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Batpod and Indiana Jones fedora among items in £10m film memorabilia auction
Propstore is auctioning more than 1,400 film and television memorabilia items in a sale estimated to be worth £10 million.
The lots include Batman’s Batpod motorcycle, used in The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises, with an estimate of £450,000 to £900,000.
An Indiana Jones fedora and stunt shirt from The Temple of Doom, both from stunt performer Vic Armstrong’s collection, are expected to fetch £400,000 to £800,000 together.
Other items include Indiana Jones’s bullwhip and Game of Thrones props such as Jon Snow’s Longclaw sword and a dragon egg.
The auction runs from December 4 to 6, with in-person bidding on the first day at Bafta’s 195 Piccadilly in London, as well as telephone and online bidding.
Fans can view the items in London before the sale, at a public exhibition at The Cumberland Hotel from November 19 to 22.
Propstore’s Winter Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction is expected to realise £10 million in total.
The three-day sale features more than 1,400 lots, including Batman’s Batpod and an Indiana Jones fedora.
The Batpod, featured in two Batman films, has a guide price of £450,000 to £900,000.
The fedora and a stunt shirt from Vic Armstrong’s personal collection are together estimated at £400,000 to £800,000.
The auction runs from December 4 to 6, with in-person bidding on the opening day at Bafta’s 195 Piccadilly in London.
- Who
- Propstore is holding the auction, with collectors able to bid on the items.
- What
- A live auction of more than 1,400 film and television memorabilia lots, estimated to realise £10 million in total.
- When
- December 4 to 6. A public exhibition is scheduled for November 19 to 22.
- Where
- The opening day’s in-person bidding is at Bafta’s 195 Piccadilly in London. The public exhibition is at The Cumberland Hotel in London.
- Why
- Not stated
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A public exhibition at The Cumberland Hotel in London will give fans a chance to view the items.
Propstore’s Winter Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction takes place, with in-person bidding at Bafta’s 195 Piccadilly on the opening day.
- Estimated total value
- £10 million
- Number of lots
- More than 1,400
- Batpod guide price
- £450,000 to £900,000
- Fedora and stunt shirt estimate
- £400,000 to £800,000
- Auction dates
- December 4 to 6
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What people are saying
The Batpod is an extraordinary feat of filmmaking and engineering, and a spectacular centrepiece for Propstore’s Winter Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction.
Bringing together Indiana Jones’ fedora, shirt, and bullwhip in the same catalogue is particularly exciting.