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Forkbeard Fantasy - The Flying Usherettes - The Fall of the House of the Usherettes (1995) –Three lifesize witch-like Usherette characters / puppets. Latex rubber cinema usherettes, in full original costumes as worn by the actors, each dressed in black robes with torches and hats reading ‘Empire’. Designed to be suspended from ceiling. Approx. 6ft tall.
Important Notes: please read the 'Important Information' box regarding this sale - there are some parameters regarding viewing and collection. Lots are not held at our saleroom and viewing / collection will be from a TA21 postcode (Wellington, Somerset) STRICTLY by confirmed appointment only. Anyone collecting large / fixed items will need to bring appropriate help, as only limited assistance can be given on-site and there will be no help with heavy lifting.
Condition: all items are 'as used' or 'as displayed' by Forkbeard Fantasy, so condition of items will vary. Buyers are reminded of the express need to satisfy themselves with such elements and that all lots remain sold 'as is', irrespective of any description, written or oral statement. Any item that contains electrical components (including but not limited to lighting, audio / visual items) are sold strictly as ornamental curios and no guarantees / warranties are given nor implied as to their working ability, safety or compliance. It is highly advised that any such items are checked by qualified professionals before use, and Auctioneum accepts no responsibility for any damage or injury caused by any lot.
Proceeds: Proceeds from this auction will be going to a Forkbeard Endowment Fund held by The University of Bristol Theatre Collection to help fund future theatre makers, artists and performers. Forkbeard Fantasy is a Charity No.1060344
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