PROPS
Items that appeared in the films! These are often found in auction houses, being sold by either studios or private collectors.
Worn and Handheld Items
Lot 205: "Crew Vest and Jacket".
Sold as part of the Creating A Stage: The Collection Of Marsha And Robin Williams event at Sotheby's on 4 October 2018.
An Avirex bomber jacket with an embroidered patch to the sleeve, with a stork dropping babies from a plane, labelled "Nine Months 1492 Films".
Estimate Price: 400-600 USD
Sell Price: Unknown (requires Sotheby's login)
Lot 1012: "Octavius' (Steve Coogan) Helmet".
Sold as part of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction: Los Angeles 2022 event at Propstore Auction on 21 - 24 June 2022.
This maroon cloth-padded metal helmet is painted with a silver finish and features a red horse and yak hair crest running along the top, side panels screwed in at the neck, and a visor engraved with angels. It is intentionally distressed by production to look ancient with brown discoloration and dents throughout.
Estimated Price: 500-700
Sell Price: Unknown (requires Propstore Auction login)
Lot 270: "Ruby Slippers".
Sold as part of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction: London 2023 event at Propstore Auction on 9 November 2023.
These slippers, replicas of those worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film, feature red translucent sequins applied throughout, matching bows, cream-colour leather linings (one labelled "I. Miller Beautiful Shoes Made in New York"), and applied orange felt bottoms replicating the same modification seen on the real ruby slippers that currently reside in the Smithsonian museum. Also included are two paper tags meant to look like aged Federal Archive tags and a Letter of Authenticity from Stephen H. Jarrett, who created the slippers for the film. The slippers exhibit wear from use and handling, including some repair to the right shoe's bow and sequins.
Estimated Price: £15,000 - £30,000
Sell Price: Unknown (requires Propstore Auction login)
Lot 915: "SpaceShipOne Model Miniature, Einstein Bobblehead, and Framed Attila the Hun Pages".
Sold as part of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction - Los Angeles - 2021 event at 29 June - 2 July 2021.
A SpaceShipOne model miniature, an Einstein bobblehead, and framed Attila the Hun pages from Shawn Levy's action fantasies Night at the Museum and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. Larry Daley (Ben Stiller) read up on Attila the Hun (Patrick Gallagher), and later encountered a re-animated rocket and Albert Einstein (Eugene Levy) bobblehead. This lot consists of a resin and plastic SpaceShipOne model, a hand-painted resin Einstein bobblehead, and two wood-framed pages of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Attila the Hun." It is in good overall condition with signs of use throughout.
Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Sell Price: Unknown (requires Propstore Auction login)
Lot 271: "Tablet of Ahkmenrah (Rami Malek)".
Sold as part of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction: London 2023 event at Propstore Auction on 9 November 2023.
This tablet is made of biscuit foam and resin finished in a gold-colour paint with turquoise painted detailings. Each of the six panels held in the frame of the tablet can be spun around the central metal rods that run through them. The lot exhibits a few hairline cracks on the tablet's inner frame from production use.
Estimated Price: £8,000 - £16,000
Sell Price: Unknown (requires Propstore Auction login)
Lot 1212: "Kahmunrah's (Hank Azaria) Khopesh Sword".
Sold as part of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction: Los Angeles Summer 2024 event at Propstore Auction on 16 August 2024.
This khopesh sword is made of black and gold-color painted urethane with a sculpted center on the blade and Egyptian hieroglyphics carved along the edge, a sculpted cobra handguard, and green painted gem detailing. This khopesh exhibits chipped paint along the handle, and scuffing to the blade's edge.
Estimated Price: $1,200 - 2,400
Sell Price: $1,764
"KEYS & BOOK MANUAL".
Sold on eBay.
Archived through Worthpoint.
Estimated Price: Unknown
Sell Price: Unknown (Requires Worthpoint account)
This entry was sold through eBay, and as such its lot has been deleted. This image has been seen on the NatM Wiki since at least 2022, so this prop auction is at least that old, and possibly older.
"Guard's Spear".
Sold on eBay.
Sell Price: $1,475.00
As of 2 April 2024, this item is still available to purchase.
Watermark is from the seller, Propabilia.
"Caveman Ears".
Sold on eBay.
Sell Price: $95.
As of 2 April 2024, this item is still available to purchase.
Watermark is from the seller, Propabilia.
"Glow-in-the-Dark Flashlight".
Sell Price: $179.95.
A glow-in-the-dark flashlight, with the Daley Devices logo and the movie's logo.
Another auction of this item, unsold.
Decor
Lot 95: "Fatboy and Little Man".
Sold as part of the Hollywood Extravaganza Famous Movie Props & Costumes event at Premiere Props on 12 December 2015.
Detailed replicas of the first atomic bombs. Used to dress the interior of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum miniature from the Wright Flyer escape scene. 8" tall x 4" diameter. 1:16 ratio.
Estimated Price: $400 - $600 USD
Sell Price: Unknown (Undisclosed)
CGI Stand-Ins
Lot 914: "Framed Tablets of Ahkmenrah (Rami Malek) and Smithsonian Hourglass Model Miniature".
Sold as part of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction - Los Angeles - 2021 event at Propstore Auction on 29 June - 2 July 2021.
Framed Tablets of Ahkmenrah (Rami Malek) and a Smithsonian hourglass model miniature from the Night at the Museum franchise. The franchise-spanning Tablet corroded in Battle of the Smithsonian (2009), threatening to ruin the re-animated exhibitions' memories and forcing Kahmunrah (Hank Azaria) to trap Jedediah (Owen Wilson) in an hourglass. These two wood-framed, hand-painted faux gold tablets are engraved with Egyptian hieroglyphs. The carved wood hourglass miniature contains a hand-painted Jedediah model. Both exhibit scuffs and chips from production use, but remain in good overall condition.
Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Sell Price: Unknown (requires Propstore Auction login)
Some Western miniatures from the first film. Archived to YourProps.
The first film's Maya pyramid, complete with scaffolding and architects. Archived to YourProps.
The hourglass used in the film, with the Jedediah figurine for compositing. Archived to YourProps.
Entry on PropMasters
Individual entries: Original Model Tents and Figures, Tablet Tiles, Einstein Hero Maquette Mold.
Other
Lot 1011: "Pair of Stunt Larry Daley Hockey Pucks".
Sold as part of the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction: Los Angeles 2022 event at Propstore Auction on 21 - 24 June 2022.
Both are painted black with a matte finish, and exhibit cracking to the foam and flaking from production use and age. Dimensions (each): 3" x 3" x 2" (7.75 cm x 7.75 cm x 5 cm). This lot comes from the collection of renowned special effects artist Tom "Brooklyn" Bellissimo. A letter of authenticity from Bellissimo is included.
Estimate Price: 600-800 USD
Sell Price: Unsold
"Original Prototype Tablet".
Sold on eBay.
Sell Price: $195.
As of 2 April 2024, this item is still available to purchase.
This is currently only seen in the "Rebecca's Brownstone" deleted scene on the 2006 film's bonus features.
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