Auction Madness!

Today the papers and internets were buzzing with not one- but TWO celebrity auctions.

The first is for an auction of an early set of photos taken of Norma Jean Dougherty—known better as Werth-favorite Marilyn Monroe. It's a unique look at a youthful Monroe before the studio dream-makers bleached her hair and turned her into a "star."

And Wise isn't left out of the auction mania with the announcement that one of the infamous pairs of Ruby Slippers from The Wizard of Oz will be hitting the auction block in December.  Oz obsessives claim that this is the near-perfect pair Judy Garland wore while tapping her heels and wishing herself back to Kansas. 

If only Film Gab had an expense account...