Sunday, June 28, 2015

Happy Birthday Aileen Quinn

Aileen Quinn Autographed Photo
Happy birthday to actress, singer and dancer Aileen Quinn, best known for her title role in the film Annie (1982). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 8 x 10 inch color photograph from Annie which has been hand-signed in person by Quinn. Crisp clear signature on a mint glossy photograph. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Farewell Dick Van Patten

Eighty is Not Enough Autographed by Dick Van Patten
Farewell to actor Dick Van Patten (1928-2015) who passed away yesterday at the age of 86. Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is an autographed copy of his memoir, Eighty is Not Enough: One Actor's Journey Through American Entertainment. Best known as the newspaper columnist dad on the 1970s series Eight Is Enough, Patten reflects on his prolific career, vibrant life, and the people who shaped both. Unread hardcover First Edition hand-signed by Dick Van Patten. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Monday, June 22, 2015

Happy Birthday Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir Hand-Signed by Cyndi Lauper

Happy birthday to Grammy Award-winning pop music star Cyndi Lauper! Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this hand-signed First Edition hardcover copy of Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir. In this book, the legendary and iconic singer-songwriter offers a poignant account of the journey that led her to become an international superstar - from her years growing up in Queens, New York, to the making of enduring hits like “Time After Time,” “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” and “True Colors,” to becoming an actress, a mother, an outspoken activist, and maintaining a music career that has lasted more than thirty years. Brand new. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Friday, June 19, 2015

Happy Birthday Moe Howard

Three Stooges #1 (St. John, 1953) CGC FN 6.0 Comic Book
Happy birthday to Moe Howard (1897-1975), best known as the de facto leader of the Three Stooges comedy team, starring in motion pictures and television for four decades. Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this copy of Three Stooges #1 (St. John, 1953) CGC FN 6.0 Comic Book. Joe Kubert and Norman Maurer appear on the first page. Maurer cover. Kubert and Maurer art.

Monday, June 15, 2015

Happy Birthday Neil Patrick Harris

Choose Your Own Autobiography Book Autographed by Neil Patrick Harris
Happy birthday to the Tony and Emmy award-winning stage and screen performer, Neil Patrick Harris, best known as Barney Stinson in the popular CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and for the titular roles in Doogie Howser, M.D. and Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog.  Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is an autographed copy of his memoir Choose Your Own Autobiography. Brand new First Edition hand-signed on the first free end page by Harris. Provenance Barnes and Noble signing 11/2014. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Sunday, June 14, 2015

Happy Birthday Marla Gibbs

Marla Gibbs Autographed Photo
Happy birthday to Marla Gibbs, best known for her role as Louise and George Jefferson's maid, Florence Johnston in The Jeffersons (1975-1985) and as Mary Jenkins in the NBC sitcom 227 (1985-1990). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 8 x 10 inch black and white photograph from The Jeffersons which has been hand-signed in person by Gibbs. Crisp clear signature on a mint glossy photograph. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Saturday, June 13, 2015

Happy Birthday Chris Evans

Avengers: Age of Ultron Limited Edition Premiere Movie Poster Signed by 20
Happy birthday to actor Chris Evans, best known for his roles as the Marvel Comics characters Steve Rogers / Captain America and Johnny Storm / Human Torch in Fantastic Four (2005) and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 27 x 40 inch Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) Double-Sided Original Movie Poster which has been personally autographed by stars Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man), Chris Evans (Captain America), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Mark Ruffalo (Hulk), Jeremy Renner (Hawkeye), Scarlett Johannson (Black Widow), James Spader (Ultron), Samuel L. Jackson (Nick Fury), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Quicksilver), Elizabeth Olsen (Scarlet Witch), Cobie Smulders (Maria Hill), Paul Bettany (Vision / Jarvis), Anthony Mackie (Falcon), Don Cheadle (War Machine), Andy Serkis (Ulysses Klaue), Julie Delpy (Madame B), Thomas Kretschmann (Strucker), Linda Cardellini (Laura Barton), Avengers co-creator Stan Lee, and writer / director Joss Whedon. In Excellent condition. Limited edition of 50. Provenance World Premiere April 13th, 2015 held at the Dolby Theatre, LA. Stamped and includes studio-affixed authentication hologram. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Friday, June 12, 2015

Happy Birthday Jason Mewes

Jay and Silent Bob: Chasing Dogma Hand-Signed Limited Edition
Happy birthday today to Jason Mewes - the actor best known as Jay - the loquacious half of the duo Jay and Silent Bob in Kevin Smith's films. Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is the limited edition hardcover book Jay & Silent Bob: Chasing Dogma. The graphic novel features the segue between films Chasing Amy and Dogma. Limited to just 5000 copies, each features a special, numbered color plate hand-signed by Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes and artist Duncan Fegredo.

