Bond's 'Skyfall' suit part of new pop-culture auction

Collecting - 29-11-13
Christie's have begun another online pop-culture auction, in which costumes from 007 and other film franchises are the centrepiece.

Lot 15
A two-piece wool suit in Prince of Wales check by Tom Ford, worn by Daniel Craig as James Bond in Skyfall, the single-breasted jacket with pale blue handkerchief folded in the breast pocket, labelled Tom Ford, with further label to interior pocket embroidered Tom Ford, Daniel Craig, Bond 23, the care label with printed details including client name INC DCRAIG and size 48F, the matching trousers with turn-ups, similarly labelled, together with a pale blue cotton shirt, labelled Tom Ford, Made to Measure and a silk tie in navy check, worn by Daniel Craig as James Bond in the 2012 United Artists/EON Productions film Skyfall; accompanied by original costume department paper tag inscribed in an unknown hand DAY 8 Sc52 � Sc55; and a certificate of authenticity from EON Productions

Estimate: GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Starting Bid: GBP 7,000.00

Bond is joined by Luke Skywalker's original desert poncho from the 1977 film, Audrey Hepburn's dresses, and lyrics handwritten by Freddie Mercury.

The auction closes in 5 days.

Find out more at christies.com

Thanks to @bondmemes for the alert.

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