Howl’s Moving Castle Original Film Strip

Studio Ghibli "Howl’s Moving Castle" Original Film Strip – Moving Castle Scene – 1/24 Second – Rare – Not For Sale

An original film strip from Studio Ghibli’s iconic film Howl’s Moving Castle.

This rare collectible captures a single frame of the legendary moving castle itself — one of the most visually striking and symbolic elements of the film. Representing just 1/24 of a second of animation, this frame was part of the actual film used in theatrical projection.

The scene showcases the mysterious and mechanical beauty of Howl’s castle as it moves across a dramatic landscape, highlighting the extraordinary imagination and craftsmanship of Studio Ghibli.

Each frame is unique, making this a truly one-of-a-kind collectible.

Originally distributed as a Not For Sale item, this piece holds significant value for collectors of animation art and Studio Ghibli memorabilia.

・Title: Howl’s Moving Castle (Studio Ghibli)
・Scene: Moving Castle (iconic mechanical castle)
・Type: Original film strip (1 frame = 1/24 second)
・Size: approx. 55mm × 65mm
・Condition: Please refer to the photos
・Note: Not for sale item (rare)

The moving castle itself is one of the most recognizable and symbolic visuals in the film.

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-Storage Conditions
This item has been stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, and climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight.
Please note that minor manufacturing imperfections or initial surface marks may be present. Kindly take this into consideration before placing your bid.

-Shipping
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-Important Notice for Shipping to Italy
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Even when using EMS, delivery may take approximately 2–6 weeks, and in some cases up to 3–10 weeks or longer.
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-Shipping to the United States
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