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Tomorrow Never Dies, 1997
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Tomorrow Never Dies, 1997

Details
Tomorrow Never Dies, 1997
A set of two AR180 assault rifles
a prop Sterling AR180 assault rifle with corresponding prop folding version -- used by Pierce Brosnan as James Bond in the pre-titles terrorist arms bazaar sequence;
accompanied by a letter from BAPTY confirming the provenance; a COA from Prop Store of London; and a corresponding colour photograph [printed later] (5)
Provenance
The BAPTY Archive.
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
Further details
c 1997 Danjaq, LLC and United Artists Corporation. All rights reserved.
Photograph supplied by Prop Store of London

Lot Essay

Bond uses the AR180 assault rifle to fight his way to the Russian plane in order to fly it out of range of the incoming Royal Navy missile.
Two versions of the rifle were adapted for use on screen however the folding version is not seen in the final cut.

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