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Lot # 605: DARK STAR (1974) - Hand-Drawn Ron Cobb Ship Concept Sketch and Photograph

Currency:USD Category:Memorabilia / Movie - Props Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Lot # 605: DARK STAR (1974) - Hand-Drawn Ron Cobb Ship Concept Sketch and Photograph
This lot will be auctioned on Wednesday, June 30th. The auction will begin at 9:00am PDT and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on June 29th or July 1st. A hand-drawn Ron Cobb concept sketch and photograph from John Carpenter's sci-fi comedy Dark Star. Astronauts faced disaster on a mission to destroy unstable planets. This lot includes top and side view illustrations of the ship rendered in graphite and ink on paper labeled "223 Ft." by special effects artist Cobb and a color photograph of a Dark Star model miniature. Both are in good overall condition with signs of production use and age, including pinholes and staining. Dimensions (largest): 18" x 12" (45.75 cm x 30.5 cm); (smallest): 4.5" x 3.5" (11.5 cm x 9 cm) Sold without copyright; see notice in the Buyer's Guide. Estimate: $800 - 1,200