The iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the original “The Wizard of Oz” film from 1939 are up for auction. See how much they're going for.
The iconic ruby slippers from “The Wizard of Oz” are up for auction.The slippers, worn by Judy Garland in the original 1939 film, are at a current bid of over $800,000 at Heritage Auction. The next minimum bid is set at $825,000.As of Thursday, there are 29 days left in the auction.There are currently four pairs of ruby slippers that have survived the 85 years since the film’s production, said Heritage Auction.
The bows are made of hand-cut buckram cloth and are slightly different in size. Rhinestones rim the bows, which are filled with bugle beads surrounding three center jewels,” Heritage Auction said.“This Michael Shaw pair of slippers are darker in color than any other known pair-a rich burgundy-likely the result of careful storage out of direct light,” said the auction site.
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