LOT #86746 |
Sold on Apr 8, 2018 for: Sign-in
or Join (free & quick)
The Bat Whispers (Atlantic, R-1930s). One Sheet (27" X 41").. ...
Click the image to load the highest resolution version.
Description
The Bat Whispers (Atlantic, R-1930s). One Sheet (27" X 41").This film would be one of only a handful of 1930 features shot in widescreen, with a compositional emphasis on forced perspective and inky shadow play. Bob Kane has often cited this film as his primary inspiration for the comic character of Batman. The poster has pinholes in the corners and a bite out of the upper white border. There is fold separation in the vertical fold. Folded, Fine.
Heritage Auctions provides detailed information when available but strongly encourages in-person inspection. Condition statements and photographs are offered as general guidance only, not as complete representations of facts, and do not constitute a warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Framed artworks are not examined outside their frames, and additional details from Heritage may be unavailable; therefore, the condition of unexamined works is not guaranteed. Heritage is not responsible for damage to frames, glazing, original boxes, display materials, or for works that have shifted within the frame. All lots are sold "AS IS" in accordance with our Terms & Conditions of Auction.
Please see full-color, enlargeable images above for more details.
View movie details on IMDB
View movie details on AllMovie
Auction Info
2018 April 7 - 8 Movie Posters Signature Auction - Dallas #7178 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
April, 2018
7th-8th
Saturday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 2,078
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
19.5% of the successful bid per lot.
Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Sales Tax information
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms | Movie Posters Grading Tutorial
Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms | Movie Posters Grading Tutorial