The iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" have hit the auction block nearly 20 years after they were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum.. Online proxy bidding for “The ...

In L. Frank Baum’s 1900 book “The Wizard of Oz,” Dorothy’s slippers aren’t ruby, but rather, silver. MGM, the production company behind “The Wizard of Oz,” wanted to take advantage ...

USA TODAY 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers sold at auction for $32.5 million. Posted: December 9, 2024 | Last updated: December 9, 2024. The 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers were worn by Judy Garland.

A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” is on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels.

One of four pairs of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" are on the auction block next month after they were stolen in 2005.

Stolen slippers, a witch hat and millions of dollars, oh my! Dorothy's iconic ruby slippers featured in the 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz" auctioned for over $30 million at Heritage Auctions' Dec ...

Judy Garland Museum starts campaign to buy back iconic ruby slippers 04:20. A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" are on the auction block nearly two decades after a ...

Ruby slippers once worn by Judy Garland in the “The Wizard of Oz,” are displayed at a news conference, Sept. 4, 2018, at the FBI office in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen) By ...

Including the Dallas-based auction house's fee, the unknown buyer will ultimately pay $32.5 million for the pair of iconic ruby slippers that were stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago.

Ruby slippers once worn by Judy Garland in the "The Wizard of Oz," are displayed at a news conference, Sept. 4, 2018, at the FBI office in Brooklyn Center, Minn. Credit: AP/Jeff Baenen.

DALLAS — A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 movie classic “The Wizard of Oz” is up for sale, almost two decades after a thief stole the iconic footwear.