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THE GREEN HORNET ORIGINAL MASK |
Updated: September 30, 2023
"Green Hornet" Plaster Life Mask with Circa-1970s Signed Toy Mask from The Green Hornet ( TCF TV, 1966-1967 ). Comprised of ( 1 )
a production-made plaster life mask taken from a mold of Van Williams' stunt double Bennie Dobbins, with Dobbins' name and "Double 'Britt' ( Van Williams )" written on the verso in black ink, with fleshtone paint on the face and dark areas painted around the
eyes to resemble the makeup worn by the Hornet beneath the mask, and ( 2 ) a green resin Green Hornet mask ( likely 1970s-era merchandise ) signed on the left side by star Van Williams in gold paint pen. Williams has added "'The Green Hornet'" below his
name. Also included is an issue of the Gold Key run of the Green Hornet comic book. Life cast measures approximately 8" x 7" x 6".
Mask is 7.5" x 5.5" x 3". Both in very good to fine condition, with life cast exhibiting production wear.
Value: $4,000.
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