With an incredible array of items spanning the decades from Bond to Gladiator, Star Trek to Batman and far beyond, the Propstore Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction has stolen the headlines these past few days and will continue to do so as amazing numbers arrive from the broader auction and the Anthony Daniels Collection.
Propstore, one of the world’s leading entertainment memorabilia auctioneers, has announced the results of day one, of its annual London Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction that took place BAFTA 195 Piccadilly in London. Over 400 lots kicked off the four-day event, selling for an astounding total of £9,368,375 ($11,429,418).
Over 1,800 rare and iconic lots are going under the hammer during Propstore’s unique Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction over four days from Thursday 9th – Sunday 12th November 2023, from 3PM GMT each day. Bids can be placed at https://propstore.com/liveauction In-room bidding will be open to the public at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly in London on the 10th November 2023. Online and telephone bids can be placed across the whole event.
Anthony Daniels Collection: Screen-matched Light-up C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) Head from STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE (1977) sold for £687,500 ($838,750)
Screen-matched Hero TIE Fighter Pilot Helmet from STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE (1977) sold for £537,500 ($655,750)
Indiana Jones’ (Harrison Ford) Bullwhip from INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (1984) sold for £287,500 ($350,750)
Stephen Lane, Founder and CEO of Propstore, commented on the auction: “What an incredible kickoff to our auction! Many top lots exceeded their estimated values, with standout performances from James Bond, Star Wars and Marvel items. Propstore is thrilled by the phenomenal success of the initial segment of Anthony Daniel’s extraordinary collection, which was made extra special by having Anthony join us live in the auction room to introduce the first lot. The second half of Anthony Daniel’s collection goes under the hammer – alongside 200 lots of iconic music memorabilia – live at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly, today Friday 10th November, from 3pm GMT. Days three and four of the auction are set to unfold online on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th November, so be sure to visit propstore.com to register.”
You can hear Anthony Daniels discuss the auction and tell stories of the items he’s now sold on Making Tracks.
