On Friday, June 26, 2009, Julien's Auctions (the company that was supposed to auction a collection of 2000 Michael Jackson items last April before it was cancelled at the last minute) will sell several Michael Jackson items from the private collection of his long-time friend David Gest.

The items are being auctioned amongst hundreds of other various items as part of the Julien's Summer Sale, which will take place in Planet Hollywood, at Las Vegas, Nevada.

Online bidding will also be possible at http://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/19068

The Michael Jackson items will be sold during the second session of the first auction day, starting at 2:00 PM (PDT). It is also possible to see these objects during the public exhibition which will be held from Saturday, June 13, 2009 to Thursday, June 25, 2009 at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.



Lot 315
JACKSON 5 ORIGINAL ALBUM DISPLAY
An original cardboard promotional display for the Jackson 5's 1973 Motown album "Get It Together." 22 by 19 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $400 - $600
# Starting Bid $200


Lot 316
JACKSON 5 SIGNED ALBUM
A copy of the Motown Records LP produced to coincide with the Jackson 5's hour-long "Goin' Back to Indiana" prime time ABC-TV special in September of 1971. The album is signed in black permanent pen by Tito, Marlon, Jackie, Michael, and Jermaine, who are all featured on the cover of the album. The album is additionally signed by Randy Jackson who officially joined the band when he replaced Jermaine in the late 1970s. 12 1/2 by 12 1/2 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $400 - $600
# Starting Bid $200


Lot 317
JACKSON 5 ORIGINAL PROMOTIONAL DISPLAY
An original early 1970s in-store Motown display featuring the Jackson 5. 27 1/2 by 20 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $300 - $500
# Starting Bid $150


Lot 318
VINTAGE JACKSON 5 PHOTOGRAPHS
A group of thirty-nine black and white photographs featuring the Jackson 5 at various appearances and concerts during the early 1970s, including photos of their appearance in the Philippines in October of 1974. 5 by 7 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.




# Estimate $400 - $600
# Starting Bid $200


Lot 319
JACKSON 5 EARLY CONCERT POSTER
An original concert poster advertising the September 1, 1975, Jackson 5 show in Mount Vernon, New York. 22 by 14 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $300 - $500
# Starting Bid $150


Lot 320
MICHAEL JACKSON VINTAGE PHOTOS
A group of six photos, both color and black and white featuring Michael Jackson from various appearances and candid moments in the 1970s. 8 by 10 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $100 - $150
# Starting Bid $50


Lot 321
MICHAEL JACKSON SIGNED ALBUM
A copy of The Jacksons "Triumph" album released in the summer of 1980, just as the hits from Michael's solo release album, "Off the Wall," were sliding from the charts. The inside jacket sleeve is inscribed in Michael's hand with blue ink, "To Kevin Congratulations Love Michael Jackson—81." 12 1/2 by 12 1/2 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $200 - $300
# Starting Bid $100


Lot 322
THE JACKSONS TRIUMPH TOUR CONCERT POSTER
An original concert poster advertising the September 8, 1981, appearance of The Jacksons at Kemper Arena in Kansas City during their "Triumph" tour. Over 18,000 fans attended this show. 31 by 22 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest



# Estimate $300 - $500
# Starting Bid $150


Lot 323
MICHAEL JACKSON VICTORY TOUR COSTUME SHIRT
A custom sheer long-sleeve shirt with hook and eye closure at hip. The shirt has a white spandex lining and is completely covered in small pearls on one side and a combination of pearls and Swarovski crystal loch rosen on the other. The shirt is from The Jacksons 1984 "Victory" tour and was created by designer Bill Whitten. Sleeve, 24 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
# Starting Bid $500


Lot 324
MICHAEL JACKSON HAND WRITTEN LETTER
A single sheet of paper from the Pan Am in-flight duty free shop with a note written with black ink in the hand of Michael Jackson on verso, reading in full [sic] "Greg thanks for a magic moment in my life, I hope it was the same for you, please come to visit me at Neverland. Lets hope this is the beginning of a lovy friendship and never lose your boyish spirit its imortal. Love always M. Jackson." 8 1/2 by 11 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $200 - $300
# Starting Bid $100

Lot 325
MICHAEL JACKSON RIAA RECORD AWARD
An RIAA platinum record award presented to Steve Manning in appreciation for his contribution in making Thriller "30 Million Strong The Biggest Selling Album In Music History As Recognized By The Guinness Book of World Records." 21 by 17 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $300 - $500
# Starting Bid $150


