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Thursday, 1 March 2007

Famous 80s costumes up for grabs

A host of famous TV and movie costumes are set to be auctioned on March 6th in London.


Classic 80s gear up for grabs include Helen Slater's Supergirl costume from the 1984 movie and Tom Baker's Doctor Who outfit, comprising coat, hat and infamous scarf, expected to fetch around £1500. Peter Davidson's Doctor outfit is also featured in the auction.


The star attraction of the auction is expected to be Obi Wan Kenobe's brown cloak, as worn by Alec Guinness in both the original Star Wars movie and Empire Strikes Back. Estimate is £50,000-60,000.



View pictures of some of the costumes on the BBC website...
View the full list of lots at the Bonhams website...

Cushty price for Del's wheels

The sale of a Reliant Regal van used by Del Boy and Rodney in Only Fools and Horses has fetched over £44,000 at auction.

The 1972 yellow three-wheeler, featuring the famous Trotters Independent Traders sign on the side, drew more than double its original estimate at the specialist car auction in London, eventually selling for £44,227.

The car featured in the episodes of the show from series 6 including the infamous Batman and Robin episode.

Full story on the BBC website...