Christopher Reeve complete Superman The costume, one of the most iconic in film history, will be auctioned in London. It is expected to sell between $287,270 and $574,540 – £250,000 to £500,000.
The piece is a staple of a Propstore sale that will see more than 15,000 items under the hammer at the four-day Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction, which begins Thursday, November 3, 2022. And runs through Sunday, November 6, 2022. The auction is expected to fetch more than $12.6 million (£11 million).
The sale is a treasure trove of gifts for movie and TV fans with some disposable income and boasts offerings from a wide range of movies and shows for a wide range of budgets.
Lots of other big tickets include the matching Darth Vader screen gloves, worn by the late Dave Prowse, from Star Wars: A New Hope. They hold an estimated $172,362 to $287,270 (£150,000 to £250,000). Sure to grab attention is the full-size animated Johnny 5 robot from the classic 1986 movie closed circuit, which is expected to find a new home priced between $138,546 and $207,819 (£120,000 and £180,000). Elsewhere, it is hoped a first print edition of Harry Potter’s first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stoneyou’ll find a new home for around $114,908 to $172,362 (£100,000 to £150,000).
The book seen on the big screen most likely to attract attention is Tim Robbins’ screen-matched Bible, Rockhammer Bible from The Shawshank Redemption. Experts believe it will sell for around $114,908 to $172,362 (£100,000 to £150,000).
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Other artifacts on display include the Fraggle Puppet from the original fragil rock TV series, valued at $45,963 to $68,944 (£40,000 to £60,000). There’s also a matching screen hockey champion Jason Voorhees mask, worn by CJ Graham in Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason LiveWhich comes with an expected price of between $45,963 and $68,944 (£40,000 to £60,000). Among the many contemporary superhero films, Doctor Strange’s Sling Ring from 2016 Dr. Gharib. The new owner can bring in an estimated $11,490 to $17,236 (£10,000 to £15,000).
More DCU fan? If you have a similar amount of money, Robert Pattinson Batarang from 2022 Batman. Likes Dr. GharibThe ring, estimated to sell for between $11,490 and $17,236 (£10,000 to £15,000).
If you want to be a part of it but don’t have that kind of money to spend, there are a lot cheaper, including a car sticker than Jurassic Park: The Ride, which can be yours for $574 to $804 (£500 to £700). If you want to buy Superman It suits you but you can’t extend your savings that much, a collection of rare Marlon Brando photos behind the scenes from the original Superman The film will go under the hammer for $344 to $574 (£300 to £500).
Registration is now open, online proxy bids begin on Tuesday 4 October 2022. The auction will take place at BAFTA
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