JAMES BOND: SKYFALL (2012) - Sam Mendes-Autographed Insert Clapperboard - An insert clapperboard from the production of Sam Mendes' Bond film Skyfall, autographed by Mendes.

Insert shots are close-ups of specific points of interest in the plot, requiring a smaller-than-usual clapperboard. The clapperboard has been autographed in the "scene" section with black marker pen by Mendes, with his and DOP Roger Deakins' names also engraved in the acrylic slate. The sticks are 3D printed.

The clapperboard is being sold to raise funds for Films Without Borders (FWB), a charity dedicated to providing filmmaking workshops for young people living in challenged countries. Dimensions: 7.50" x 6.75" x 1.50" (19.25 cm x 17 cm x 4 cm)

Additional Provenance: Certificate of Authenticity from EON confirming Mendes' autograph and the clapperboard's use by the 1st unit camera crew.

Estimate: $5,000 - 10,000

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