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Superman (also known as Superman: The Movie) is a 1978 superhero film directed by Richard Donner and written by Mario Puzo, David Newman, Leslie Newman, and Robert Benton from a story by Puzo based on the DC Comics character of the same name. It is the first installment in the Superman film series. An international co-production between the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Panama and the United States,[3] the film stars an ensemble cast featuring Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Glenn Ford, Phyllis Thaxter, Jackie Cooper, Trevor Howard, Marc McClure, Terence Stamp, Valerie Perrine, Ned Beatty, Jack O’Halloran, Maria Schell, and Sarah Douglas. It depicts the origin of Superman (Reeve), including his infancy as Kal-El of Krypton, son of Jor-El (Brando) and his youthful years in the rural town of Smallville. Disguised as reporter Clark Kent, he adopts a mild-mannered disposition in Metropolis and develops a romance with Lois Lane (Kidder) whilst battling the villainous Lex Luthor (Hackman).
Superman 1978 Effects Screen Used Miniature. Sold for nearly $10,000.
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Superman Hero Costume Worn by Christopher Reeve in the 1978 Superman Film
Very rare Superman “muscle tunic” worn by Christopher Reeve during filming of “Superman: The Movie”, the very first film of the beloved Christopher Reeve franchise, released in 1978. Tunic used in the flight scenes features two stitched holes on the sides, used to attach the flying harness. Four snaps at top are for attaching the cape. Signature blue tunic is made complete with Superman’s large emblematic gold and red “S” sewn onto the front. The original “Bermans & Nathans / 40 Camden St. / London N.W. 1” tag is still intact on the tunic’s inner back collar, next to the zipper, with the label reading in type: “CHRISTOPHER REEVE / 12312 WITH MUSCLES / SUPERMAN”. Made of special nylon fabric, used for its stretch and ability to retain its original shape. Without being stretched, tunic measures 18″ across the chest and 29″ long. A few small holes, otherwise in near fine condition. With Prop Store COA. Sold for $20,250.
Excellent signed publicity photo of George Reeves dressed in his iconic Superman costume for the hit 1950’s show ”Adventures of Superman.” Reeves became the first onscreen depiction of the legendary DC comic book character in what became his seminal role. Here, Reeves inscribes the bottom right portion of the photo in blue ink: ”To Crystal / Thanks for watching / Your Friend / George Reeves”. Photo measures 8” x 10” and is in near fine condition. With PSA/DNA COA. Sold for $6,083.
Christopher Reeve screen worn suit from 1978’s ”Superman: The Movie”, worn, of course, as Clark Kent in the newsroom. (1-2) Grey suitjacket and pants with a blue pinstripe are by Berman’s & Nathans. The jacket’s label is typed, ”Chris Reeve / Superman”. Jacket measures 20” across the chest. Trousers are size 34 x 35, (3) light blue chambray dress shirt by Brooks Brothers in size 17-6, (4) dark grey fedora with black band by Dunn & Co. in size 7 1/4, (5) lace-up dress shoes in black leather by Alan McAfee in approximate size 11. Some tearing to trousers lining near the waistband at the seat, else near fine. Sold for $5,539.
Christopher Reeve Screen-Worn ”Superman III” Wig
Short dark brown wig worn onscreen by Christopher Reeve as Superman in “Superman III”, the third installment of DC Comics’ superhero franchise. A label within has Reeve’s name written on it, “Chris Reeve / Superman”. Wig, worn during the “Man of Steel” scenes, is parted and shows Superman’s signature tendril over the right eyebrow. Near fine. Provenance from the Hollywood A Collectors Ransom 7 auction by Profiles in History, lot 374. Sold for $1,250.
Bruce Lee Personally Owned and Used Heavy Bag
Bruce Lee owned and used heavy bag. Beige canvas heavy bag used in Lee’s revolutionary martial arts practice is stamped with brand name Atlas. Measures 39” high with a 14” diameter. Weighs 69 pounds. Moisture staining around the bottom quarter, else near fine. From the collection of Herb Jackson, whose well-documented friendship with Lee began while he trained in Jeet Kune Do at Lee’s Los Angeles martial arts academy in Chinatown. Lee, impressed with Jackson’s background in street fighting, in time befriended his student and invited him to train at his home. Just before his fateful move to Hong Kong, Lee gifted many pieces of his martial arts equipment to Jackson. With a COA from Herb Jackson’s son. Sold for $33,901.
