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Guillermo del Toro | Top Of The Props
Guillermo del Toro is one of the most distinctive and visually interesting directors regularly working today. He is a very hands-on director, working closely with production and costume designers to bring his original ideas to life, and as such his films have featured an array of weird and wonderful props (our stock in trade, don’t you know?). Here is just a sample of the amazing items from his films.
Read more FEATURED LOTS | Online Entertainment Memorabilia Auction: Los Angeles 2023
The Online Entertainment Memorabilia Auction is now live and running until February 27 & 28, 2023. Get your bids in now, as with over 1,100 lots there’s something for fans, hardcore collectors, and beginners alike! Check out our highlights…
FEATURED LOTS | March Poster Online Auction: London 2023
The London Propstore March 2023 Poster Online Auction is live and running until March 2, when it closes in a timed online-only format. Get your bids in early, as with 580 lots from over 200 films there’s sure to be something for everyone. Check out some of our auction highlights, below…
Round up of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – Fall 2022
Cinema brings us entertainment, excitement and the opportunity to lose ourselves in other worlds. But it also brings us together. There is nothing quite like the experience of seeing a movie with friends, family and strangers, all gathered in a single space sharing the thrill of the action, laughing together at the jokes, or shedding […]
Collector, Mario Kirner’s Q&A | Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – Fall 2022
Mario Kirner’s love for cult horror franchise Friday the 13th goes all the way back to his childhood in the 1980s. To his 13th birthday, appropriately enough. The German collector has, over the decades since, amassed the world’s most impressive selection of Friday the 13th props and costumes – most of them screen-matched – gathering […]
JIMI HENDRIX – Rendezvous With Destiny | Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – Fall 2022
The upcoming Propstore Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction features several items from legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix. Hendrix would have turned 80 next month and despite having a mainstream career that lasted only 4 years, he remains one of the most influential musical artists of the modern era. His celebrated legacy is one that was borne out […]
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY Too Much Science, Not Enough Fiction? l Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – London 2022
This year’s Propstore Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction features several items from Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 landmark science fiction epic 2001: A Space Odyssey. A staple in the top ten lists of film fans, it has been ranked by Time Out magazine as the best movie of all time. It is therefore easy to forget that, like […]
FEATURED LOTS | Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – Fall 2022
The Prop Store Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction is nearly upon us. Running for four days in London at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly from the 3rd to the 6th of November, it offers a treasure trove of collectibles for movie and music fans. With over 1500 lots up for grabs, we are sure that there will be […]
360 Exhibition Tour | Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – London, 2022
Welcome to our exclusive look around the 2022 London Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction exhibition…
Illustrator, Paul Shipper Q&A | Poster Live Auction – Fall 2022
With his dynamic compositions, vibrant character design and ’80s-nostalgia inducing style, 46-year-old movie poster maestro Paul Shipper is the closest thing we have to a modern-day Drew Struzan. Shipper does, after all, does cite Struzan’s gloriously airbrushed one-sheets of the ’70s and ’80s as his biggest inspiration. That much should be evident from the Mancunian […]
FEATURED LOTS | Poster Live Auction – Fall 2022
Our Fall 2022 Poster Live Auction has a collection of over 500 poster from over 300 movies, TV shows and more. Check out some of our auction highlights below to see some of our featured lots.
FEATURED LOTS | Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction 2022 – Los Angeles
This June, Prop Store is holding its biggest ever live auction, where more than 1,800 film and TV treasures will be sold over a four-day event. It’s hard to imagine any movie fan not being thrilled by what’s going under the hammer at our Valencia, California facility, as the auction includes iconic items from the […]
One Night In Miami l Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – Los Angeles 2021
Over an impressive, five-decade career, costume designer Francine Jamison-Tanchuck has broken new ground (she was the first-ever African American designer hired at Paramount, then Disney) and contributed to several key, progressive moments in Black cinema history, with such movies as The Color Purple, Coming To America and Glory (her first film as a head of […]
Icons By The Decade l Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction – Los Angeles 2021
As we assessed the cinematic and televisual treasures available in our second Los Angeles-based Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction, it occurred to us just how much history was contained in our lots. From the 1960s to the 2010s, we have six decades’ worth of memorabilia. So let’s go on a journey, decade by decade, through some […]
Couture and Comedy | The Fashions of the Zoolander 2 Auction
For costume designer Leesa Evans, Zoolander 2 must have been a dream gig. Having specialized in comedy (primarily movies produced or directed by Judd Apatow), it meant she got to dress the likes of director Ben Stiller and a slew of other comedy legends and celebrities of all walks. But, given the long-awaited sequel continued […]
Mutations | Creatures of the Annihilation Auction
Alex Garland’s cerebral sci-fi thriller Annihilation is, among other things, a movie about mutation – rapid, drastic change forced on lifeforms by a mysterious extra-terrestrial effect. This was epitomized by the strange and dangerous creatures encountered by the film’s protagonists, who must enter a quarantined, oddly kaleidoscopic zone known as “The Shimmer.” Creatures like an […]
Feref | Masters Of Movie Design
the summer of 1986, Robin Behling was presented with a huge challenge. Formerly an advertising manager at EMI Music, then account director for entertainment-specialist ad agency Cream Creative, Behling had just taken over as creative director of Feref Associates, a Soho, London-based creative agency based which specialised in creating tailor-made advertising campaigns for movies. Despite […]