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Odd Job Hat From "Goldfinger"
A black felt derby hat with a customized mounted steel brim worn by Harold Sakata playing Odd Job in "Goldfinger" (United Artists, 1964). The hat remained in Sakata's collection after filming was finished and was given to his son Jon Sakata. The hat was restored by applying eight metal rivets and tape to re-seal separation between the steel brim and the lower brim of the hat. Sakata is best remembered for his role as the villainous Odd Job, the most famous henchman of the entire Bond seriess, who used this hat as a deadly weapon. This hat is one of the two known to exist. The other hat was sold at Christie's in 1998 for $120,000. 12 1/2". Sale History: Julien's Auctions, June 2006.
Clockwork Orange Bowler Hat
Bowler hat worn by Malcom McDowell in Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange" (Warner Bros.,1971). Labelled G. A. Dunn & Co. Ld. London. inner band stamped Long Oval Lightweight and with maker's name. Inscribed in various pens: "Milena C Dont Touch and Don't loose it love Jilly X." Together with a slip of paper typewritten "Clockwork Orange Item: Bowler Hat Artist: Malcom McDowell Wardrobe: MC". Sale History: Bonhams & Butterfields, May 2006.
Yul Brynner "The Magnificent Seven" Stetson
Yul Brynner's Stetson from "The Magnificent Seven" (UA, 1960). A black wool Stetson, labeled inside Gelot.Paris. Made for Yul Brynner in the role of Chris Adams. Together with a letter of provenance and a reproduction of a related black and white still. Sale History: Christie's South Kensington, Dacember 2003.
Humphrey Bogart Hat From "The Caine Mutiny"
Khaki naval officer's cap with front facing eagle and anchor insignia. Internal Bancroft label is written "Mr. Bogart - Change 3." Some minor water staining at the back; otherwise in good condition. Worn by Bogart in the role of Captain Queeg. Bogart received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. The film received six other nominations including Best Picture. (Columbia, 1954). Sale History: Profiles In History, July 2006.
Orson Welles Derby Hat
Orson Welles black felt derby hat. Sold at the Welles' estate auction in 1992. According to Welles, the hat originally belonged to Charlie Chaplin. In excellent condition. Sale History: Heritage, July 2006.
Marlon Brando Hat from "The Godfather"
This grey fedora-style hat was made by Stetson, and has a black ribbon hatband. It was worn by Marlon Brando in "The Godfather" (Paramount, 1972) when he played the role of Don Vito Corleone in a scene in which he fell down and died in the garden. Sale History: Christie's, May 2000.
Bela Lugosi Fedora
Made by Adam, Fifth Avenue, New York. Formerly in Joe Franklin's private collection. Lugosi gave Franklin the hat, in 1952 or '53, when Franklin was in California gathering personal celebrity interviews for his TV show. With a letter of authenticity. Sale History: R&R Enterprises, October 2004.
Stan Laurel Derby Hat
Signature derby hat owned and worn by Stan Laurel. The size 7 hat was made for him by Knox of New York. One of the most recognizable items in Hollywood history. Formerly in the Carl A. Russell collection. The derby shows use but is in wonderful condition. Provenance: Bill Miller of Odyssey Auctions. Sale History: EAC Gallery, October 1999
Odd Job Hat From "Goldfinger"
A black felt derby hat with a customized mounted steel brim worn by Harold Sakata playing Odd Job in "Goldfinger" (United Artists, 1964). The hat remained in Sakata's collection after filming was finished and was given to his son Jon Sakata. The hat was restored by applying eight metal rivets and tape to re-seal separation between the steel brim and the lower brim of the hat. Sakata is best remembered for his role as the villainous Odd Job, the most famous henchman of the entire Bond seriess, who used this hat as a deadly weapon. This hat is one of the two known to exist. The other hat was sold at Christie's in 1998 for $120,000. 12 1/2". Sale History: Julien's Auctions, June 2006.
Clockwork Orange Bowler Hat
Bowler hat worn by Malcom McDowell in Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange" (Warner Bros.,1971). Labelled G. A. Dunn & Co. Ld. London. inner band stamped Long Oval Lightweight and with maker's name. Inscribed in various pens: "Milena C Dont Touch and Don't loose it love Jilly X." Together with a slip of paper typewritten "Clockwork Orange Item: Bowler Hat Artist: Malcom McDowell Wardrobe: MC". Sale History: Bonhams & Butterfields, May 2006.
Yul Brynner "The Magnificent Seven" Stetson
Yul Brynner's Stetson from "The Magnificent Seven" (UA, 1960). A black wool Stetson, labeled inside Gelot.Paris. Made for Yul Brynner in the role of Chris Adams. Together with a letter of provenance and a reproduction of a related black and white still. Sale History: Christie's South Kensington, Dacember 2003.
Humphrey Bogart Hat From "The Caine Mutiny"
Khaki naval officer's cap with front facing eagle and anchor insignia. Internal Bancroft label is written "Mr. Bogart - Change 3." Some minor water staining at the back; otherwise in good condition. Worn by Bogart in the role of Captain Queeg. Bogart received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. The film received six other nominations including Best Picture. (Columbia, 1954). Sale History: Profiles In History, July 2006.
Orson Welles Derby Hat
Orson Welles black felt derby hat. Sold at the Welles' estate auction in 1992. According to Welles, the hat originally belonged to Charlie Chaplin. In excellent condition. Sale History: Heritage, July 2006.
Marlon Brando Hat from "The Godfather"
This grey fedora-style hat was made by Stetson, and has a black ribbon hatband. It was worn by Marlon Brando in "The Godfather" (Paramount, 1972) when he played the role of Don Vito Corleone in a scene in which he fell down and died in the garden. Sale History: Christie's, May 2000.
Bela Lugosi Fedora
Made by Adam, Fifth Avenue, New York. Formerly in Joe Franklin's private collection. Lugosi gave Franklin the hat, in 1952 or '53, when Franklin was in California gathering personal celebrity interviews for his TV show. With a letter of authenticity. Sale History: R&R Enterprises, October 2004.
Stan Laurel Derby Hat
Signature derby hat owned and worn by Stan Laurel. The size 7 hat was made for him by Knox of New York. One of the most recognizable items in Hollywood history. Formerly in the Carl A. Russell collection. The derby shows use but is in wonderful condition. Provenance: Bill Miller of Odyssey Auctions. Sale History: EAC Gallery, October 1999
