Tuesday, November 17, 2015

ORIGINAL PROPS AND COSTUMES FROM BLOCKBUSTER FURY TO BE SOLD IN NO-RESERVE ONLINE AUCTION

Brad Pitt’s director’s chair and his bloody tanker uniform are just two of the lots set to go under the hammer in the upcoming FURY Prop & Costume Auction hosted by Prop Store in partnership with QED International. Over 600 lots of authentic costumes, props and set decoration from the 2014 World War II tank warfare film, FURY, will be available for bidding with no reserve in a 2-week-long online auction. The auction begins on Monday, November 30th on the Prop Store website.

The gritty drama full of action and comradery stars Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Bernthal and Michael Pena as the crew of the Fury, a US tank on a deadly mission behind enemy lines.

Fans of the all-star cast, collectors of World War II ephemera and re-enactors will have their chance to bid on prop weap- ons made for the film, full military costumes from both sides, as well as hand props such as Pitt’s hero watch or LaBeouf’s hero bible. Also available are full-size, battle wounded prosthetic corpses used to depict the deaths of Don “Wardaddy” Collier (Brad Pitt) and other crew members that will be in the sale.

Some of the notable items collectors and fans can bid on at no reserve include:

• Boyd “Bible” Swan’s (Shia LaBeouf) SFX Wounded Head
• Don “Wardaddy” Collier’s (Brad Pitt) Binoculars
• Boyd “Bible” Swan’s (Shia LaBeouf) Eyeglasses
• Gordo’s (Michael Pena) Dogtags
• Thompson Submachine Guns
• Coon Ass (Jon Bernthal) Complete Uniform
• Don “Wardaddy” Collier’s (Brad Pitt) Helmet with Goggles
• Fury Tank and Hole Model
• Don “Wardaddy” Collier’s (Brad Pitt) Hero Watch
• Fury’s Command Hatch and Periscope
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Brandon Alinger, Prop Store COO, said: “We’re excited for the chance to make so many great pieces available from one of the best military films of 2014. It’s a great opportunity for movie fans and re-enactors to pick up some very high quality pieces in a no-reserve sale.”

The auction begins at 9:00AM PST on Monday, November 30th with the lots closing throughout the day on Friday, De- cember 12th. Bids can be placed online via the Prop Store website at www.propstore.com/auction.