Alien (TCF, 1979), Ian Holm "Ash" Hyperdyne Systems 120-A/2 Android Head Used in the Decapitation Seque...
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Alien (TCF, 1979), Ian Holm "Ash" Hyperdyne Systems 120-A/2 Android Head Used in the Decapitation Sequence. Original Android head consisting of latex, rubber, and fabric, set on a substructure of polyurethane foam with a supporting inner armature made of plastic and nylon straps to secure the dangling head. Measures 13.25" x 9" x 9". Ash (Ian Holm), the Hyperdyne Systems 120-A/2 Android aboard the Nostromo, serves as the ship's science officer. When the crew discovers his true mission-to protect the Xenomorph and ensure its capture for the company-they are forced to subdue him, resulting in his decapitation. Exhibits production wear with trimmed material around the neckline, aging materials hardening and splitting over time, minor loss to the finish, glue residue on the interior cowl, and tape residue on the scalp from removed wig. 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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