Fright film lovers have reason to dust off their old Halloween costumes early this year: memorabilia store Premiere Props in El Segundo will be auctioning off more than 1,000 props—from bloody knives to spooky animatronic busts—on October 13 and 14 to celebrate the holiday. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the items that will be on the auction—or should we say chopping?—block
“Blood”-stained overalls worn by Mike Myers, and his knife from Halloween and Halloween 2.
Expected to go for: $8,000-$10,000
Knives from Friday the 13th.
Expected to go for: $1,000-$2,500 (large), $50 -$800 (small)
This animatronic bust of Arnold Schwarzenegger from Total Recall comes with a remote control.
Expected to go for: $1,200-$2,000
Knives from Ultraviolet.
Expected to go for: Anywhere from $600 (guards’ knives) to $2,000 (hero knife)
A hand-painted silicone and rubber-made alien head from Stargate.
Expected to go for: $800-$1,000
This bust of the Brooke Adams character Elizabeth Driscoll was made for Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
Expected to go for: $1,600-$2,200
Scrooged’s Ghost of Christmas Future.
Expected to go for: $800-$1,000
This chest was used as living room furniture in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Expected to go for: $200-$400
A computer from War Games.
This exact prop is likely to sell for upwards of $30,000. A second computer available at the Halloween auction is likely to go for closer to $7,500.
