It ’s a yearly custom , at least in my house , to take in the classicRankin / BassRudolph the Red - Nosed Reindeer particular from 1964 . amazingly , some of the old arrest - motion marionette figure have n’t crumble to rubble yet ! And you’re able to buy them ! If you ’re Elon Musk , anyway .
Peter Lutrario , current possessor of the marionette and ego - proclaimed “ 1960s Hollywood memorabilia collector , ” is selling Santa Claus and Rudolph on eBay for a simple $ 10 million ! The figure were indeed used on screen , and afterward bushel in 2007 .
These 2 Puppets are surely one of the Most Iconic and Famous Collectibles in the entire World , and are certainly the Most far-famed Holiday and Christmas Props In the History of Television . We are address with something splendid and Iconic on a Level all its own . To many , they are Christmas . We all grew up with them , and they are Recognizable in an twinkling by every contemporaries . distich that with the fact that they are ” ONE OF A KIND . These are the only endure Props from the entire set .
Well . I ’m convinced . How about you ?
The band also come with a tie-up and charger , because apparently Rudolph ’s nose still lights up , too . you may “ bribe it now ” for the aforementioned cool $ 10 mil , or make an offer . Though Rankin / Bass expert Rick Goldschmidttold WPIX , “ No one ’s going to pay $ 10 million . Not even a museum or the Smithsonian . ” He added that he was defeated to see them list on eBay . He thinks they .. .belong in a museum .
Here ’s an old video of Goldschmidt discussing the determination of the human body years ago .
I ca n’t give anywhere near that price tag of course , but I marvel if Lutrario would accept a patronage of two good - for - nothing cats who seem absorbed on ruin Christmas in my house . The listing is set to end at 11:59 Prime Minister on December 25 .
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