On Saturday, June 27th at Juliens Auctions in Beverly Hills, items from the highly anticipated Hollywood Legends auction proved to be irresistible especially when it came to that of the legend of Marilyn Monroe. Originally estimated to sell between $2,000-$4,000 dollars, the Marilyn Monroe grave marker from Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles sold for $212,500. Monroes legendary status among Hollywood elite did not disappoint throughout the auction with other highlights including the dress worn by Monroe in her final film Somethings Gotta Give (20th C. 1962) which sold for $348,000, a Hugh Hefner signed premiere issue of Playboy Magazine featuring Marilyn Monroe on the cover sold for $87,500, a Marilyn Monroe inscribed drawing of
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