Heritage Auctions is offering up a collection of “Superman III” movie newspaper props in their latest auction.
Superman III (Warner Bros., 1983), Group of (5) Newspaper Props. Original group of (5) black-and-white prop newspapers from Superman III, starring Christopher Reeve in his third outing as the Man of Steel. (4) are issues of the Daily Planet, featuring playful and dramatic headlines: “Superman Saves Nation,” “Superman Gets Naughty,” “Superman Breaks the Bank of Monte Carlo (Literally) Uses X-Ray Vision to Fix Wheels,” and “Badman at Work!” 1- issue includes a byline from Lois Lane (Margot Kidder). Each 2-page, folded newspaper measures approx. 16.5″ x 12″ and features images of Reeve as Superman in various poses, some appearing slightly menacing. Also included is (1) issue of The Daily News, measuring 14.5″ x 10.5″, featuring a hand-drawn illustration of Superman flying among skyscrapers with the headline “Look Ma – No Wires!” All items exhibit age, production handling, toning, creasing, and bent corners. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.
