SFX Model Unit Clapperboard | JAMES BOND: OCTOPUSSY (1983)

Sold Stock #202652 | Sold May 4 2026

JAMES BOND: OCTOPUSSY (1983)

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SFX Model Unit Clapperboard

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An SFX model unit clapperboard from the production of John Glen's Bond film Octopussy.

This wooden clapperboard was used while filming special effects sequences involving model miniatures. The names of model effects supervisor Brian Smithies and camera operator Les Dear are handwritten on tape applied to the front. Various other pieces of information - including the date ("13-1-83"), frame rate ("48 FPS"), and location ("Exterior - Day") - are also handwritten on tape. The clapperboard's reverse is covered with previously used pieces of tape.

Dimensions: 35 cm x 38 cm x 1.5 cm (13.75" x 15" x 0.5")

Estimate: £4,000 - 8,000 M

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