Ghostbusters ‘terror dog’, Bill Murray’s swimming trunks and a Star Trek floor sweeper among strangest items in eBay film auction
Prince's 'Purple Rain' jacket and shirt will be auctioned off this weekend - along with some other weird movie memorabilia
WITH Prince’s Purple Rain gear going under the hammer this weekend as part of an eBay Hollywood auction, as well as other movie memorabilia linked to James Bond and Marilyn Monroe, we thought it fitting to look at the weirdest items up for sale.
People are willing to pay for just about anything that has brushed up against fame….
1. Prison cafeteria food trays used in The Shawshank Redemption
Starting bid: £300
2. A clapboard from The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, signed by the cast
Starting bid: £600
3. Bill Murray's Steve Zissou swimming trunks and gun belt
Starting bid: £1,500
4. Leonardo DiCaprio's go-kart driver's license from Malibu Grand Prix
Starting bid: £300
5. Charles Grodin's Spanish Film Festival Award for Midnight Run
Starting bid: £450
6. Dharma Initiative-branded hygienic products from Lost
Starting bid: £300
7. A mouse trap from The Green Mile
Starting bid: £750
8. A floor sweeper from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Starting bid: £300
9. A log phone from Get Smart
Starting bid: £2,250
10. A life-size "terror dog" suit from Ghostbusters
Starting bid: £2,250
All items will be up for bid as part of the three-day event beginning July 1, including 1,700 pop-culture memorabilia, articles of clothing and costumes worn by Alicia Keys, Britney Spears, and Daniel Craig, as well as hundreds of photos and movie posters.