Lawsuit alleges 'irreplaceable' Elvis Presley artifacts illegally put up for auction
- A lawsuit has been filed alleging that 'irreplaceable' Elvis Presley artifacts were illegally put up for auction.
- The artifacts are described as items of great historical and personal significance.
- The lawsuit seeks to prevent the auction and recover the artifacts, with plaintiffs claiming rightful ownership.
- The outcome could impact the auction of similar culturally significant items in the future.
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Elvis Presley estate sues auctioneer for selling artifacts
Elvis Presley‘s estate is suing an auction firm for selling the singer’s “irreplaceable” artifacts. Presley died nearly 50 years ago, but his legacy has left many fans eager to own his paraphernalia. Elvis Presley Enterprises said it made “clear and repeated demands” that GWS Auctions, a firm that has previously sold Presley’s things without problems, return the items. Instead, it was “ignored.” “It is now clear that some of the material that th…


By the end of 1968, Elvis Presley had been without acting live for seven years. The rock & roll icon had become a Hollywood prefabricated product, without rebellion and without emotion. His films, which at the beginning of that decade had been successful, had now become predictable and boring, not to say bad. Everyone knew it. He knew it himself. But he was trapped in the commercial web that had been woven by his representative, Colonel Tom Park…
Elvis Presley Enterprises filed a lawsuit against an auction house for these items.
Lawsuit alleges 'irreplaceable' Elvis Presley artifacts illegally put up for auction - The Pulse of NH
The Bettmann Archive via Getty Images(MEMPHIS, TN) -- The gatekeepers of Elvis Presley's estate are trying to recover a potential trove of records and memorabilia left behind by the King of Rock and Roll, according to a lawsuit filed in California.The lawsuit, filed just before 6 p.m. on Dec. 24, is a fitting coda to a year that saw Presley's iconic Memphis home nearly auctioned off as part of what federal authorities now call an attempt to defr…
Lawsuit alleges irreplaceable Elvis Presley artifacts illegally put up for auction - Connect FM | Local News Radio | Dubois, PA
(MEMPHIS, TN) — The gatekeepers of Elvis Presley’s estate are trying to recover a potential trove of records and memorabilia left behind by the King of Rock and Roll, according to a lawsuit filed in California. The lawsuit, filed just before 6 p.m. on Dec. […]
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