Lot Essay
Similar helmets to that in this lot can be seen in the film when Russell Crowe as Maximus chooses his helmet with his fellow gladiators before entering the arena.
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Gladiator, 2000
A prop Roman Gladiator's helmet, the plastic helmet made to simulate metal with full face and protective simulated copper nose piece -- made for the 2000 Universal film Gladiator; accompanied by two documents concerning the provenance; and a corresponding colour still from the film (printed later) -- 8½x11in. (21.6x28cm.) (4)
A prop Roman Gladiator's helmet, the plastic helmet made to simulate metal with full face and protective simulated copper nose piece -- made for the 2000 Universal film Gladiator; accompanied by two documents concerning the provenance; and a corresponding colour still from the film (printed later) -- 8½x11in. (21.6x28cm.) (4)