"THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL" INSERT POSTER.
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Winning Bid:
$2,855.60 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
7
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #223 - Part 2
Value Code:
L - $2,000 to $5,000 Help Icon
Item Description
14x36" insert poster for original release of the classic 1951 20th Century Fox film directed by Robert Wise and starring Michael Rennie as Klaatu, Patricia Neal, Billy Gray, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe and Lock Martin as Klaatu's robot companion Gort. The classic film tells the story of how a humanoid alien visitor comes to Earth (accompanied by a powerful robot) to deliver a message of utmost importance to humanity. Poster is dominated by large image of Gort at top, firing beam from his visor at the many soldiers and tanks that are firing on him as woman cowers. Washington DC landmarks the Capitol Building and the Washington Monument are seen in the bkg. Bottom of poster features two scenes from the film. Poster has three horizontal folds as issued w/additional horizontal crease a few inches below top fold line. Pinholes at corners and along top margin w/.5" to .75" corner tips missing surface paper (not overly distracting). Poster shows wear at edges of fold lines, w/some .25" to .5" splits; 2" tear at right of bottom fold. 2.5" repaired tear at bottom center. .5x1" area of surface paper lift to lower right margin. Some tape staining on back, not affecting front's display. VG/Fine overall.
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