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| | Issue #19.38 :: 04/16/2008 - 04/22/2008 | James Brown’s estate sale
| BY TOM GRANT
| AUGUSTA, GA - These are some of the things you can buy from the estate of James Brown when they are auctioned by Christie’s on Aug. 1.
A pair of pajamas with the purple embroidery, reading “James Brown — Godfather of Soul.”
A white belt inscribed “Sex Machine, We Love You, James.”
A fur walking stick inscribed “James Brown — Godfather of Soul.”
A navy cape with rhinestones, embroidered with “Thy Name is Godfather of Soul.”
A black housecoat embroidered with a James Brown crown.
An honorary colonel lieutenant award to James Brown from the State of Alabama signed “George C. Wallace, 1985.”
Thirty-six keys to cities.
235 records.
A set of wine glasses engraved “George Bush, The Presidential Dinner.”
A Republican Presidential Honor Roll signed by Ronald Reagan and John McCain.
A photograph of James Brown and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bush.
A photograph of James Brown and Ronald Reagan.
A color picture of the Blues Brothers.
A Greatest Privilege Award from the White House, Richard Nixon, 1970.
A leather-bound Bible.
A group of 160 assorted bar glasses.
A soft muslin sculpture formed as a palm tree.
An upholstered, oversized armchair and ottoman. | |
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