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Model Miniature Plane Tail Fin Used for the Unforgettable "Jaws" Gag in Airplane! (Paramount, 1980). Vintage original Miniature airplane tail fin constructed of carved wood, expertly studio painted white and red with the fictitious "Trans American Airline" logo. The realistic prop is fastened by metal grommets to a tooled aluminum forked stem used to puppeteer the fin through the clouds to the sinister theme from Jaws, replicating a hallmark of the infamous, suspenseful shark movie. The prop measures 8.5" x 5.5" and exhibits age, minor production wear and light soiling. In vintage Very Good condition. Provenance: Odyssey Auctions/Julien Entertainment Auction, September 2003 and accompanied with a LOA. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.

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Auction Dates
November, 2021
4th-7th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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