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March 6, 2009 By Jason DeBord

Jim Hambrick’s “Americana Hollywood Museum”: First Party Damage Appraisal at $111,500

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In January, WSIL-TV Channel 3 and KFVS Channel 12 each broadcast reports about Jim Hambrick’s “Americana Hollywood Museum” being flooded due to a broken pipe, with Mr. Hambrick estimating over $100,000 in damages.  Today, The Paducah Sun updates the story with Mr. Hambrick declaring $111,500.00 in memorabilia damage. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Jim Hambrick (Super Museum), Market Watch, Superman Tagged With: Americana Hollywood Museum, auction, authentication, authenticity, christopher reeve, claim, Costume, damages, Film, Hollywood, insurance, Jason De Bord, Jason DeBord, jasondebord, jdebord, jim hambrick, letter of authenticity, marilyn monroe, memorabilia, metropolis, Movie, original prop blog, originalprop.com, originalpropblog, OriginalPropBlog.com, Paducah Sun, police, super museum, superman, supermuseum, Wardrobe

February 25, 2009 By Jason DeBord

Superman Costume Matrix: eBay Listing Public Offerings, Version 1.3

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This work product is part of the ongoing series of articles about Superman costumes in the marketplace, tracking public eBay listing sales of costume items attributed to use by Christopher Reeve in the Superman films of the 70s and 80s (see category Market Watch : Superman). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Superman, Tracking Matrix Tagged With: ana mungia, Analysis, archive, armando alvarez, auction, authentic, authentication, authenticity, batttttman, benoit grenier, bermans & nathans, blue, calleaume, christopher reeve, coa, Collection, comparison, Costume, costume junkie, costumejunkie, ebay, fabric, Film, inauthentic, istealthsim, jim hambrick, kronickentertainment, legendsoffilm, letter, listing, lutcom4imh, memorabilia, Movie, Museum, Original, prop store, Provenance, queenrocks, reference, salkind, scott leva, slabus85, stuntman, suit, super hollywood, super museum, super38, superhollywood, superman, supermuseum, swatch, the movie, tool, tstaff1977, Wardrobe, waynelhc, weave

February 2, 2009 By Jason DeBord

Elstree Props, Fertility Idols, Light Gods, Danziger Collection COAs (Multiple Topic Update)

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This article serves as an update to a number of prior articles related to Elstree Props, “The Danziger Collection” Certificates of Authenticity, “Light God” wall plaque props from Raiders of the Lost Ark, and the “Fertility Idols” marketed as authentic from the same film. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Elstree Props (pre-2008), Market Watch, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Raiders of the Lost Ark Fertility Idols In The Marketplace Tagged With: archivist, authentic, authenticate, authentication, certificate of authenticity, coa, complete making of indiana jones, Danziger Collection, e11e, ebay, Elstree Film Studios, Elstree Props (pre-2008), england, Fertility Idol, fiberglass, frown, gold, high resolution, Idol, indiana jones, LFL, Lucasfilm, n. harrison, Nick Harrison, Norank Engineering, Norm Harrison, norman reynolds, Original, paul harrison, Prop, prop store, prototype, Provenance, raiders of the lost ark, replica, replica prop forum, rpf, screencaps, sculpt, skywalker ranch, Slocombe, star wars, Steve Wickenden, steven spielberg, stills

January 28, 2009 By Jason DeBord

Raiders of the Lost Ark Fetility Idols In The Marketplace – Update

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This is an update to an article published last week which raised questions of provenance about prop “fertility idols” attributed to Raiders of the Lost Ark that have been circulating in the marketplace, along with related issues. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Elstree Props (pre-2008), Market Watch, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Raiders of the Lost Ark Fertility Idols In The Marketplace Tagged With: archivist, authentic, authenticate, authentication, certificate of authenticity, coa, complete making of indiana jones, Danziger Collection, e11e, ebay, Elstree Film Studios, Elstree Props (pre-2008), england, Fertility Idol, fiberglass, frown, gold, high resolution, Idol, indiana jones, LFL, Lucasfilm, n. harrison, Nick Harrison, Norank Engineering, Norm Harrison, norman reynolds, Original, paul harrison, Prop, prop store, prototype, Provenance, raiders of the lost ark, replica, replica prop forum, rpf, screencaps, sculpt, skywalker ranch, Slocombe, star wars, Steve Wickenden, steven spielberg, stills

