Thursday, May 12, 2011

May 12 - Elvi$

Yahoo Movies (UK & Ireland) decided to seek out the top 10 most expensive movie memorabilia of all time. Elvis Presley's 1929 Duesenberg Model J Dual Cowl  Phaeton from the 1966 film "Spinout" is listed at #2. After spending £750,000 on the car, the new owner surely has it locked up in a security garage where they can keep it safe.


The Top 10 Most Expensive Movie Memorabilia To Date:


01 - ‘Goldfinger’ Aston Martin = £2.5million
02 - Elvis’ car from the film ‘Spinout’ = £750,000
03 - Little black dress from ‘Breakfast at Tiffany's’ = £565,000
04 - Cowardly Lion costume from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ = £500,000
05 - Original ‘Metropolis’ poster = £420,000
06 - Ruby Slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz’ = £400,000
07 - Miniature Starship Enterprise from ‘Star Trek: Generations’ = £350,000
08 - The flying car from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang = £308,000
09 - Full-scale terminator model from ‘Terminator 2: Judgment Day’ = £300,000
10 - Pistol from the poster of ‘From Russia with Love’ = £265,000


(Source: Elvis Express)