NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Cowardly Lion costume worn in the film “The Wizard of Oz,” including the sculpted likeness of actor Bert Lahr’s face, was auctioned for nearly $3.1 million. Hollywood memorabilia sold by Bonham’s auction house on Monday night also included a piano featured in the 1942 classic “Casablanca,” which fetched more than $3.4 million, Bonham’s spokeswoman Vyoma Venkataraman said on Tuesday. The winning bid for the lion costume – worn by Lahr in the 1939 film – was $3,077,000, Venkataraman said. “It was created from real lion hide,” she said. …
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