Lauren Bacall Estate Auction Brings in Millions

A Bonhams auction of possessions from late film star Lauren Bacall, who died at 89-years-old in August, brought in $3.6 million and sold out of all 740 auctioned lots over two days. Items auctioned included art pieces, jewelry, and possessions she inherited from her late husband Humphrey Bogart.

See Madeline McMahon, Hollywood Siren Bacall’s Estate Fetches $3.6 Million at Bonhams, Bloomberg, Apr. 2, 2015.

Special thanks to Joel Dobris (Professor of Law, UC Davis School of Law) for bringing this article to my attention.