
Last updated: Tuesday, April 3, 2007
The H.R. GIGER-designed creature suit from sci-fi epic ALIEN will go under the hammer at an upcoming auction, and is expected to fetch over $100,000 (GBP51,200).
The terrifying costume from the 1979 outer space horror movie is the highlight at the Profiles In History art auction in Calabasas, California this Thursday (05APR07).
Auction house spokesman BRIAN CHASES says, "This is an investment-quality original piece of fine art, designed, sculpted and painted by the world's leading airbrush artist, whose intricate, bio-mechanical designs are famous the world over.
"It's also a very important artifact to the science-fiction, fantasy and horror genre, as well as a rare opportunity to obtain an original H.R. Giger Art piece."
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Source: WENN
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