Dorothy's ruby slippers from Wizard of Oz movie to be auctioned off

 In a landmark event that is stirring the hearts of classic film enthusiasts and collectors alike, the iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the legendary 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" are being put up for auction. These slippers, known for their magical charm and pivotal role in one of the most beloved movies of all time, represent a rare piece of cinematic history. The Wizard of Oz tells the enchanting story of Dorothy Gale, a young girl from Kansas who is whisked away by a tornado to the magical land of Oz. There, she embarks on a journey to find the Wizard who can help her return home, wearing the sparkling red slippers. The film, based on L. Frank Baum's novel, has captured the imagination of audiences for decades, making the slippers a highly coveted memorabilia. The auction house handling the sale has suggested that these slippers could command a price as high as $3 million, underscoring their unparalleled value and the deep nostalgia they evoke. The slippers are one of several pairs Garland wore during filming, but their availability for purchase offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for collectors to own a tangible piece of movie magic. This auction not only highlights the