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Auction archive: Lot number 253

KING KONG

Auction 19.12.1991
19 Dec 1991
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$548 - US$914
Price realised:
£495
ca. US$905
Auction archive: Lot number 253

KING KONG

Auction 19.12.1991
19 Dec 1991
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$548 - US$914
Price realised:
£495
ca. US$905
Beschreibung:

KING KONG A primitive prop hatchet and torch, the hatchet with wooden axe-head painted to simulate stone, tied in place with strips of distressed cotton, the wooden handle decorated with faded yellow and red painted stripes, 17¾in. long; the torch with metal head and thick wooden handle inscribed with production number RKO DC3D?M?-3 (2 letters overwritten) 18¼in. long - carried by Skull Island warriors in the 1933 RKO film King Kong ; and two stills and two production photographs from the same film. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 253
Auction:
Datum:
19 Dec 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

KING KONG A primitive prop hatchet and torch, the hatchet with wooden axe-head painted to simulate stone, tied in place with strips of distressed cotton, the wooden handle decorated with faded yellow and red painted stripes, 17¾in. long; the torch with metal head and thick wooden handle inscribed with production number RKO DC3D?M?-3 (2 letters overwritten) 18¼in. long - carried by Skull Island warriors in the 1933 RKO film King Kong ; and two stills and two production photographs from the same film. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 253
Auction:
Datum:
19 Dec 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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