Marilyn Monroe, his X-ray chest put to auction

Posted on April 18, 2010 by ralph

How much would you pay to have a chest X-ray in your homes of Marilyn Monroe? The world of luxury has no boundaries, everything can become an object of desire and I am sure that even in this case, an unusual object as an X-ray, can become an heirloom to grab the top dollar at auction luxury. Radiography of Marilyn Monroe goes back to 1954 when the beautiful actress was hospitalized for surgery.
Radiography of Marilyn Monroe will be auctioned by Juliens on 26 April, at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, starts at $ 1,200 but I’m sure you will arrive at a figure much more important, collectors and lovers Marilyn if not pass up.

The chest X-ray of Marilyn Monroe back to 1954 when he was hospitalized at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Florida to undergo an operation for endometriosis, a disease of the female genital annoying that so far does not have a cure.

This radiograph belonged to a hospital doctor who used it to show students, at his death passed to his daughter who now has decided to auction.

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