Marilyn Monroe Personal Handbag From Chalko Pupello Collection (Incl. Provenance LOA)

Marilyn Monroe was considered the Pinnacle of Beauty and Success in Movie Stardom. Known for her roles in Movies such as The Asphalt Jungle, All about Eve, Monkey Business, Niagara, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to marry a Millionaire, The Seven Year Itch and Some Like it Hot, just to name a few. This Handbag which was owned  by Marilyn comes with a Letter of Authenticity  from  Lynn Chako Pupello, a well-known collector of Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley and other notable stars. Miss Chako Pupello has gained notoriety in her own right for her famous collection. Included is the signed Affidavit by  Lynn Miss Chako Pupello witnessed and signed by a notary on March 5, 2004. A copy of an article in a Florida newspaper written by Miss Pupello this Handbag is over 50 years old and in very good condition. In 1961 Lynn Chako Pupello had her first meeting with Marilyn Monroe. Tipped off  by her editor that she would be staying in Florida with ex-husband Joe DiMaggio, she found  Marilyn at The Tides on Redington Beach,where  she was staying.   At the time  Lynn said Marilyn was battling a growing depression, sensing she was in no mood for an interview ,she spent the afternoon talking with her as a friend. Upon her return from Florida Marilyn  flew  her to New York to visit, while she was preparing to return to California. In the course of packing up her Manhattan apartment  she gave her an assortment of clothing ,costume jewelry and other person belongs, in which she did not intend to take back to Hollywood.