Lot 286 - Poster Live Auction - UK Quad, Set of Four Double Crowns and Eight Front of House Lobby Cards, 1975 | MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL (1975)

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Sold Stock #148690 | Sold Sep 28 2022

MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL (1975)

Poster Live Auction - Fall 2022

Lot #286 - Poster Live Auction - UK Quad, Set of Four Double Crowns and Eight Front of House Lobby Cards, 1975

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This lot will be auctioned on Thursday, September 15th. The auction will begin at 3:00pm BST and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace.

An incredible opportunity to get your hands on a complete collection of British marketing campaign material for the film that "makes Ben-Hur look like an epic". This lot consists of an incredibly rare complete set of four UK Double-Crowns, a UK Quad and set of eight Front of House Lobby Cards with program. Elements of Terry Gilliam's distinctive animation style are used to depict the crusading Pythons inside the Holy Grail and held aloft by the arm of "God".

(quad) 30" x 40" (76 x 102 cm); (double-crown): 20" x 30" (51 x 76 cm); (lobby card): 8" x 10" (20 x 25.5 cm)

Condition: Various Conditions

Unrestored, Folded (as issued). Quad has a 17" tear down the centre fold from top to bottom. Double Crowns have various tear, tape residue and areas of paper loss. Please see photos before bidding.

Artist: Unknown Artist

£200 - 300

VAT Status: M
Size

Item size: 40" × 30" × 0.04" (101.6cm × 76.2cm × 0.1cm)