Thaindian News

By Meena Kar
New York, May 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Fans of Anna Nicole Smith can now lay their hands on things that once belonged to the famous model. However, that would not come for free and one might have to shed some extra dollars to get hold of those items. According to reports, the former boyfriend of late Anna Nicole Smith, Larry Birkhead has decided to auction around 250 belongings of the late model. The auction will be done by a Las Vegas auction house. Larry Birkhead is being helped for the auction by Howard K. Stern who was the former attorney of Anna Nicole Smith. Howard K. Stern is also the executor of the estate of Anna Nicole Smith.

Larry Birkhead has reportedly told media sources that the auction items include dresses that were donned by Anna Nicole Smith, paintings from her estate and a Marilyn Monroe memorabilia collection. Some media reports claim that the model’s Mercedes and dog bed form a part of the auction items as well. Larry Birkhead has decided to auction these item reportedly as for the last three years the maintenance of these items have cost the estate around $100,000 and Larry Birkhead thinks that it would be better to reduce the burden by some.

A reputed media source has said that Larry Birkhead has mentioned to them that for him his daughter’s upbringing matters more than the late model’s dresses and that he would not mind to part from them to secure his daughter’s future. He has reportedly said that though the estate of Anna Nicole Smith has enough for both the auction will supplement it. The money raised from the auction will go to the trust fund for Dannielynn Birkhead, the daughter of Larry Birkhead and late Anna Nicole Smith.