Propstore Auctions

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Propstore sells original movie and television props, costumes and other entertainment memorabilia, regularly hosting live and online auctions in both London and Los Angeles. Founded by CEO Stephen Lane in 1998, Propstore has been a driving force in developing the global market for entertainment memorabilia and regularly offers some of the most sought-after and valuable content in the field. Propstore also manages auction services for a number of studio and production company partners, and operates a Buy-Now sales platform on its website, www.propstore.com

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Propstore, in association with Paramount Television Studios, will be auctioning a collection of 15 original props and costumes from the scripted limited event series The Offer as part of their Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction which takes place over four days from Tuesday 21st to Friday 24th June 2022. 8:00 am PDT.

This highly-anticipated series, currently streaming on Paramount +, stars Miles Teller, Matthew Goode, Dan Fogler, Burn Gorman, Colin Hanks, Giovanni Ribisi and Juno Temple, and follows the making of “The Godfather,” one of the most legendary films in Paramount’s history. Bidders will have the opportunity to bid on incredible props and costumes, including:

• Stunt Horse Head. Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 (£800 - £1,200)
• Marlon Brando's Shoe Shine Kit, Al Ruddy's Ice Bucket, and Charles Bluhdorn's Humidor. Estimate $800 - $1,200 (£640 - £960)
• Albert S. Ruddy's Costume. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)
• Marlon Brando's Kimono. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)
• Francoise Glazer's Blouse with Palazzo Pants. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)
• Gianni Russo’s “Carlo” Costume. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)
• Joe Colombo's Bullet-Riddled Death Costume. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)
• Francis Ford Coppola's Film Splicer with Wine Bottles and Godfather Novel. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)
• Set of Six Reproduction Paramount Vintage Western Movie Posters. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)
• Barry Lapidus and Diane Keaton Accessories. Estimate $500 - $700 (£400 - £560)

A portion of the proceeds from the sale of these lots will benefit the Motion Picture & Television Fund. MPTF supports working and retired members of the entertainment community with a safety net of health and social services.

Lots will be sold as part of Propstore's four-day auction, featuring a collection of film memorabilia worth over $9 million (£7.1 million). The auction will take place live from Valencia, California. Bids can be placed online or by phone from anywhere in the world.
Registration is now open at www.propstore.com/liveauction. Online proxy bids can be submitted from Tuesday, May 24th 2022.

About Paramount Television Studios:
Paramount Television Studios is a leading studio, developing and financing a wide range of cutting-edge and entertaining television content across all media platforms for distribution worldwide. The studio’s robust slate includes “Defending Jacob” (Apple TV+), “Home Before Dark” (Apple TV+), Tom Clancy’s “Jack Ryan” (Amazon), “13 Reasons Why” (Netflix), “The Alienist” (TNT), “The Alienist: The Angel of Darkness” (TNT), “The Haunting of Hill House” (Netflix), “The Haunting of Bly Manor” (Netflix), “Shantaram” (Apple TV+), “Made For Love” (HBO Max), Station Eleven (HBO Max), “Catch-22” (Hulu), “First Wives Club” (BET+), “Looking for Alaska” (Hulu), “Boomerang” (BET), “Briarpatch” (USA), “Long Slow Exhale” (Spectrum Originals) and “Joe Pickett” (Spectrum Originals) among others. Paramount Television Studios is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. PPC is a subsidiary of ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA), a global content company with premier television, film and digital entertainment brands.

