$250
Forty-eight page, soft cover catalog dating from the 1945 auction of items from Falcon Lair. 2 Bella Drive in Beverly Hills was purchased by Rudolph Valentino in 1925 and dubbed Falcon Lair. The sixteen-room Italian/Spanish style mansion served as Valentino’s retreat from the world. Valentino died in 1926 with a number of debts. Falcon Lair’s owner from 1944–1950, Juan Romero, organized this auction. 9 by 5 3/4 inches Categories: Rudolf Valentino
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2009-06-26