Vintage Original B&W Single-Weight and Double-Weight Glossy Photographs (8" x 10") ;
Very Fine
United Artists, 1967-1974

This collection of 23 vintage black-and-white photographs features Sean Connery, George Lazenby, and Roger Moore in their unique roles as 007. It includes: "You Only Live Twice" (1967), which has two single-weight glossy photos and one double-weight glossy photo; "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969), comprising eleven single-weight glossy photos, most with printed captions on the back; "Live and Let Die" (1973), with four single-weight glossy photos; and "The Man With the Golden Gun" (1974), containing five single-weight glossy photos. Many of these photos are full-bleed (printed without borders), and some have minor flaws, such as a border chip or a diagonal corner crease. The overall condition is excellent, with an overall grade of VF.

The James Bond franchise centers on its namesake, a fictional British Secret Service agent created by author Ian Fleming in 1953. Bond appeared in twelve novels and two short story collections penned by Fleming. The James Bond franchise ranks among the highest-grossing media franchises in history. As one of the longest-running film series, it has earned over $7.04 billion worldwide, making it the fifth-highest-grossing film series to date. The Bond films are celebrated for several signature elements, notably their soundtracks-many of which have earned Academy Award nominations, with three winning the Oscar for Best Original Song. Recurring hallmarks of the series include Bond's iconic cars, firearms, and high-tech gadgets provided by Q Branch. The franchise is also well known for Bond's romantic entanglements with various women, commonly known as "Bond girls."