Internationally-renowned auction house Profiles in History set new auction World Records and sold over TWO Million Dollars worth of Hollywood Memorabilia at their April 5, 2007 auction including a Christopher Reeve ‘Superman’ costume from Superman: The Movie which sold for $115,000.00. Other items of interest that were auctioned off were a Yvonne Blake costume sketch of Superman from Superman: The Movie ($31,625.00), a screen-used Kryptonite crystal from Superman: III ($26,560.00), Alicia Silverstone’s ‘Batgirl’ costume from the Ice Cave battle in Batman & Robin ($48,875.00), and Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine claws worn in X2: X-Men United ($40,250.00). Previous Profiles in History’s World Record prices set at auction includes: Bert Lahr’s original ‘Cowardly Lion’ costume from The Wizard of Oz ($805,000.00), Capt. Kirk’s USS Enterprise command chair from Star Trek ($304,750.00), Audrey Hepburn’s ascot dress from My Fair Lady ($115,000.00) and the B-9 robot from Lost in Space ($264,500.00). |
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It sure is amazing to hear how much people are willing pay to get in Superman’s pants. 🙂