INCREDIBLE COLLECTION OF HORROR POSTERS & RARE ARTWORK GOING UNDER THE HAMMER IN UK AUCTION
The over 490-lot auction features over 75 posters that have come directly from the collection of well-known US producer and writer Bryan Fuller, best known as the creator of many popular television series including Dead Like Me, Wonderfalls, Pushing Daisies, Hannibal, American Gods, and co-creator of Star Trek: Discovery.
The collection features titles from horror classics including Frankenstein (1931), The Wolf Man (1941), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), notably an Australian One-Sheet poster from John Carpenter’s Halloween (1979) which is widely considered the best non-US poster artwork estimated between £800 - £1,200 ($1,101 - 1,652).
A collection of over 200 posters from the archive of award-winning creative agency, Feref, including original transparencies, negatives and one-of-a-kind prints from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974), Halloween II (1981) and many more.
The auction is taking place on Thursday 22nd April 2021 and bids can be placed online and by telephone from anywhere in the world.
Mark Hochman, Prop Store’s Poster Consultant, commented on the upcoming auction – “Prop Store’s most extensive and all-encompassing Horror Category to date whether you collect for the original Universal Monsters or the modern horror icons of Freddy, Jason or Michael Myers.
Throw in one of the best Dracula posters Hammer ever printed in “Dracula Prince of Darkness” or the hand signed personal Production brochures of Christopher Lee then this Auction really has something for all horror fans and collectors.”
Lot 307. Bryan Fuller Collection: Australian One-Sheet, 1979 from HALLOWEEN (1978). Est. £800 - £1,200 ($1101k – 1652k), Lot 303. FEREF ARCHIVE: Original Transparency and Negatives with Four 1 of 1 Proof Prints, 2021 from THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974). Est. £200 - £300 ($275 - 413)
Items to be sold at Prop Store’s Cinema Poster Live Auction will include:
Bryan Fuller Collection: Australian One-Sheet, 1979 from HALLOWEEN (1978). Estimate £800 - £1,200 ($1,101 - 1,652)
Bryan Fuller Collection: US One-Sheet, 1960s from FRANKENSTEIN (1931). Estimate £600 - £800 ($826 - 1,101)
UK Quad, 1966 from DRACULA: PRINCE OF DARKNESS (1966). Estimate £600 - £800 ($826 - 1,101)
Bryan Fuller Collection: French 'Grande' Affiche, 1964 from BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935). Estimate £400 - £600 ($550 - 826)
US One-Sheet, 1965 from PSYCHO (1960). Estimate £400 - £500 ($550 - 688)
Bryan Fuller Collection: French 'Moyen' Affiche, 1961 from THE CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF (1961). Estimate £300 - £500 ($413 - 688)
FEREF ARCHIVE: Original Transparencies and Negatives with 1 of 1 Proof Print, 2021 from HALLOWEEN II (1981). Estimate £200 - £300 ($275 - 413)
Bryan Fuller Collection: Mondo Poster, 2012 from THE WOLF MAN (1941). Estimate £200 - £300 ($275 - 413)
FEREF ARCHIVE: Original Transparency and Negatives with Four 1 of 1 Proof Prints, 2021 from THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974). Estimate £200 - £300 ($275 - 413)
British Double Crown, 1988 from NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4: THE DREAM MASTER (1988). Estimate £100 - £200 ($137 - 275)
Vice Press, Bottleneck Gallery Poster, 2020 from FRANKENSTEIN (1931). Estimate £100 - £200 ($137 - 275)
Sir Christopher Lee's Personal Hammer Publicity Brochure (Autographed), 1964 from THE DEVIL-SHIP PIRATES (1964). Estimate £100 - £200 ($137 - 275)
The auction is taking place on Thursday 22nd April 2021 and will be live streamed online for fans to track the action and participate in bidding themselves. Auction lots can be viewed by appointment only at Prop Store’s office facility in Hertfordshire, UK, please email auction@propstore.com for more details.
Registration and online proxy bids are now open at https://ukm.propstoreauction.com/m/view-auctions/info/id/276
About Prop Store
Operating since 1998, Prop Store sells original movie props and costumes, posters, and related memorabilia, regularly hosting live and online prop, costume, and cinema poster auctions.
Since their first Cinema Poster Live Auction in June 2018, Prop Store have become a well-established vendor in the world of poster collecting and have achieved some remarkable results, including selling Short Circuit original poster artwork and a James Bond: Dr. No UK Quad poster for £12,000 each. In late 2019, Prop Store hosted the largest ever auction of James Bond posters and have offered items from the personal collections of Star Wars film producer Howard Kazanjian, visual effects supervisor Richard Edlund and Mondo artist Jock. Now partnering with veteran poster expert Mark Hochman, they are striving to continue collating an assortment of original and rare poster related content to bring to the auction market.
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