A Christopher Reeve costume from 'Superman',
1978,
comprising: a pale blue stretch-fabric leotard with 'S' logo and yellow belt, shoulders with stud and Velcro fastening, with matching tights and a pair of soft red leather knee-length boots, each inscribed inside 11½, and non-original red nylon cape, the leotard and tights each with Berman & Nathans labels marked Christopher Reeves 12188 Superman
comprising: a pale blue stretch-fabric leotard with 'S' logo and yellow belt, shoulders with stud and Velcro fastening, with matching tights and a pair of soft red leather knee-length boots, each inscribed inside 11½, and non-original red nylon cape, the leotard and tights each with Berman & Nathans labels marked Christopher Reeves 12188 Superman
Sold for
£8,400
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The vendor was a cameraman specialising in free-fall film work. Experiments were undertaken using a skydiver to see whether the flying sequences could be made more realistic than was technically achievable at that time. However, the results were not as successful as had been hoped.
Category: Collectibles / Entertainment Memorabilia
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