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Chinese Hollywood Sign

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This sign was purchased during the 2002 renovation of the Chinese Theater in Hollywood. It hung above the Chinese neon and originally read, Mann's, after Ted Mann who was the owner of the Chinese Theater from 1973 to 2001 when the theater was sold and renovations began. It is made of... and is in VG condition. It comes with the original Mann's insert which was removed before it was installed at Hollywood Blvd. Cinemas. It measures 10' wide, 3'tall, 10"deep. Buyer is responsible for removal and transport of this item. From the Hollywood Blvd. Cinemas collection.

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Chinese Hollywood Sign

Lot 1113

Estimate $1,000-$100,000Mar 28, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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The Hollywood Blvd Cinema Remodel Auction

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