Lot 1027
Casualties of War (Columbia, 1989). Psychological drama about the realities of the Vietnam War, based on actual events. Directed by Brian de Palma, starring Michael J. Fox and Sean Penn.
Camouflaged helmet worn by Sean Penn in the film Casualties of War as the character "Meserve". The hard helmet is equipped with a camouflaged cover and includes its laminate liner, complete with padding straps. Identification plaque inside helmet indicates that the piece was indeed used by Sean Penn during filming, and was inventory of "Vietnam Veterans in the Media". Penn's name has been penned twice inside liner, with additional costumer's notes on liner. Accompanied by two 8 x 10" black and white photographs of Penn wearing the helmet. In fine condition overall.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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| Realized $230 |
