Lot 233
233
The Prisoner
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The Prisoner

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The Prisoner
A cotton cape of royal blue, apricot, chocolate and scarlet panels, lined with royal blue cotton and fastening at the neck with blue brocade ties -- made for a principal character in the 1960s television series The Prisoner; accompanied by three corresponding souvenir postcards [printed later], all -- 4x6in. (10.2x15.2cm.) (4)
Provenance
Ex-lot 191, Film and Entertainment, Christie's South Kensington, 28th November, 1996.
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Lot Essay

2According to the vendor, at a recent The Prisoner convention in Portmeirion, where the series was filmed, the wardrobe mistress who worked on the series, identified this cape as one made for one of the leading characters. Apparently, the capes made for the extras were longer.

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