Two General's Army leg wraps, used by Russell Crowe as the character, 'Maximus', in the film, Gladiator (2000)
Estimate $1,000 – $2,000
one made from solid material, the other made from rubberised material, each with a simulated aged patina with composite appliqués
'These two shin guards are both movie worn from the film, Gladiator (2000). They are not a pair: one is the close-camera costume made of rigid material and one is the stunt costume version of the same thing.' Russell Crowe
51 cm long (each)
Accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership.
- Lot Sold $9,000 (Hammer Price)
- $10,980 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney
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