Bid for K9’s head or a Facehugger from Prop Store
Props from Star Wars, Alien, Doctor Who and more are set to go under the hammer in an upcoming London auction from Prop Store. A screen-matched Tantive IV Stormtrooper Helmet […]
Props from Star Wars, Alien, Doctor Who and more are set to go under the hammer in an upcoming London auction from Prop Store. A screen-matched Tantive IV Stormtrooper Helmet […]
Props from Star Wars, Alien, Doctor Who and more are set to go under the hammer in an upcoming London auction from Prop Store.
A screen-matched Tantive IV Stormtrooper Helmet from Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) is estimated to sell between £120,000 – 180,000 ($146,000 – 220,00) as part of Prop Store’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction on Monday 30th September and Tuesday 1st October 2019, featuring a collection of film memorabilia worth over £6 million ($7.2 million)
A preview exhibition featuring over 250 auction lots will take place between 18th September – 1st October 2019 at the BFI IMAX in Waterloo, London.
Stephen Lane, Prop Store CEO, commented on the upcoming auction – “Prop Store is thrilled to be offering some incredible props and costumes from some of the best sci-fi films, including a Facehugger from Alien, Captain Kirk’s costume from Star Trek, a Stormtrooper helmet from Star Wars: A New Hope and much more. These great lots will be sold together with over 900 props and costumes at Prop Store’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction on 30th September and 1st October 2019 at London’s BFI IMAX proudly presented by ODEON.”
The Prop Store Live Auction will feature:
Special Effects Facehugger from Alien (1979). Estimate £50,000 – 70,000 ($60k – 85k)
K9’s Head and Control Panel from Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive (1980). Estimate £15k – 20k ($18k – 24k)
Full-Size ABC Warrior Robot With Animatronic, Remote Control Head from Judge Dredd (1995). Estimate £50k – 100k ($60k – 120k)
Captain Kirk’s (William Shatner) Costume from Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984). Estimate £15k – 25k ($18k – 30k)
Korben Dallas’ (Bruce Willis) Light-Up Taxi Cab Model Miniature from The Fifth Element (1997). Estimate £30k – 50k) ($35k – 60k)
The auction will be live-streamed online for fans to track the bidding on auction day. Registration is now open at http://www.propstore.com/liveauction. Online proxy bids can be submitted from Monday 2nd September 2019.