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Archives for 2008

November 28, 2008 By Jason DeBord

“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Exhibition” at The Franklin in Philadelphia

An exhibition based on the two Narnia films (The Chronicles of Narnia, Prince Caspian), based on the works of C.S. Lewis, is being held at The Franklin in Philadelphia, PA through April 19, 2009. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, Events, Activities, News and Events Tagged With: authentic, Costumes, disney, Exhibit, Original, Props, sets, Wardrobe

November 27, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Bonhams to Auction James Bond “The Spy Who Loved Me” Lotus Esprit Coupé

Bonhams will be offering the Lotus Esprit Coupé used in the James Bond film, The Spy Who Loved Me in their December 1, 2008 auction in Olympia, London. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Bonhams, James Bond, Movie Cars, News and Events Tagged With: auction, auction house, bonhams, british, car, Film, james bond, Lotus Esprit Coupé, Movie, roger moore, spy who loved me, submarine, uk

November 25, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Original TV & Movie Prop “Red Flags”: Detrimental Trends in the Marketplace

I’ve noticed a number of trends on the rise of late, in the marketing and sale of original movie and television props and costumes in the marketplace, that are to the detriment of consumer hobbyists.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Editorials, Featured Articles Tagged With: auction, authentic, coa, Costume, fake, Film, Fraud, guarantee, Movie, Original, Photo, private, Prop, Provenance, sale, Television, tv, Wardrobe

November 23, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Rock Island Auction Company “Premiere Firearms Auction” – December 6-8, 2008 in Moline, IL

Rock Island Auction Company is holding their “Premiere Firearms Auction” December 6, 7, and 8 in Moline, IL.  Among the 2,700 lots of “historical, rare and unique firearms” are a few pieces previously sold at the Little John’s “World Famous Stembridge Armory Collection“. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Auction Event "Other", Movie Guns, News and Events Tagged With: auction, catalog, Film, firearm, gun, live auction, Movie, pistol, ria, rifle, rock, rock island auction, stembridge, Television

November 22, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Art Dealers Plead Guilty to Crimes Involving Misrepresentation & Fraudulant COAs

Rick Spector of Stairway to the Stars directed me to an interesting article on the Maine Antique Digest website about art dealers who have plead guilty to a scheme involving their passing off art with manufactured origins, fictitious artist names and identities, and fraudulent certificates of authenticity (COAs).  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Fraud in the News, News and Events Tagged With: Art, artists, barlow, certificate of authenticity, coa, crime, dealer, fbi, Film, Fraud, guilty, mail fraud, maine antique digest, Movie, plea, Prop, scheme, sentencing, Television, united states attorney, Wardrobe

November 21, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Cross-Hobby Buzz & Questions About Unfinished/Incomplete Stormtrooper Helmet

In October, there was a significant amount of buzz, discussion, and questions about a Stormtrooper helmet presented to hobbyists publicly and described as original and attributed to Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.  These debates resulted from the owner of the helmet, “JoeR”, initiating discussions about the newly acquired piece on several original and replica prop hobby discussion forums.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: LFL, Ainsworth, Stormtrooper Helmets, Market Watch, Star Wars, Star Wars, Stormtrooper Helmets Tagged With: andrew ainsworth, armor, authentic, authenticity, brandon alinger, coa, Costume, helmet, movie prop forum, Original, Prop, prop store, prop store of london, replica, replica prop forum, return of the jedi, rpf, sds, source, stephen lane, stormtooper, tie fighter, Wardrobe

November 20, 2008 By Jason DeBord

stonark / *stoneark*: More Questions About Sources & Provenance

As has been noted in past features (see Market Watch | “stonark” / “*stoneark*” (Corner Collectibles)), eBay seller *stoneark* (recently changed from stonark) has paired Letters of Authenticity and Certificates of Authenticity from auction houses and a variety of other sources.  I have been unable to verify the existence of most of these firms and individuals, which has raised a number of questions as to provenance.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, stonark / *stoneark* / Corner Collectibles (Anthony Shkutnick) Tagged With: Allen Stuart Jeffries, Angevin Rostad, animal society free hospital, anna hemkins, anthony shkutnick, auction, auction house, authentic, authenticity, cbs executive, certificate of authenticity, Clarmont Auctions, coa, corner collectibles, Cornner Collectibles, Costume, Dave Ritz, delete, dooble auction house, doris galehouse, doumont auction, ebay, florida, George Chebitar, grauman's chinese theater, guarantee, historic, Hollywood, hollywood of fame, imcrazyforlucy, imdb, Jeremy Slone, joe king, kieth dooble, lighting technician, Linda Clarmont, linda thomas, listing, Mary Halpine, memorabilia, michelle winefiels, montreal film house, new york, nichie auctions, policy, Prop, Provenance, R&R Auction, remove, richard lower, robert jiras, sales and auctions, seller, set designer, sfss, Silver Screen Film Society Auction, Simon Halpine, Slone Arts and Auction Center, Slone Brothers, stonark, terry omound, todd richards, topeka, trust & safety, trust and safety, vintage, Wardrobe, william lestico, william markham, William Morris Agency, wilson hawks auction, world of hollywood

November 19, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Profiles in History “Collectors Book Store Auction″ Catalog Available Online

The Profiles in History “Collectors Book Store Auction” catalog is now available (as a download in PDF) for their next auction, to be held at their offices in Calabassas Hills, CA on December 12-14, 2008. [Read more…]

Filed Under: News and Events, Profiles in History Tagged With: auction, authentic, autographs, Books, collectors book store, Costumes, entertainment, Film, Hollywood, joe maddalena, Movie, novels, one sheets, Original, photographs, pop culture, posters, profiles in history, Props, science fiction, screenplays, screenused, storyboards, Television, tv, vintage, Wardrobe

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