Lot 309
Spencer Tracy's Screen Worn, Period Appropriate Jacket from DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE. Spencer Tracy (1900-1967) considered one of the greatest actors of Hollywood's Golden Era winning two Academy Awards from nine nominations. In 1941 he co-starred with Ingrid Bergman under the direction of Victor Fleming (Gone With The Wind) in a remake of the 1931 version of DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novella. Film is very well regarded as a showcase for the talents of Bergman and Tracy and superb production values.
Offered is a screen worn jacket by custom clothier Eddie Schmidt, Inc. of Beverly Hills with sewn label inside coat pocket with the name Spencer Tracy and dated 1/20/41. Jacket is brown wool, with matching wool buttons boasting a very distinct detail to each sleeve 5 inches from cuffs and a double pleated jacket vent. Exterior of coat is in very fine condition and displays beautifully, the interior sateen lining has split partially down the back but in no way detracts when jacket is displayed. Estimate Value $500 - UP
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