Three screen-used animatronic grey gorilla heads from Congo

Three screen-used animatronic grey gorilla heads from…: sold at Profiles in History, December 2010, estimate 800–1,200 USD. Auction result with market context.

Auction record

Auction house
Profiles in History
Auction
Hollywood Auction 43
Lot
1283
Sale date
December 2010
Movie
Congo (1995)
Estimate
USD 800–1,200
Result
USD 11,000

From the catalogue

(Paramount, 1995) Three animatronic heads are constructed of hand-painted silicone with carbon fiber underskulls (that were secured on the actors’ heads) and hand-tied and punched hair. Internal mechanisms for servo control are still present and both are mounted on urethane foam heads, one with…… Read the full description at Profiles in History

Market context

18 Congo (1995) sales recorded since 2008 across 5 auction houses.

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