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GWS Auctions, a notable auction house known for selling Elvis Presley memorabilia and connected to Priscilla Presley, is facing criticism from Graceland executives over the authenticity of some items.
The auction also includes historical artifacts, such as a 218-year-old invitation signed by President Thomas Jefferson
Thanks to Elvis’ aversion to cash and his father Vernon’s meticulous record-keeping, the operators of Graceland say they have an extraordinary window into his purchases and day-to-day activities.
Elvis Presley and Bernard Lansky in 1956. Lansky Bros. was started in 1946 at 126 Beale Street in downtown Memphis, Tennessee. It started as a store that sold leftover Army supplies from World War II, Bernard took advantage of the elevating Beale Street music scene and looked to provide clothing for the typical characters of Beale who wanted to dress dapper.
The Elvis-A-Rama Museum in Paradise, Nevada was a large private collection of Elvis memorabilia owned by Chris Davidson which featured an 85-foot-long (26 m) mural about Elvis' life and career. The museum opened on November 5, 1999, and showcased more than $5,000,000 worth of Elvis' vehicles, jumpsuits, guitars and other memorabilia.
Vintage Stock is an American entertainment retailer. The company, headquartered in Joplin, Missouri, operates 70 retail stores throughout the United States.Retail stores operate primarily under the Vintage Stock name, as well as the Movie Trading Company/ Movie Trading Co. name (MTC stores are the Dallas, Texas, division of Vintage Stock, formerly owned by Blockbuster) [1] and the V-Stock name ...
It Was Home to an Auction of Elvis Memorabilia. In early 2019, on what would have been Elvis' 84th birthday, Graceland held its annual auction. A red velvet shirt worn on stage by Presley at a ...
After Vernon's death in 1979, Elvis' ex-wife Priscilla Presley was named as one of three trustees by his will with the National Bank of Commerce in Memphis, which was the bank Elvis and Vernon had done business with, and Joseph Hanks, who had been Elvis and Vernon's accountant for a number of years. [1] EPE was formally set up by Priscilla in ...