August 2013 Auction Ends Thursday, August 29th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/29/2013
Miniature Oscar statue honoring Columbia Pictures' 15th anniversary in 1935. Columbia's 1934 film ''It Happened One Night'' won Best Picture, Director, Actress and Actor at the 1935 Oscars. The solid metal award is a true miniature of the Oscar figure standing on a film reel upon a pedestal. Measures 5.5'' in overall height. Felt-covered base has a diameter of 2.5''. Weighs 10 ounces (291 grams). Rubbing to finish and chipping to black paint on base, else near fine. A rare collectible made by Columbia only for that Oscar night.
Columbia Mini-Oscar From the 15th Anniversary of Columbia Pictures in 1935 -- The Year the Studio's Hit Film ''It Happened One Night'' Took 4 of The Top Categories at The Academy Awards
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