The love for the once-famous starlet lives on as a set of three Marilyn Monroe chest x-rays were sold for $45,000. Auctioned off at the Hollywood Legends auction at a Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, these x-rays are definitely an unconventional means of obtaining memories of Monroe.
Without a doubt, the diehard fan must be happy with his purchase given how it's a pretty hefty price tag for a set of Marilyn Monroe chest x-rays.
$45,000 X-Ray Auctions
The Marilyn Monroe Chest X-Rays Sold to a Dedicated Fan
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