January 22, 2009 By Jason DeBord

Jim Hambrick’s “Americana Hollywood Museum”: Additional News Coverage

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Yesterday WSIL-TV Channel 3 in Southern Illinois broadcast a report about Jim Hambrick’s “Americana Hollywood Museum” being flooded over the weekend due to a broken pipe.  A second report broadcast by KFVS Channel 12 surfaced on the Internet today with similar coverage emphasizing Mr. Hambrick’s report of over $100,000 in damages. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Jim Hambrick (Super Museum), Market Watch, Superman, Video Content Tagged With: Americana Hollywood Museum, authentication, christopher reeve, Costume, damages, Film, Hollywood, insurance, jim hambrick, marilyn monroe, memorabilia, metropolis, Movie, police, super museum, supermuseum, Wardrobe

January 21, 2009 By Jason DeBord

Jim Hambrick’s “Americana Hollywood Museum” Flooded, Reports Over $100,000 In Damages

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WSIL-TV Channel 3 in Southern Illinois broadcast a report about Jim Hambrick’s “Americana Hollywood Museum” being flooded over the weekend due to a broken pipe.  In the video and an associated news feature with reporting by the Paducah Sun, Mr. Hambrick reports over $100,000 in damages “to talk to the insurance company about”. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Jim Hambrick (Super Museum), Market Watch, Superman, Video Content Tagged With: Americana Hollywood Museum, authentication, christopher reeve, Costume, damages, Film, Hollywood, insurance, jim hambrick, marilyn monroe, memorabilia, metropolis, Movie, police, super museum, supermuseum, Wardrobe

December 24, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Superman Costume Matrix: eBay Listing Public Offerings, Version 1.2

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This work product is part of the ongoing series of articles about Superman costumes in the marketplace, tracking public eBay listing sales of costume items attributed to use by Christopher Reeve in the Superman films of the 70s and 80s (see category Market Watch : Superman). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Superman, Tracking Matrix Tagged With: ana mungia, Analysis, archive, armando alvarez, auction, authentic, authentication, authenticity, batttttman, benoit grenier, bermans & nathans, blue, calleaume, christopher reeve, coa, Collection, comparison, Costume, costume junkie, costumejunkie, ebay, fabric, Film, inauthentic, istealthsim, jim hambrick, kronickentertainment, legendsoffilm, letter, listing, lutcom4imh, memorabilia, Movie, Museum, Original, prop store, Provenance, queenrocks, reference, salkind, scott leva, slabus85, stuntman, suit, super hollywood, super museum, super38, superhollywood, superman, supermuseum, swatch, the movie, tool, Wardrobe, waynelhc, weave

November 17, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Ellis Props “Star Wars Luke Lightsaber” Update – Additional Photos

A short update regarding the lightsaber on display at the National Firearms Museum, originally sold by Ellis Props in their liquidation sale, characterized as an original prop from the Star Wars trilogy. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ellis Props & Graphics, Market Watch, Star Wars, Star Wars Tagged With: asset, auction, authentic, authentication, darth vader, Display, ellis props, ellis props & graphics, empire strikes back, Exhibit, flashgun, found, graflex, grips, Hollywood, kenobi, lightsaber, Los Angeles, mpp, Museum, national firearms museum, national rifle association, nra, obi-wan, off the shelf, Original, parts of star wars, Prop, remarketing associates, replica, star wars, t-track, tag, vintage

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