Tap shoes among Shirley Temple items auctioned for over $1.6m

Two pairs of tap shoes belonging to child film star Shirley Temple have sold at auction for 20,000 US dollars.

Tap shoes among Shirley Temple items auctioned for over $1.6m

Two pairs of tap shoes belonging to child film star Shirley Temple have sold at auction for 20,000 US dollars.

A diamond ring given to the child, who sang and danced her way into moviegoers' hearts, by her father fetched 137,500 dollars, said Heritage Auctions.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lifestyle

Newsletter

The best food, health, entertainment and lifestyle content from the Irish Examiner, direct to your inbox.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited