Jaws (Universal, 1975), Press Kit Archive with Book Tie-In Brochure, Press Materials, and BTS Photos.
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Jaws (Universal, 1975), Press Kit Archive with Book Tie-In Brochure, Press Materials, and BTS Photos. Vintage original archive of (20) press materials from the 1975 release of Steven Spielberg's Jaws, including (1) 8-page preview booklet printed on newsprint-style paper containing excerpts from Peter Benchley's novel, character breakdowns, and side-by-side comparisons of storyboards with final film scenes, measuring 4.5" x 7", (8) 8" x 10" gelatin silver glossy behind-the-scenes photographs set photos taken by on-set photographer Murray (3-from the key set with July 14, 1975 date stamps and 5-official studio stills), (8) front-of-house color lobby photos, and (3) promotional press booklets including 1-studio synopsis, 1-fill-in-the-blank local promotional script booklet, and 1-entitled Facts About Sharks. Items exhibit wear and age, including light scuffing, loss of surface gloss to some photos, and the title page of 1-booklet has separated its original staple. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.Heritage Auctions provides as much information as possible but strongly encourages in-person inspection. Condition statements are offered as general guidance only, not as complete representations of fact, and do not constitute a warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted but may be visible in the photos, which are considered part of the condition report. Lots estimated at $1,000 or less are not de-framed for inspection, and we may be unable to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and is not liable for damage to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or artwork that has shifted in the frame. All lots are sold "AS IS" under our Terms & Conditions of Auction.
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