Rare items from the James Bond films in Prop Store Live Auction
By: Anders Frejdh
Published: 2019-09-02
Prop Store, one of the world’s leading film and TV memorabilia companies, has announced it is to hold the UK’s largest annual live auction of film and TV memorabilia for the sixth consecutive year this September with the items on offer expected to fetch more than 2 million pounds. The auction is to be held at London’s BFI IMAX proudly presented by ODEON, Europe’s largest cinema chain.
900 rare and iconic lots will be sold during Prop Store’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction on Monday 30th September and Tuesday 1st October in London.
The auction will be live-streamed online for fans to track the bidding on auction day. A free preview exhibition will be open to the public in the run up to the auction from Wednesday 18th September at the BFI IMAX and showcasing over 250 lots from the upcoming auction.
Stephen Lane, Prop Store CEO, comments: “After breaking more records with last year’s sale, Prop Store are thrilled to announce our sixth live auction in London and pleased to be partnering with ODEON again. This year sees us bring 900 lots to the auction, now held over two days, allowing us to present even more of these incredible artefacts to a global audience of film fans and collectors to London’s BFI IMAX, who can visit the free exhibition and place bids in our auction to secure original pieces of film and TV history.”
James Bond lots in this auction
From Casino Royale (1967):
• Two Hand-Drawn Set Designs. Estimated to sell for between 600 and 800 GBP
From Live and Let Die (1973):
• Production-Used Shooting Script. Estimate: 1 000-1 500 GBP
• Tee Hee's (Julius Harris) Stunt Jacket. Estimate: 1 000-1 500 GBP
From The Man with the Golden Gun (1974):
• Christopher Lee Director's Chair Back and Autographed Letter of Authenticity. Estimate: 2 000-3 000 GBP