Spartacus (Universal, 1960), Academy Award Nomination Plaque for Costume Design. ...

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Spartacus (Universal, 1960), Academy Award Nomination Plaque for Costume Design. Vintage original Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Award nomination plaque for "Color Costume Design", presented to Fred Valles and Bill Thomas for their work on the Stanley Kubrick's epic film Spartacus, for which they would go on to win the award. This prestigious official document comes signed by the Academy president and secretary of the time. With a gold seal and ribbon at the lower left corner. The Certificate is laminated on a 12" x 13.25" wooden perma-plaque with gold border and hardware on the verso for hanging. Exhibiting light scratches on the face. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.

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