Heritage Auctions · Sale 7278 · Lot 89038

Small-scale "Skylight" High-Altitude Balloon Gondola Filming Miniature from On the Threshold of Space (TCF, 1956).

How Heritage Auctions’s listing of this lot changed between the copies the archive took of it, newest first. Each revision shows what differs from the one before. The lot page shows the current listing.

  1. Revision 2 (current)

    Copied from Heritage Auctions Photographs

    Photographs

    • Photo 1 Added
    • Photo 2 Added
    • Photo 3 Added
    • Photo 4 Added
    • Photo 5 Added
  2. Revision 1

    Copied from Heritage Auctions · first recorded

    Lot number

    89038

    Title

    Small-scale "Skylight" High-Altitude Balloon Gondola Filming Miniature from On the Threshold of Space (TCF, 1956).

    Description

    Vintage original spherical high-altitude balloon gondola miniature constructed of steel, resin and plastic on wood base. Expertly painted in silver and black with "Skylight" printed in black on the front and "USAF / Aero Medical Laboratory". The miniature measures 20" x 14" x 14". Exhibiting age, paint chipping and general wear. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions. From the Collection of Greg Jein.

    Result

    Sold, $875

    House listing

    https://entertainment.ha.com/itm/movie-tv-memorabilia/props/small-scale-skylight-high-altitude-balloon-gondola-filming-miniature-from-on-the-threshold-of-space-tcf-1956-/a/7278-89038.s