A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $28 million at auction Saturday.

Though Judy Garland became an acclaimed actress and singer, she is most well known for portraying Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz when she was just a teenager. Garland was born Frances Ethel Gumm in ...

Entertainment Judy Garland’s ruby slippers from ‘Wizard of Oz’ fetch $28 million at auction Including the Dallas-based auction house's fee, the unknown buyer will ultimately pay $32.5 million.

The slippers Judy Garland wore as Dorothy in 1939’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’ sold at auction for a record $32.5 million The ruby slippers from 1939’s The Wizard of Oz are now the most expensive ...

Wife vs. Secretary, from left, Jean Harlow, Clark Gable, 1936 . Said film, of course, was supposedly The Wizard of Oz.The details are broken down by Fricke. The Harlow/Gable situation ...

FILE – Sequin-covered ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” appear at the offices of Profiles in History in Calabasas, Calif. on Nov. 9, 2001.

FILE - Sequin-covered ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" appear at the offices of Profiles in History in Calabasas, Calif. on Nov. 9, 2001.

FILE - Sequin-covered ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" appear at the offices of Profiles in History in Calabasas, Calif. on Nov. 9, 2001.