1964: The First Mention of Murder – Frank Capell, Maurice Reece, Jack Clemmons in The Strange Death of Marilyn Monroe Not long after Marilyn’s death, right wing extremist and writer of The Herald of Freedom newsletter Frank Capell, together with FBI informant Maurice Reece, head of the Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of American […]

Just Collecting has posted an interview with David Gainsborough Roberts about the upcoming auction of his Marilyn Monroe collection. On selling his collection, David said, “I have loved Marilyn for many years and I will always keep a special place for her. Yes, I shall be sad to see her go but I will have […]

Julien’s Auctions, the auction house to the stars, will be auctioning the David Gainsborough-Roberts Marilyn Monroe collection in November of 2016. When Julien’s Auctions President and CEO Darren Julien contacted me about authenticating, appraising, and cataloging this collection for the sale I enthusiastically accepted.  Like Marilyn herself, the Gainsborough-Roberts collection can be described in one […]