Marilyn Monroe X-ray to go under the hammer
Other lots to be put up for auction in June include the star's sofa used during therapy sessions.
Movie fans might enjoy heading to a Las Vegas-based auction inJune, as several lots pertaining to Marilyn Monroe have been valuedand are to go under the hammer. They include an X-ray taken of the actress's chest while she wasbeing treated for endometriosis in 1954 and the sofa she used whenundergoing therapy sessions.
The former item - which is to be put up for bidding by Julien'sAuctions on the 26th of the month at the Planet Hollywood Resortand Casino - bears the name DiMaggio, as the Some Like It Hot starwas divorcing baseballer Joe DiMaggio at the time.
It is thought that the medical picture will fetch up to £780 andmanager Darren Julien was quoted by the Daily Telegraph as saying:"There should be a lot of interest as it is the ultimate look intothe legend." This comes after it emerged that Michael Jackson's furniturewould be auctioned off, with some of the proceeds going tocharity.