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msnbc.msn.com - 11/26/2009
Figurine used in ‘King Kong’ sells for $200,000
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Auctioneer Christie's says the 22-inch skeleton was the one used in the climactic scene of the 1933 movie in which the giant ape climbs New York's Empire State Building. NewYork - Empire State Building - New York City - King Kong - United States
PHOTOS Original 1933 King Kong sculpture auctioned by Christie’s
starcasm.net - 11/19/2009
PHOTOS Original 1933 King Kong sculpture auctioned by Christie’s
— starcasm.net — Do you have a hard-to-shop-for movie buff on your Christmas shopping list? Do you have $250,000 to... spend? Then Christie’s has exactly what you’re looking for! As part of their Vintage Film Posters and Film Memorabilia auction the London-based auction house is offering the Willis ... PHOTOS Original 1933 King Kong sculpture auctioned by ...

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othercrap.com - 11/26/2009
Figurine used in ‘King Kong’ sells for $200,000 - Movies- msnbc.com
— othercrap.com — Figurine used in "King Kong" sells for $200,000 Figurine used in ‘King Kong’ sells for $200,000 - ...

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Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton:  King Kong Model Earns Top Dollar

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King Kong Model Earns Top Dollar
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton — ... The skeleton of the model used in 1933's King Kong sold for a massive $200,000 on a London auction block on Tuesday!! ...

Figurine used in ‘King Kong’ sells for $200,000 - Movies- msnbc.com
Other Crap — Figurine used in "King Kong" sells for $200,000

This is the Ape that Climbed the Empire State Building?
Cinematical — ... little movie called King Kong. While not an epic award-winner, the film instantly became a legend for stunning special effects and arguably the most iconic Hollywood monster of them all. Whether you've seen the film or not, you've no doubt witnessed the scene, where the large ape grabbed Fay Wray's Anne Darrow and carried her to the top of the Empire State Building, where he fought off planes and machine gun fire to be with the unwilling object of his affection. MSNBC reports that the specific metal skeleton used in that iconic scene has sold for ...

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