 

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**over 1,800 rare & iconic film & tv memorabilia lots, comics & comic book art worth in excess of $9 million (£7.1 million) to be auctioned in hollywood next month**

Propstore will be auctioning over 1,800 unique & original items in one of the world’s largest live auctions of film & tv memorabilia between june 21st - 24th 2022, including:
- a never before auctioned screen-matched ilm ‘red leader’ x-wing starfighter model miniature from star wars: a new hope (1977) estimated: $500,000 - $1,000,000
- iconic props from quentin tarantino movies, including jules winnfield’s (samuel l. jackson) "bad mother f****r" wallet from pulp fiction (1994) estimated $30,000 - $50,000, and the bride’s (uma thurman) bloodied sword from kill bill: vol. 1 (2003), estimated $20,000 - $30,000
- a light-up full-size delorean time machine replica used for official universal studios promotional events from the back to the future trilogy (1985 - 1990) estimated $150,000 - $200,000
- thor’s (chris hemsworth) stunt mjolnir hammer from an official marvel studios auction from thor (2011) estimated $100,000 - $150,000
- hero animatronic gizmo puppet display from gremlins 2: the new batch (1989) estimated $80,000 - $120,000
- chuck noland’s (tom hanks) screen-matched distressed wilson volleyball from cast away (2000) estimated $80,000 - $120,000
- muhammad ali’s (will smith) boxing shorts from ali (2001) estimated: $1,500 - $2,500

• bids can be placed online from anywhere in the world, by phone or in-person
• last year’s auction saw indiana jones' (harrison ford) fedora from indiana jones & the temple of doom (1984) sell for an astonishing $375,000 (£270.9k)
• each item comes with a propstore certificate of authenticity

Top items to be sold at the Propstore auction (with estimated sale prices) include:

1. Screen-Matched ILM ‘Red Leader’ X-Wing Starfighter Model Miniature from STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE (1977) Estimated: $500,000 - $1,000,000 (£395,000 - £790,000)
2. Light-Up Full-Size DeLorean Time Machine Replica Used for Official Universal Studios Promotional Events from the BACK TO THE FUTURE TRILOGY (1985 - 1990) Estimated: $150,000 - $200,000 (£118,500 - £158,000)
3. Thor’s (Chris Hemsworth) Stunt Mjolnir Hammer from an Official Marvel Studios Auction from THOR (2011) Estimated: $100,000 - $150,000 (£79,000 - £118,500)
4. Marty McFly’s (Michael J. Fox) Hoverboard from BACK TO THE FUTURE PART II (1989) Estimated: $80,000 - $120,000 (£63,200 - £94,800)
5. Hero Animatronic Gizmo Puppet from GREMLINS 2: THE NEW BATCH (1989) Estimated: $80,000 - $120,000 (£63,200 - £94,800)
6. Chuck Noland’s (Tom Hanks) Screen-Matched Distressed Wilson Volleyball from CAST AWAY (2000) Estimated: $80,000 - $120,000 (£63,200 - £94,800)
7. Hand-Drawn Brian Bolland USA Magazine No. 36 "Batman: The Killing Joke" Cover Art Estimated: $80,000 - $120,000 (£63,200 - £94,800)
8. Indiana Jones’ (Harrison Ford) Grail Diary from INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (1989) Estimated: $60,000 - $80,000 (£47,400 - £63,200)
9. Bob Carroll, Jr. Collection: Staff Writer's Complete Series Set of 179 Bound Scripts from I LOVE LUCY (T.V. Series, 1951 - 1957) Estimated: $50,000 - $70,000 (£39,500 - £55,300)
10. Obi-Wan Kenobi’s (Ewan McGregor) Lightsaber with Short Blade from STAR WARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE (1999) Estimated: $30,000 - $50,000 (£23,700 - £39,500)
11. Edward Scissorhands’ (Johnny Depp) SFX Insert Hand from EDWARD SCISSORHANDS (1990) Estimated: $30,000 - $50,000 (£23,700 - £39,500)
12. Jules Winnfield’s (Samuel L. Jackson) "Bad Mother F****r" Wallet from PULP FICTION (1994) Estimated: $30,000 - $50,000 (£23,700 - £39,500)
13. Hollywood (Whip Hubley) and Wolfman's (Barry Tubb) F-14A Tomcat Pyrotechnic Model Miniature from TOP GUN (1986) Estimated: $30,000 - $50,000 (£23,700 - £39,500)
14. Ray Stantz's (Dan Aykroyd) Costume from GHOSTBUSTERS II (1989) Estimated: $20,000 - $30,000 (£15,800 - £23,700)
15. Batman's (Michael Keaton) Nike-Made Bat Boots from BATMAN (1989) Estimated: $20,000 - $30,000 (£15,800 - £23,700)
16. Mike Edwards' (Elvis Presley) Suit from IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD’S FAIR (1963) Estimated: $20,000 - $30,000 (£15,800 - £23,700)
17. The Bride's (Uma Thurman) Bloodied Sword from KILL BILL: VOL 1 (2003) Estimated: $20,000 - $30,000 (£15,800 - £23,700)
18. Freddy Kruger's (Robert Englund) Protruding Bladed Glove and Sweater SFX Rig from FREDDY VS. JASON (2003) Estimated: $15,000 - $20,000 (£11,850 - £15,800)
19. Achilles' (Brad Pitt) Fiberglass Helmet from TROY (2004) Estimated: $12,000 - $16,000 (£9,480 - £12,640)
20. Muhammad Ali's (Will Smith) Boxing Shorts from ALI (2001) Estimated: $1,500 - $2,500 (£1,185 - £1,975)

