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16808 - Entertainment Memorabilia including items from the Angels Collection of Television & Film Costumes, 16 Jun 2009
Knightsbridge
Lot No: 47†W
Rowan Atkinson from Blackadder II,
1986 Lord Edmund Blackadder's doublet and two pairs of hose, the doublet, comprising: a leather tunic, having slashed detailing to front and back revealing red silk detail, edged with black beads, silvered jewel effect buttons to front, the jacket underneath of quilted black fabric, embroidered with snake and sword motif, with further bead highlights, having laced fastening front; the hose being of matching slashed leather, one revealing red silk brocade lining, the other with red silk lining embroidered with gold thread, both edged with beads, with laced back and hook and eye fastenings, one pair with leggings of embossed leather, the other without, together with a Blackadder insignia medallion, of plaster molded with sword and snake motif, on leather effect strap (4)
Sold for £14,400 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Footnote:
This costume can be seen throughout the series, on all publicity material and in the title sequence; more recently it featured in the documentary "Blackadder Rides Again" aired during Christmas 2008.
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