The important stunt cuirass worn by Russell Crowe in the scene depicting the death of the character, 'Maximus', in the film, Gladiator (2000)
Estimate $20,000 – $30,000
the moulded polyurethane torso in two sections, mounted with leather and applied to the front with embossed silver metal appliqués depicting rearing horses, figures and griffins, rising to tiered shoulder guards
56 cm high, 44 cm wide, 26 cm deep
Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership.
- Lot Sold $125,000 (Hammer Price)
- $152,500 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney
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