Superman – “Look Ma – No Wires” Newspaper, Daily Planet Envelope & Robbery Money Stack

Date Sold: 16/04/2014

Amount: £500.00

Description

A newspaper, envelope and a stack of paper money from Richard Donner’s Superman. This style of newspaper appeared when Perry White (Jackie Cooper) lambasted his staff in the film. Printed on newspaper stock, the front page features a composite image of Superman flying and displays the headline “Look Ma – No Wires!” The envelope was used in the Daily Planet offices and has the Daily Planet logo printed in the top left corner. The money was used when Superman apprehended robbers fleeing by boat. The notes are printed with $10 on one side and $100 on the reverse. The wrap features “Metropolis City Bank” printed in black.

Lightly used, the set remains in good condition. Newspaper dimensions (unfolded): 38 cm x 27 cm x 1 cm (15” x 10¾” x ½”); envelope dimensions: 22 cm x 11 cm (8¾” x 4½”); money stack dimensions: 16 cm x 7 cm x 1 cm (6¼” x 2¾” x ½”)

£500-700