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Henry Winkler Is Auctioning His Fonz Jacket And More ‘Happy Days’ Memorabilia
“Happy Days” star Henry Winkler will auction a treasure trove of costumes, props and other memorabilia from his acting career, on December 8 in “TCM Gifts … Hollywood Cool“for sale at Bonhams . Auction House in Los Angeles. TCM is part of Warner Media, the parent company of CNN.
Winkler finished Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli’s Costume, which includes Levi’s jeans, a white t-shirt, black engineer shoes and, of course, the iconic leather jacket that is expected to sell for between $50,000 and $80,000, according to Bonhams.
NS Silver Triumph motorcycle Bonhams said the ABC comedy’s 10-year run of “The Fonz” is expected to sell for between $80,000 and $120,000.
“I will never say goodbye because it is always in my heart and always on my mind. It was the show that threw me out into the world and I will always be grateful,” Winkler told CNN affiliate KABC. “Letting a physical thing go doesn’t in any way diminish the grandeur of the experience.”
Winker has also saved scripts, photos, correspondence and all sorts of other things from other projects over the years that will be up for auction.
He told KABC he is donating most of the proceeds to a nonprofit his daughter Zoe started with two friends helping separated and recently reunited families across the border. United States world.