MEMORIES FOR SALE

“Want a Roman baton from “Ben Hur”? A gladiator helmet from “Spartacus”? How about the baseball bat Robert DeNiro used in “The Untouchables” to pound a point home?” For the first time in its 100-year history, L.A.’s Ellis Prop Shop will put it holdings on the auction block next week – the largest auction of Hollywood memorabilia since MGM sold its backlot in the 1970s. – CNN 06/07/00