``Superman'' Costume -- Circa 1955, Worn by George Reeves -- Sold by Profiles in History Auction Yesterday for $129,800.00.Entertainment Editors BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2003 Superman's 48-year-old legendary costume for the 1955 TV series "The Adventures of Superman Adventures of Superman may refer to the following works featuring Superman:
Earlier this year, Profiles in History auctioned off Captain Kirk's Command Chair from the 1960s "Star Trek" TV series for $305,000.00. In December, they will auction the Black Beauty car from the original "Green Hornet" TV series starring Bruce Lee. "People around the world want to collect and own items such as these from their favorite movies and television shows," explains Maddalena, "because it brings them close to the people, programs and films they love." Other highlights from today's five-hour auction of 370 film & television items include: -- Derelict ship from "Alien" and "Aliens" -- $47,200.00 -- Jim Carrey Riddler costume from "Batman Forever" -- $10,620.00 -- Harrison Ford pistol from "Blade Runner" -- $20,060.00 -- Clint Eastwood blank-firing pistol from "The Outlaw Josey Wales Wales, Welsh Cymru, western peninsula and political division (principality) of Great Britain (1991 pop. 2,798,200), 8,016 sq mi (20,761 sq km), west of England; politically united with England since 1536. The capital is Cardiff. " -- $11,800.00 -- Dr. Zaius costume and display from "Planet of the Apes" -- $56,050.00 -- Dr. Milo Milo, athlete of ancient Greece Milo (mī`lō) or Milon (mī`lŏn), fl. 500 B.C., athlete of ancient Greece, b. Crotona. Ape-o-naut suit from "Escape from the Planet of the Apes" -- $64,900.00 -- Mel Brooks' handwritten hand·write tr.v. hand·wrote , hand·writ·ten , hand·writ·ing, hand·writes To write by hand. [Back-formation from handwritten.] Adj. 1. lyrics for "Springtime for Hitler A fictional play in Mel Brooks' The Producers, Springtime for Hitler: A Gay Romp With Eva and Adolf at Berchtesgaden is a musical about Adolf Hitler written by Nazi Franz Liebkind. " from "The Producers" -- $26,550.00 -- USS Enterprise bridge railing segment from "Star Trek" -- $26,550.00 -- USS Enterprise bridge chair from "Star Trek" -- $26,550.00 -- Nichelle Nichols' personal scripts from "Star Trek" -- $35,400.00 -- Collection of storyboard A sequence of images and annotations for a cartoon, animation or video. Storyboards are previews of the final version and typically contain mockups rather than final art and images. Before computers, storyboards were drawn with pen and ink on lightweight cardboard. drawings from "The Ten Commandments" -- $21,240.00 -- Agridome used in "Battlestar Galactica" and "Silent Running" -- $12,980.00 -- Vulpa Cylon Centurion costume from "Battlestar Galactica" -- $32,450.00 -- Silver Cylon Centurion costume from "Battlestar Galactica" -- $32,450.00 -- Large matte painting of New Chicago from "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" -- $5,900.00 -- Spice Harvester harvester, farm machine that mechanically harvests a crop. Small-grain harvesting has been mechanized to a certain extent since early times. In the modern period the first harvester to gain general acceptance was made by Cyrus McCormick in 1831 (see reaper). carry-all ship from "Dune" -- $6,490.00 -- Ralph McQuarry concept painting for "Battlestar Galactica" -- $7,670.00 More information about past and future Profiles in History auctions and about Maddalena can be accessed through the company's website at www.profilesinhistory.com. |
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