No. 107172903

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Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre - Lotz und Leusmann -  - Movie prop
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Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre - Lotz und Leusmann - - Movie prop

Description:Overview & SignificanceAn exceptional piece of European television history. This is the original, screen-worn bowler hat worn by Swiss actor Lukas Ammann in his iconic title role as the aristocratic sleuth in the legendary West German/French TV series “Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre” (1967–1976). The bowler hat, alongside his umbrella, was the ultimate trademark of Graf Yoster's elegant character.Prop Details & PersonalizationManufacturer: Custom crafted for the prestigious historic fashion house Lotz & Leusmann, München.Actor Identification: The interior leather sweatband features the original handwritten name "Amann", applied by the production's wardrobe department (Bavaria Film Studios) to identify the main actor's prop on set.Condition: Structurally sound with authentic vintage patina from production use. Includes natural signs of wear to the textile, inner lining, and leather band, which strictly authenticate its use as a real film prop.Impeccable & Documented ProvenanceThe lot includes two original vintage photographs documenting the exact moment the prop was sold at a promotional charity auction right after the series wrapped up in the 1970s.The Auctioneer: The public auction was conducted by actor Wolfgang Völz, who co-starred in the series as Graf Yoster’s famous chauffeur, Johann.The Photographic Proof: The photos capture Wolfgang Völz standing on top of a car, holding and tossing this exact bowler hat to the winning bidder.Historical Inscription: The back of the photograph features a handwritten contemporary German inscription by the buyer: "Er wirft mir meine ersteigerte Melone zu. Wolfgang Völz 197..." ("He throws me my auctioned bowler hat. Wolfgang Völz 197...").Lot Content:Original screen-used Bowler Hat (personalized "Amann")Two original vintage provenance photographs (Color + B&W)An absolute museum-grade centerpiece for collectors of vintage television memorabilia, film props, and European pop culture history.

No. 107172903

No longer available
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre - Lotz und Leusmann -  - Movie prop

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre - Lotz und Leusmann - - Movie prop

Description:Overview & SignificanceAn exceptional piece of European television history. This is the original, screen-worn bowler hat worn by Swiss actor Lukas Ammann in his iconic title role as the aristocratic sleuth in the legendary West German/French TV series “Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre” (1967–1976). The bowler hat, alongside his umbrella, was the ultimate trademark of Graf Yoster's elegant character.Prop Details & PersonalizationManufacturer: Custom crafted for the prestigious historic fashion house Lotz & Leusmann, München.Actor Identification: The interior leather sweatband features the original handwritten name "Amann", applied by the production's wardrobe department (Bavaria Film Studios) to identify the main actor's prop on set.Condition: Structurally sound with authentic vintage patina from production use. Includes natural signs of wear to the textile, inner lining, and leather band, which strictly authenticate its use as a real film prop.Impeccable & Documented ProvenanceThe lot includes two original vintage photographs documenting the exact moment the prop was sold at a promotional charity auction right after the series wrapped up in the 1970s.The Auctioneer: The public auction was conducted by actor Wolfgang Völz, who co-starred in the series as Graf Yoster’s famous chauffeur, Johann.The Photographic Proof: The photos capture Wolfgang Völz standing on top of a car, holding and tossing this exact bowler hat to the winning bidder.Historical Inscription: The back of the photograph features a handwritten contemporary German inscription by the buyer: "Er wirft mir meine ersteigerte Melone zu. Wolfgang Völz 197..." ("He throws me my auctioned bowler hat. Wolfgang Völz 197...").Lot Content:Original screen-used Bowler Hat (personalized "Amann")Two original vintage provenance photographs (Color + B&W)An absolute museum-grade centerpiece for collectors of vintage television memorabilia, film props, and European pop culture history.

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Luud Smits
Expert
Estimate  € 400 - € 450

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