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Scarce John Wayne Cowboy Hat Worn in Six Films That Defined The Iconic Actor’s Western Career
Incredibly rare and iconic cowboy hat worn by the legendary John Wayne in six major westerns. Wayne wore the hat in the 1961 film ”The Comancheros”, the 1963 film ”McClintock!”, the 1965 film ”The Sons of Katie Elder”, the 1966 film ”El Dorado”, and the 1969 film ”The Undefeated”. Camel-colored felt cowboy hat has ”John Wayne / ‘Comancheros”’ written in black marker to underneath of front brim, with an additional ”John Wayne” written in black marker to leather sweatband, as well as ”#3” written in green pen to leather. Hat’s brim measures 16” in length and is 5” tall. Inside measures 7” in diameter. Six little holes to brim. With provenance from the Collection of John Wayne, the Collection of Chuck Roberson (the actor’s stunt double), John Hagner’s Hollywood Stuntmen’s Hall of Fame, and Mecum Auctions, Santa Monica, CA, July 26-27, 2013, lot F168. Overall very good. Sold for $37,500.
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”RoboCop” OmniCorp Screen-Used Prop Body Parts From the Successful 2014 Remake of The Cult Classic
”RoboCop” screen-used prop body parts from the 2014 remake of the film. Parts are for the EM 208 OmniCorp robot. Includes four separated pieces: (1) EM-208 head, with molded features painted, as well as a high gloss foam coating. Silver and black in color, measures 8” x 8.5” with a 12” depth. (2) EM-208 torso as one full piece. Again with a high gloss coating. Molded features include a spinal column, immobile pistons, as well as other mechanical attachment pieces. Measures 14” x 30” with a 10” depth. Measures 7.8 pounds. (3) Two EM-208 legs, one left and one right leg, each in a high gloss coating. Left leg has two metal cord straps attached to the top for hanging and attachment purposes. Foot measures 6” x 13” together with the leg, 41” in height. Each leg weighs 8.4 pounds. Entire set weighs approximately 25 pounds. Minor wear, else near fine. With a COA from MGM. Sold for $25,000.
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Prop pengiun from ”Batman Returns”. Rubber penguin with resin rocket strapped to its back is one of the penguin army called upon by Danny DeVito’s villain, The Penguin. Black latex-coated penguin is painted with white and silver to the bindings. Rocket is painted red and white. Shaped wire has also been added. Measures 10” across x 19” high x 15” deep. Weighs 3 pounds, 14 ounces. Some cracking to paint, else near fine. Provenance from Warner Brothers and from Profiles in History Hollywood Auction 56, day 2, lot 956. Sold for $4,375.
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Kurt Russell lot of screen-used items from from his critically-acclaimed role as wild west lawman Wyatt Earp in ”Tombstone”. Includes: (1) Non-firing replica Winchester rifle was presumably used in one of the film’s famous shootouts, including the famed Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. The Winchester was one of the earliest repeat-fire rifles known as the ”Gun that Won the West.” Metal gun with wooden base measures 38” x 4” base with some minor tarnishing. (2) Replica Waltham pocket watch and chain. Watch measures 2” in diameter with a 13” chain. (3) Replica non-firing Schofield pistol with a wooden butt measures 13.5” x 5.5”. (4) Black felt hat with large rim. With ”Mr. Russell” written by hand to inside of hat. Measures 16” including rim x 6” and a 7 and 3/8 diameter. (5) White button-down ”Harry Fitzgerald” shirt measures 16” shoulder to shoulder and 34” in length. Overall near fine condition. Includes original prop tag notating the rifle, film, and Kurt Russell. Sold for $4,160.
Ingrid Bergman ”Joan of Arc” Sword
Sword prop procured for use by Hollywood legend Ingrid Bergman in the title role in “Joan of Arc”. Solid metal prop sword is painted to appear housed in its scabbard, made to look like wood with metal bindings and red decoration. Measures 42″ in length. Scattered chipping to paint, else near fine. Provenance from the Butterfield & Butterfield auction of Entertainment Memorabilia, held 26-27 June 1995, lot 495, and with a copy of the auction listing. Sold for $3,125.
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