — $90 - $200
- Lot 150: Whitney Houston Self-Titled 1985 Arista Records Vinyl LP AL 8-8212 — $90 - $200
- Lot 151: Two Queen 7-Inch Vinyl Record Singles Including Bicycle Race and Play The Game — $90 - $200
- Lot 152: Two Queen 7-Inch Vinyl Records Including Bicycle Race and You're My Best Friend — $90 - $200
- Lot 153: Three Billion Millionaires Monoaural LP featuring Judy Garland and Bing Crosby — $90 - $200