In addition to film and television collectibles, the auction also includes over 200 comic book and comic artwork lots on Day 4 (Friday June 24th), including rare original cover art to a French edition of BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE by Brian Bolland at $80,000 - $120,000 (£63,200 - £94,800) and a copy of THE INCREDIBLE HULK No. 181 CGC 9.2 with the first appearance of Wolverine at $8,000-$12,000 (£6,320 - £9,480).

Propstore’s auction is suitable for fans with a variety of budgets. Some of the least expensive lots in the auction include Carl Jenkins' (Neil Patrick Harris) Civilian Jacket from STARSHIP TROOPERS (1997) estimated at $300 - $500 (£235 - £395), a set of Elle Woods' (Reese Witherspoon) Photos from LEGALLY BLONDE (2001) estimated at $600 - $800 (£475 - £630), and Aurora Lane's (Jennifer Lawrence) Dark-Green Pants Costume from PASSENGERS (2016) estimated at $700 - $900 (£555 - £710).

Brandon Alinger, Propstore COO, commented on the upcoming auction: “Propstore is excited to hold our largest Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction to date this June in Los Angeles. The auction includes a vast array of instantly recognizable film and television artifacts, a selection of over 200 comic book lots, as well as pieces from film historian and well-known author J.W. Rinzler’s collection. This auction has something for everyone, with over 600 different titles represented. We are pleased to offer in-person bidding again, and also accept bids via phone, or online.”

Registration is now open at www.propstore.com/liveauction. Online proxy bids can be submitted from Tuesday May 24th 2022.
Auction lots can be viewed virtually or by appointment at Propstore’s office facility in Valencia, California. Visit propstore.com/liveauction

 

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“The 1980s created a number of movie franchises that we all fondly remember and will be cherished for years to come… from the first major superhero movies like Superman and Batman to action/adventure movies like Terminator, Top Gun and Indiana Jones, to comedies like Gremlins, Ghostbusters and Back to the Future. Propstore is proud to be able offer the public a chance to own authentic key props and costumes used to make these great 80’s films.”

