St. Louis City Estate Sale by PIYP

Numbers will be handed out around 8:30 a.m. when we arrive. The highlight of the sale is an original 1925 movie prop. The original screen used movie prop ship used the 1925 classic black and white silent film Ben Hur. This is one of the original ships used in the classic sea battle scene between the Romans and Macedonians. No expense was spared in building these props for Fred Niblo. The Battle Scene was filmed in a small pool. The boat was repurposed for the 1959 remake of the Ben Hur Movie starring Charleston Heston. The ship is made of...