‘Diplomatic Mission’ Darth Vader diorama ‘Golden Edition’ (auction)
Similar to the production ‘bronze edition’ pieces, this prototype features a lighter wash in the faux paint application.

• Winning bid: $3250.00

Giger’s Spell 1 – ‘Golden Edition’ (auction)
Chromed and painted in gold, this one-off is HR Giger meets bling.

• Winning bid: $5200.00

Elvis Comback Special Premium Format Prototype (auction)
This prototype of Sideshow’s second Elvis premium format actually features a light-up stage which as you may have guessed, did not survive in production. Quite a cool feature, really.

• Winning bid: $2550.00

Hellboy 2 Premium Format Prototype (auction)
The description reveals some interesting developmental backstory (was created before the teaser poster– which bears a dead-ringer pose– was unveiled). The unique draw of this prototype is Hellboy’s glowing Right Hand of Doom.

• Winning bid: $5655.00

Thor Legendary Scale Bust Prototype (auction)
A prototype differing in paint, most prominently in the lighter shade of costume.

• Winning bid: $2716.00

All auctions scheduled to end on March 22.

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On display: Screen worn costumes of Silk Spectre II (Malin Åkerman), Nite Owl II (Patrick Wilson) and Ozymandias (Matthew Goode) from the motion picture Watchmen

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