Film Prop Shield & Sword - I, Claudius, 1976 BBC Series
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Europe, United Kingdom, ca. 1976 CE. Two props from the BBC Television adaptation of Robert Graves' book entitled, "I, Claudius", which starred Derek Jacobi as the Roman emperor and included performances from Sian Phillips, Brian Blessed, George Baker, Margaret Tyzack, John Hurt, Patricia Quinn, Ian Ogilvy, Kevin McNally, Patrick Stewart, and John Rhys-Davies. One is a sword in a scabbard, made of wood, iron, brass, and leather. The other is a shield, also made of wood, leather, and brass. Size of sword: 2.35" W x 26.75" H (6 cm x 67.9 cm); size of shield: 18.2" W x 38.25" H (46.2 cm x 97.2 cm)
Provenance: private Carlton collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired between 1965 and 1980
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#128060
Europe, United Kingdom, ca. 1976 CE. Two props from the BBC Television adaptation of Robert Graves' book entitled, "I, Claudius", which starred Derek Jacobi as the Roman emperor and included performances from Sian Phillips, Brian Blessed, George Baker, Margaret Tyzack, John Hurt, Patricia Quinn, Ian Ogilvy, Kevin McNally, Patrick Stewart, and John Rhys-Davies. One is a sword in a scabbard, made of wood, iron, brass, and leather. The other is a shield, also made of wood, leather, and brass. Size of sword: 2.35" W x 26.75" H (6 cm x 67.9 cm); size of shield: 18.2" W x 38.25" H (46.2 cm x 97.2 cm)
Provenance: private Carlton collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired between 1965 and 1980
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#128060
Condition
Sword is intact with light signs of wear from age. Shield has wear to its leather handles, with one reattached. Some of the parts on the front of the shield are in place but slightly loose.
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Film Prop Shield & Sword - I, Claudius, 1976 BBC Series
Estimate $500 - $900
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