$12,800
A black and white animal print velvet jacket with black synthetic leather lining, worn by Jerry Lee Lewis on numerous occasions, and by Dennis Quaid on the set of Great Balls of Fire! (Orion, 1989). The coat has a single button on the front, with no maker or size labels. Accompanied by four photographs of Lewis wearing the jacket: a color photograph of "The Lewis Family 1988 Home Edition," which was used in their 1988 Christmas card; a black and white publicity photograph of Lewis and Dennis Quaid for Great Balls of Fire! showing Quaid wearing the jacket due to a clothing switch; a candid color photograph of Lewis; and a color photograph of Lewis kissing Dede McCarver. The jacket was one of Lewis' favorites that he wore for over two decades on many other occasions. PROVENANCE Acquired from a close family member of Jerry Lee Lewis Categories: Jerry Lee Lewis
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2015-05-15
