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Lot #16: George C. Scott Golden Globe for Best Actor in ''Patton'' -- Scott Accepted This Golden Globe Before Declining His Oscar a Few Months Later for ''Patton''

Description

Golden Globe awarded to George C. Scott for Best Actor in his iconic role, ''Patton''. Interestingly, Scott accepted this Golden Globe less than two months before refusing the Best Actor Academy Award for ''Patton'', becoming the first actor to reject an Oscar and making this Golden Globe the only major award for his performance. An engraved plaque is mounted to the marble pedestal reading, ''George C. Scott / Best Motion Picture Actor / Drama / Patton / 1970 / Hollywood Foreign Press Association / 3174''. Measures 8.75'' in height. Square base measures 3'' x 3''. Weighs 3 lbs., 8 oz. Near fine condition.
Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$12,500
Minimum Bid:$10,000
Number of Bids:1