The Propstore Live Auction will feature:

• Griff Tannen's (Thomas F. Wilson) "P.I.T Bull" Hoverboard from BACK TO THE FUTURE PART II (1989) est: $60,000 - 80,000 (£47,670 - 63,560)
• Rick Deckard's (Harrison Ford) Photo-Matched Shirt from BLADE RUNNER (1982) est: $50,000 - 70,000 (£39,725 - 55,615)
• SFX Smoking Ghost Trap from GHOSTBUSTERS 2 (1989) est: $50,000 - 70,000 (£39,725 - 55,615)
• SFX Holy Grail from INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (1989) est: $30,000 - 50,000 (£23,835 - 39,725)
• Hollywood (Whip Hubley) and Wolfman's (Barry Tubb) F-14A Tomcat Pyrotechnic Model Miniature from TOP GUN (1986) est: $30,000 - 50,000 (£23,835 - 39,725)
• Pvt. Vasquez's (Jenette Goldstein) Screen-Matched M56 Smartgun Eye Piece from ALIENS (1986) est: $20,000 - 30,000 (£15,890 - 23,835)
• T-800's (Arnold Schwarzenegger) Screen-Matched M-65 Field Jacket from THE TERMINATOR (1984) est: $20,000 - 30,000 (£15,890 - 23,835)
• Roy Hobbs' (Robert Redford) Screen-matched "Wonderboy" Baseball Bat from THE NATURAL (1984) est: $15,000 - 20,000 (£11,920 - 15,890)
• Superman's (Christopher Reeve) Knowledge Crystal from SUPERMAN (1978) est: $15,000 - 20,000 (£11,920 - 15,890)
• Batman's (Michael Keaton) Chest Emblem Display from BATMAN (1966) est: $10,000 - 15,000 (£7,944 - 11,917)

The auction will take place live from Valencia, California, and will be live streamed online for fans to track the action and participate in bidding themselves.

Auction lots can be viewed virtually or by appointment at Propstore’s office facility in Valencia, California. Visit propstore.com/liveauction to make a viewing appointment. Propstore will hold live-stream exhibition events in June via social media, with opportunities to see props from the auction up-close and ask questions of the auction staff.

 

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Horror is always one of the most popular genres in our auctions. There’s an amazing amount of workmanship that goes into bringing our worst nightmares to life. We have amazing horror piece in this auction from artists like Doug Beswick and Rick Baker that are true works of art and are amazing to study up close.”

The Propstore Live Auction will feature:

• Paul (Brooke McCarter), David (Kiefer Sutherland), Dwayne (Billy Wirth), and Marko's (Alex Winter) Vampire Jackets from THE LOST BOYS (1987) est: $80,000 - 120,000 (£63,760 - 95,640)
• Edward Scissorhands’ (Johnny Depp) Insert Hand from EDWARD SCISSORHANDS (1990) est: $30,000 - 40,000 (£23,8850 - 31,853)
• Doug Beswick Collection: Screen-Matched Stop-Motion Spider Gremlin from GREMLINS 2: THE NEW BATCH (1990) est: $20,000 - 30,000 (£15,940 - 23,910)
• Freddy Kruger's (Robert Englund) Protruding Glove and Sweater SFX Rig from FREDDY VS. JASON (2003) est: $15,000 - 20,000 (£11,955 - 15,940)
• Bloodied Chucky (Brad Dourif) Puppet Display from CULT OF CHUCKY (2017) est: $10,000 - 15,000 (£7,970 - 11,955)
• Seth Brundle's (Jeff Goldblum) Final Form Head from THE FLY (1986) est: $10,000 - 15,000 (£7,970 - 11,955)
• George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, and Robert Rodriguez-Autographed Clapperboard from FROM DUSK TILL DAWN (1996) est: $10,000 - 15,000 (£7,970 - 11,955)
• Male Nurse's "Eye of the Beholder" Makeup Appliance from THE TWILIGHT ZONE (1986) est: $10,000 - 15,000 (£7,970 - 11,955)
• The Fisherman's (Muse Watson) Metal Hook from I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (1997) est: $5,000 - 7,000 (£3,985 - 5,580)
• Billy Loomis' (Skeet Ulrich) Ghostface Knife from SCREAM (1996) est: $5,000 - 7,000 (£3,985 - 5,580)
• Dan Yeager-Autographed Leatherface Stunt Chainsaw from TEXAS CHAINSAW 3D (2012) est: $5,000 - 7,000 (£3,985 - 5,580)