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(March 26)\n\u003c/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-actions'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='mr-1'\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"btn btn-success\" data-posthog-event=\"Signup: LP Signup Activity\" data-posthog-location=\"body_link_boclips\" data-remote=\"true\" href=\"/subscription/new\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet Free Access\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e for 10 Days\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-body'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-info'\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-label='Hide resource details' class='rp-hide-info' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u0026times;\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ci aria-label='Expand resource details' class='rp-expand-info fai fa-solid fa-up-right-and-down-left-from-center' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003ci aria-label='Compress resource details' class='rp-compress-info fai fa-solid fa-down-left-and-up-right-to-center' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-rating'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='resource-pool'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='pool-label'\u003ePublisher:\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='pool-name'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='text'\u003e\u003ca data-publisher-id=\"30356011\" href=\"/search?publisher_ids%5B%5D=30356011\"\u003eCurated Video\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-description'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='short-description'\u003eTwo pieces of original artwork by artist Cliff Wright, used for the covers of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, will be auctioned by Nate D. Sanders on March 27. Interested bidders may participate in the auction online. British artist...\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='full-description hide'\u003eTwo pieces of original artwork by artist Cliff Wright, used for the covers of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, will be auctioned by Nate D. Sanders on March 27. Interested bidders may participate in the auction online. \u003cbr/\u003eBritish artist Wright designed the original ink, pencil and watercolor artwork for the 1998 release of J.K. Rowling's second book in the groundbreaking series, ''Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.\" Wright's drawing features the memorable car scene where Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Potter's owl Hedwig are sitting in a flying Ford Anglia. Bidding for the 22.5'' x 19\" watercolor begins at $20,000.\u003cbr/\u003e\"Art is the crown jewel of the collectibles world,\" said auctioneer Nate Sanders. \"This might not be a Picasso or a Miro, but this is illustration art and it's for one of the most famous children's books of all time.\"\u003cbr/\u003eAlso going under the hammer is Wright's ink and watercolor cover art for the original 1999 Bloomsbury edition of J.K. Rowling's third book, \"Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban.'' Wright portrays the famous back-in-time scene where Harry Potter and Hermione Granger go back in time, flying on Buckbeak through the night's sky to save Sirius Black. Black was imprisoned in a tower, but he escapes to freedom on Buckbeak's back. The 5.5\" x 5\" illustration starts at $12,500. \u003cbr/\u003eWright is also auctioning a controversial autograph of Adolph Hitler from his 20s, Winston Churchill's resignation letter from being prime minister in 1955, and a dress Princess Diana wore  to the London Palladium in 1987.\u003cbr/\u003e\"This is a Princess Diana dress that she actually wore that was in one of the most famous garment auctions of all time,\" said Sanders. \"It was in the Christie's auction in the 1990s when she was still alive and decided to sell a lot of her dresses for charity.\"\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles - March 25, 2014\u003cbr/\u003e1.  Close of illustration for \"Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets,\" zoom in\u003cbr/\u003e2.  SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer\u003cbr/\u003e\"It's done by the artist who did the cover, Cliff Wright. It's the only version. It's original. And it's expected to sell for at least $12,500.\"\u003cbr/\u003e3. Close t of illustration for \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\"\u003cbr/\u003e4.  SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer:\u003cbr/\u003e\"Art is the crown jewel of the collectibles world. This might not be a Picasso or a Miro, but this is illustration art and it's for one of the most famous children's books of all time.\"\u003cbr/\u003e5.  Mid of illustration from the \"Prisoner of Azkaban.\"\u003cbr/\u003e9.  Close of illustration in frame of \"Chamber of Secrets\" zoom out to SOUNDBITE\u003cbr/\u003e10. SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer\u003cbr/\u003e\"This is the original artwork for the cover of the book \"The Chamber of Secrets.\" It's the original artwork done by the artist Cliff Wright. This is the only copy that is around. It's expected to sell for at least $20,000.\"\u003cbr/\u003e11. Close of \"Chamber of Secrets\" illustration\u003cbr/\u003e12. SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer\u003cbr/\u003e\"We have a Winston Churchill letter on 10 Downing Street stationary where he resigns as prime minister the second time in 1955.\"\u003cbr/\u003e14. Mid of Sanders turning pages of Churchill letter SOUND UP \"You can see it's on West Downing Street stationary, the home of the prime ministers and then he signed the second page. \u003cbr/\u003e15. Close of stationary that reads 10 Downing Street and date\u003cbr/\u003e16. SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer\u003cbr/\u003e\"Any Winston Churchill signed letter is very valuable and rare. But to have the content, that he's actually resigning the post. One of the most famous prime ministers, if not the most famous prime minister of all time, is remarkable.\"\u003cbr/\u003e17. Close of signature and then zoom out\u003cbr/\u003e19. Mid of Sanders putting letter letter away\u003cbr/\u003e20. SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer\u003cbr/\u003e(close of autographed item)\u003cbr/\u003e\"One of the most controversial items that I have for auction is a Hitler autographed item by him when he was 20 years old in 1909.\"\u003cbr/\u003e21. Medium of Hitler document\u003cbr/\u003e22. Close of signature on document\u003cbr/\u003e23. Close pan up Princess Diana dress\u003cbr/\u003e24. SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer\u003cbr/\u003e\"This is a Princess Diana dress that she actually wore that was in one of the most famous garment auctions of all time. It was in the Christie's auction in the 1990s when she was still alive and decided to sell a lot of her dresses for charity.\"\u003cbr/\u003e25. Mid to close of bodice of silk dress\u003cbr/\u003e26. SOUNDBITE (English) Nate Sanders, auctioneer\u003cbr/\u003e\"Diana wore this dress to the London Palladium in 1987. It's by the designer Zandra Rhodes.\"\u003cbr/\u003e27. Close pan up pearl button detailing on back to white satin sash\u003cbr/\u003e28. 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