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Happy Birthday Maurice Sendak

Dracula Limited Edition Print Signed by Maurice Sendak
Today marks the birthday of Maurice Sendak (1928 - 2012), the incomparable writer and illustrator of children's literature, best known for his book Where the Wild Things Are (1963). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is a rare broadside with full-color design for the centenary exhibition of Bram Stoker's novel Dracula at the Rosenbach Museum and Library. Printed on fine textured drawing paper, autographed by Maurice Sendak in ink and limited to 100 numbered copies.


Herman Melville’s Pierre Dustjacket Design Color Proof Signed by Maurice Sendak


Brothers Grimm Limited Edition Print Signed by Maurice Sendak

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Happy Birthday Johnny Depp

Mortdecai Limited Edition Premiere Movie Poster Hand-Signed by Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Paul Bettany, Olivia Munn, Jeff Goldblum, David Koepp
Happy birthday to actor Johnny Depp, best known for such films as Edward Scissorhands (1990), the Pirates of the Caribbean movie series, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 27 x 40 inch Mortdecai (2015) Double-Sided Original Movie Poster which has been personally autographed by stars Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Paul Bettany, Olivia Munn, Jeff Goldblum, and David Koepp. Very Fine condition. Limited edition of 50. Provenance World Premiere on January 21, 2015 held in Los Angeles, CA. Includes studio-affixed serial numbered hologram and Certificate of Authenticity. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Monday, June 8, 2015

Happy Birthday James Darren

Time Tunnel Photo Signed by James Darren, Lee Meriwether, Robert Colbert
Happy birthday to actor and former pop teen idol James Darren, best known for his role in the Gidget films, and as impulsive scientist and adventurer Tony Newman in the Irwin Allen science fiction television series The Time Tunnel (1966–1967). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 8 x 10 inch color photograph from The Time Tunnel which has been hand-signed in person by stars James Darren, Lee Meriwether, and Robert Colbert . Crisp clear signatures on a mint glossy photograph. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Sunday, June 7, 2015

Happy Birthday Michael Cera

Scott Pilgrim Autographed Poster
Happy birthday to actor Michael Cera, best known for his roles in Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013), Youth in Revolt (2010), Superbad (2007), Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), and Juno (2007). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this Scott Pilgrim vs. the World double-sided original one-sheet movie poster that has been hand-signed in person by director Edgar Wright, writer Bryan Lee O'Malley, and stars Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Johnny Simmons, and Satya Bhabha. 27 x 41 inches. Provenance American Cinematheque. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Friday, June 5, 2015

Happy Birthday Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg Autographed Photo
Happy birthday to Award-winning actor and producer Mark Wahlberg, best known as for his roles in such films as Boogie Nights (1997), Three Kings (1999), Planet of the Apes (2001), and The Departed (2006). In his early career he was frontman for the band Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 8x10 color glossy photo of Mark Wahlberg that has been personally autographed by Wahlberg. Affixed with serial-numbered hologram and includes Certificate of Authenticity featuring picture of Mark signing photo. Mint condition. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Happy Birthday Wendy Pini

ElfQuest Reader's Collection Book 1: Fire + Flight Signed by Wendy and Richard Pini
Happy birthday to ElfQuest illustrator, writer, and co-creator Wendy Pini! Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is the ElfQuest Reader's Collection Book 1 (Fire and Flight) which has been hand-signed by both Wendy Pini and co-creator Richard Pini. Like new out-of-print softcover reprints the first 5 issues of the cult fantasy comic series from 1978-1979. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Happy Birthday Zachary Quinto

Star Trek The Future Begins Movie Poster Hand-Signed by Zachary Quinto, Eric Bana, Simon Pegg, Rachel Nichols
Happy birthday to actor Zachary Quinto, best known for his roles as Sylar in the science fiction series Heroes (2006–2010), and Spock in the Star Trek (2009) reboot and its sequel, Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 27 x 40 inch Star Trek Double-Sided Original Movie Poster that has been personally autographed by cast members Zachary Quinto (Spock), Eric Bana (Nero), Simon Pegg (Scotty) and Rachel Nichols (Gaila). Mint condition. Affixed with serial numbered hologram and includes Certificates of Authenticity featuring picture of each actor signing the poster.

Monday, June 1, 2015

Happy Birthday Pat Boone

Pat Boone's America: 50 Years Book Autographed by Pat Boone
Happy birthday to pop singer and actor Pat Boone! Our Collector's Treasure of Day this an autographed copy of his autobiography, Pat Boone's America: 50 Years. Provenance Hollywood Show convention in Los Angeles 7/2013. Brand new First Edition hardcover. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.