Lot 326
MICHAEL JACKSON SIGNED ART PRINT
A collectors print featuring four portraits of Michael Jackson from various moments in his life by artist Bren Stymest, signed in black permanent marker, "Michael Jackson." 18 by 20 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $200 - $300
# Starting Bid $100


Lot 327
MICHAEL JACKSON "BAD" COSTUME PIECE AND SIGNED CD
A black spandex forearm cuff embellished with six decorative leather straps with six silver metal buckle sets, worn by Michael Jackson as part of his signature "Bad" costume. This costume was worn on the cover of his 1987 album "Bad," for the video of the single "Bad" and during the world tour of the same name. The cuff is accompanied by a copy of the Bad compact disc, signed "Michael Jackson" in black permanent pen. 9 by 5 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $600 - $800
# Starting Bid $300


Lot 328
MICHAEL JACKSON HAND WRITTEN "BAD" LYRICS
A single sheet of paper featuring partial lyrics to the song "Bad" written with black permanent pen in the hand of Michael Jackson, reading, in part, "…they say the skies the limit but to me its true. But my friends you haven't seen nothing just wait till I get through because I'm bad I'm bad come on because I'm bad you know it well the whole [sic] has to answer right now just to tell you once again." 8 1/2 by 11 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $500 - $700
# Starting Bid $250


Lot 329
MICHAEL JACKSON SIGNED BELT
An elaborate black leather belt with silver metal buckles and studs matching the style of those worn by Jackson during the Bad era, signed by Michael Jackson in red paint pen. 43 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $400 - $600
# Starting Bid $200


Lot 330
MICHAEL JACKSON SIGNED TRIBUTE PROGRAM PROOF
A printer's proof, signed in black permanent pen by Michael Jackson from two evening concerts held at New York's Madison Square Garden in 2001 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his solo career. The concerts were titled, "Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration, The Solo Years." 20 by 26 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $200 - $300
# Starting Bid $100


Lot 331
JACKSONS CONTRACT SIGNATURE PAGE
A single sheet of paper from a June 27, 2001, contract between World Events LLC and The Jacksons signed in blue ink by Michael Jackson and David Gest. The contract signature page is countersigned in black ink by S. Jackie Jackson, Tito Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, and Randy Jackson. This is the historic contract that reunited the original Jackson 5, as well as Randy Jackson, for their first performance together as The Jacksons in seventeen years. 11 by 8 1/2 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $400 - $600
# Starting Bid $200


Lot 332
MICHAEL JACKSON SIGNED POSTER
A color laser copy of a vintage art deco New York poster signed in black permanent pen by Michael Jackson, Edwin Starr, Beyoncé, Michelle and Kelly of Destiny's Child, Gloria Gaynor, Deniece Williams, and many others. The poster is from two evening concerts held at New York's Madison Square Garden in 2001 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael's solo career. The concerts were titled, "Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration, The Solo Years." 16 1/2 by 11 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $200 - $300
# Starting Bid $100


Lot 333
MICHAEL JACKSON SIGNED CONCERT POSTER
A promotional poster signed in black permanent pen by Michael Jackson from the September 7, 2001, concert held at New York's Madison Square Garden to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Jackson's solo career. The concert was titled, "Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration, The Solo Years." 34 by 22 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $200 - $300
# Starting Bid $100


Lot 334
MICHAEL JACKSON ORIGINAL DRAWING
Pencil on paper matted drawing of a boy in the style of Peter Pan. The drawing demonstrates quite advanced technique and artistry in it's representation of the boy. It is accompanied by a color photograph showing Jackson actively working on the piece in which we can see that he was using a Polaroid image as the basis for the drawing. 20 by 16 inches




# Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
# Starting Bid $750


Lot 335
MICHAEL JACKSON ORIGINAL PAINTING
An acrylic on cardboard painting of Mickey Mouse conducting Pluto singing. The board is signed in lower right, first in black paint "Michael Jackson" and then in white paint "Mike Jackson" over the first signature. 25 1/2 by 19 1/2 inches PROVENANCE The Collection of David Gest.



# Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
# Starting Bid $500


Sources: Julien's Auctions / Live Auctioneers / MJDreams.net

Source: MJLegend.com

1958 - 2009
R.I.P.

Lets hope this is the beginning of a lovy friendship and never lose your boyish spirit its imortal.

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"SEE. LOVE."
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