DESCRIPTION
The allure of the poster for the James Bond film "Thunderball" lies in its depiction of the suave and iconic secret agent James Bond, portrayed by Sean Connery, in a dramatic yet sensual scene which is shown in the film in a massage parlour. "Thunderball" was released in 1965, marking the fourth installment in the James Bond franchise.
THE ARTISTThe popularity of the "Thunderball" poster can be attributed to its association with the immensely successful and enduring James Bond film series. The franchise, known for its espionage, action, and charismatic lead characters, has a massive global fan base. One poster art for "Thunderball" was created by Frank McCarthy, a talented artist who contributed to several memorable movie posters.
ADDITIONAL INFO
Original posters for "Thunderball," particularly those in good condition, are highly sought after by collectors of James Bond memorabilia and movie poster enthusiasts. Their rarity, combined with the film's status as a classic entry in the Bond series, has contributed to their collectability. As an investment, even re-imaged versions (like this one, limited to a print run of 250) can appreciate in value over time, making them a desirable addition to collectors' portfolio.
INVESTMENT RATING
Med. IVR. (Increase in Value). Assured rate increase per annum : 2-5%
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Thunderball Italy
Ai reimaged art piece then reformatted for high resolution onto an electronic canvas. Original scale equal to at least 1m (unframed) with approx 12-25mm border.
Prints: 170-200 gsm. Uncoated Art Paper / Silk. See Limited Editions.