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Auction History Result 5a0071 HERCULES UNCHAINED linen Italian 1p 1959 Biffignandi art of Steve Reeves & Koscina, very rare! Date Sold 9/3/2023![]() Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Italian One-Panel (known in Italy as a "2 Fogli") Movie Poster (1p; measures 39" x 55" [99 x 140 cm]) (Learn More) Ercole e la Regina di Lidia (released in the U.S. in 1960 as "Hercules Unchained"), the 1959 Pietro Francisci French/Italian/Spanish sword-and-sandal fantasy adventure epic ("Never before on the screen! The mightiest of them all!"; "Fabulous feats of human power the screen has never shown before!"; "Spectacles of massive might beyond any ever known before!"; "It Floods The Screens Of The World With Wonders Never Before Seen!"; "See The Mammoth War Of The Chariots"; "The Glories, the Triumphs, the Conquests of the World's Mightiest Man!"; "See the war of the chariots! Blood battles to the death for the throne of Thebes!"; "See the temptress Lydia! Robbing Hercules of strength and memory with the magic waters of Lethe!"; "See the court of lovers! A palace of flaming passions with living statues of lust!"; "See the contest of giants! The world's strongest man in hand-to-hand test with the ogre of the valley!"; "See the combat of kings! Hercules, Ulysses and the Argonauts against the thundering hordes of thousands!") starring Steve Reeves (in the title role "as Hercules"/Ercole), Sylva Koscina, Gabriele Antonini, Patrizia Della Rovere, Sergio Fantoni, Carlo D'Angelo, Mimmo Palmara, Sylvia Lopez, and Primo Carnera (the heavyweight champion boxer, as Anteo/Antaeus!) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Alessandro Biffignandi Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this first release Italian one-panel, which is a "country of origin" poster for this partially Italian movie! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small paper loss at some crossfolds and some creases, tears, and tiny paper loss on parts of some folds, with some creases or tears in Reeves' beard and neck at upper left and some darkening on the folds and borders. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades ![]()
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