Charlie Chaplin's bowler hat, cane sold for $62,500 at Los Angeles auction
The original trademark bowler hat and a cane owned by Charlie Chaplin are displayed at Bonhams & Butterfields on October 20, 2005 in Los Angeles, California.
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Posted: 11/19/2012
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By: Associated Press
LOS ANGELES - The bowler hat and cane that accented Charlie Chaplin's costume in "Little Tramp" has sold for $62,500 at an auction in Los Angeles.
Bonhams said the silent film star's trademark accessories were sold Sunday at an auction of Hollywood mementos.
Other notable items included a handwritten letter from John Lennon with a nude drawing of him and Yoko Ono. It went for $25,000.
A set of original photographs of Marilyn Monroe sold for $21,250 and a painting by Frank Sinatra went for $10,625.
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