The Mystery of the Maltese Falcon
One of the Most Valuable Movie Props in History
A Black Bird Statuette from the John Huston, Humphrey Bogart Classic Film: The Maltese Falcon has become one of the most recognizable, and sought after, pieces of Movie Memorabilia in History. In fact, Steve Wynn paid $4.1 million for it. But was it the Genuine Article? In this Book we track down a whole Flock of Falcons, with links to Leonardo DiCaprio, William Conrad, Jeweler Ronald Winston, Even a Famous Hollywood Unsolved Murder (The Black Dahlia), and a Host of Others.
The Book comes complete in Full Color with Pictures of all the most Famous Falcons that have been in the spotlight since the the The Maltese Falcon made its film debut in 1941. It explains where the Author Dashiell Hammett and the Falcon's Original Artist Fred Sexton got their Original Inspiration for the Black Bird and the Original Story that goes with it. Also included are copies of Original Newspaper Clippings Pertaining to some of the Events, Auctions and Robberies that The Black Statuette has faced over the years. The Original Artwork from the 1941 Classic Movie and 1930 Book are Displayed as well.
Book is Signed By Author.
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"It's The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of!" Sam Spade
