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Original Rudolph and Santa Puppets from Rankin/Bass ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ (1964)
- Year
- 1964 Community consensus
- Manufacturer
- Rankin/Bass (Videocraft) Community consensus
About this item
Surviving stop-motion figures of Rudolph and Santa used to film the 1964 TV special. After decades in an attic they were appraised on Antiques Roadshow, restored, sold at auction in November 2020 for $368,000, and donated to Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts.
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- Christmas
- Archive type
- Collectible
- Materials
- stop-motion puppet construction (restored)
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- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special) (Wikipedia) Encyclopedia Article Supports: puppets' history, 2005 rediscovery, Antiques Roadshow, restoration, Nov. 13, 2020 $368,000 sale, donation to Center for Puppetry Arts View source