Audrey Hepburn mementos make $6.2 million at auction

A Tiffany bangle that was a gift to Hepburn from director Steven Spielberg, sold for 332,750 pounds.

Audrey Hepburn mementos make $6.2 million at auction
LOS ANGELES: Mementos from the collection of legendary actor Audrey Hepburn have nabbed $6.2 million at a London auction.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the star's personal shooting script for "Breakfast at Tiffany's" was sold for 632,750 pounds at Christie's, seven times its pre-sale estimate.

A Tiffany bangle that was a gift to Hepburn from director Steven Spielberg, inscribed "you are my 'inspiration'", sold for 332,750 pounds.


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A black satin Givenchy cocktail gown worn in the 1963 film "Charade" was sold for 68,750 pounds. A bidder paid 68,750 pounds for Hepburn's Burberry trenchcoat.

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The star of "Roman Holiday", 'My Fair Lady" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's" died in 1993 at the age of 63.


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Hepburn's sons are selling about 500 items through live and online sales at Christie's. The online sale runs to October 4.


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