Batman: The Movie (TCF, 1966), Adam West "Batman" Model Batboat. ...

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Batman: The Movie (TCF, 1966), Adam West "Batman" Model Batboat. Custom-built 32" x 11" x 11" model Batboat as seen in the feature-length version of the television series, constructed of balsa wood and plastic with metal, acrylic and electronic components, and finished with an airbrushed wrap detail with shimmery blue and a flame design over white. Intricately constructed details include a magnetic attachment beneath the rear main fin that can be removed to reveal a hidden compartment storing inner electronics and blue shimmery sateen curtain, with "seats" made of blue-painted Styrofoam and a functional miniature compass affixed to center console constructed of Styrofoam and small faux electronic pieces, windshields constructed of conical acrylic, and mounted to a custom plastic base. Item exhibiting signs of handling and wear with rear fin loosely detached but present, and overall fragile nature to the homemade assemblage. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions. From The Stewart Berkowitz Television Treasures Collection.

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