More Exceptional Items from Annette Funicello's Collection of Career Memorabilia Set for Auction to Benefit Research Fund (UPDATED)
A major Disney auction of archive-worthy Disneyana treasures has been announced for Sat. June 18 at Van Eaton Galleries in Sherman Oaks, California. The exclusive auction will also include memorabilia from the personal collection of beloved Disney star and "Beach Party" favorite, Annette Funicello; keepsakes that she requested be offered to benefit t he continuing research efforts of The Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases. Pictured below are the items that are being offered from Annette's personal collection of career memorabilia in the upcoming " Collecting Disney" auction . 100% of the hammer price realized from both pieces will be forwarded directly to the Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases. ( click to enlarge ) Featured on-screen in her episode of the Disney Channel series: The Disney Family Album (Episode 16: Sept. 1985) and pictured within the book that accompanied her two-CD box...