James Bond - Odd Job Model Sealed in Original Cellophane (Aurora, 1966)...

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James Bond - Odd Job Model Sealed in Original Cellophane (Aurora, 1966) In the act of hurling his lethal derby, Auric Goldfinger's assistant, Odd Job displays an iconic scene from the James Bond film, 'Goldfinger'. This Odd Job model was released by Aurora as Kit numbered 415-100, copyrighted in 1966 by Glidrose Productions. The lid's artwork was painted by the American artist Mort Künstler who was best known for his depictions of historical events, especially of the Civil War. The model is sealed in the original cellophane with tears at the rear top right corner. The tear extends 2.5 inches down the right side from the corner, 1 inch to the left of the corner, and along the top edge toward the box front. The top left front corner also has a small piece missing from the cellophane that measures approximately 1 inch in length. There is some whitening at the tips of the corners and some light wrinkling and denting of the cellophane. The box measures 5.25 by 13.25 by 2.25 inches.

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