Fans and Collectors Will Have the Chance to Own
a Piece of the Global Phenomenon on May 20, 2016
Invaluable, the world’s leading online marketplace for fine art,
antiques and collectibles, has announced online bidding on The
World of The Hunger Games Auction on May 20, 2016 at 11am PDT.
The auction is being held by Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF), a premier
next generation global content leader and the studio behind the
blockbuster The Hunger Games film franchise, in
partnership with Profiles in History, one of the world’s
leading auction houses for Hollywood memorabilia.
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The World of the Hunger Games Auction in Partnership with Lionsgate
and Profiles in History on May 20, 2016. (Photo: Business Wire)
For one day only, nearly 500 authentic costumes, props and set
pieces will be available for purchase from each of the franchise’s
four films: The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Catching
Fire, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, and The
Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. Bidders can view the full
catalog on Invaluable, and bid live online in real-time during
auction on Invaluable.com or through the company’s mobile app.
“Everyone will have a chance to acquire items from their
favorite characters and moments of The Hunger
Games series,” said Joe Maddalena, President, Profiles in
History. “We’re extremely proud to offer a collection of this
caliber for such a beloved studio franchise.”
“The Hunger Games films have captured hearts and minds
around the world,” said Kerry Phelan, Executive Vice President,
Global Franchise Management & Strategic Partnerships,
Lionsgate. “We are excited to bring fans the unique opportunity to
own a piece of this global phenomenon.”
“We are extremely excited to offer Invaluable bidders the chance
to win the incredible costumes and props from The Hunger Games
offered in this auction,” said Rob Weisberg, Invaluable CEO. “We
know Hollywood props, costumes and memorabilia are extremely
popular among our clientele, and we look forward to a very
successful auction.”
The auction will feature genuine costumes worn by the series’
leading cast members, unique props, and recognizable set pieces
used throughout the film production process. Highlights
include:
- Katniss Everdeen’s wooden District 12
hunting longbow from The Hunger Games
- Peeta Mellark’s tribute combat wetsuit
from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
- Gale Hawthorne’s District 13 combat
ensemble from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
- Katniss Everdeen’s hunting ensemble
with signature leather jacket and stunt hunting longbow
from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
- Katniss Everdeen’s and Peeta Mellark’s
iconic Tribute Parade costumes from The Hunger Games
- Katniss Everdeen’s signature silver bow
and quiver used at the Training Center and arena sequences during
the Quarter Quell in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
- District 12 reaping bowl filled with
name slips from The Hunger Games
- District 12 “Victors’ Village” archway
sign from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
- Tribute Parade chariots used in
both The Hunger Games and The Hunger Games: Catching
Fire
- Prop “holo” device with flip-top screen
from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Additional items being offered include signature costumes from
Effie Trinket, President Snow, Caesar Flickerman, Finnick Odair,
Johanna Mason, and President Coin, Peacekeeper uniforms and props
and numerous items featuring the signature Panem emblem, including
flags, banners, china, pins, and the large gold eagle statue from
President Snow’s office.
To register to bid online and to view the full catalog, please
visit www.invaluable.com/profilesinhistory.
About InvaluableInvaluable
is the world’s leading online marketplace for fine art, antiques
and collectibles. Working with more than 4,000 of the world’s
premier auction houses, dealers and galleries, Invaluable helps
buyers from 200 countries connect with the things they love. With
best-in-class online bidding technology, along with a
fixed-price retail platform, Invaluable provides sellers with
e-commerce and marketing solutions, as well as auction management
software. Recently called “one of the fastest growing e-commerce
sites in the art world” by Blouin ArtInfo, Invaluable has also been
recognized by Deloitte’s 2015 Technology Fast 500™ and the 2015 EY
Entrepreneur Of The Year® program. Headquartered in Boston,
Invaluable also has offices in the United Kingdom, France, Germany,
Belgium and Australia. For more information,
visit www.Invaluable.com or follow us on Twitter
at @InvaluableLive.
About Profiles In
HistoryFounded in 1985 by Joseph Maddalena, Profiles in
History is the nation’s leading dealer of guaranteed-authentic
original historical autographs, letters, documents, vintage signed
photographs and manuscripts and original Hollywood
Memorabilia. www.profilesinhistory.com
About LionsgateLionsgate is
a premier next generation global content leader with a diversified
presence in motion picture production and distribution, television
programming and syndication, home entertainment, international
distribution and sales, branded channel platforms, interactive
ventures and games, and location-based entertainment. The Company
has nearly 80 television shows on 40 different networks spanning
its primetime production, distribution and syndication businesses.
These include the critically-acclaimed hit series Orange is
the New Black, the hit broadcast network series Nashville, the
syndication successes The Wendy Williams
Show and Celebrity Name Game (with FremantleMedia),
the breakout series The Royals and the Golden
Globe-nominated dramedy Casual.
The Company's feature film business spans eight labels and
includes the blockbuster Hunger Games franchise,
the Now You See Me, Divergent and John
Wick series, Sicario, The Age of Adaline, Roadside
Attractions' Love & Mercy and Mr.
Holmes, Codeblack Films' Addicted and breakout
concert film Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain and Pantelion
Films' Instructions Not Included, the highest-grossing
Spanish-language film ever released in the U.S.
Lionsgate's home entertainment business is an industry leader in
box office-to-DVD and box office-to-VOD revenue conversion rates.
Lionsgate handles a prestigious and prolific library of
approximately 16,000 motion picture and television titles that is
an important source of recurring revenue and serves as the
foundation for the growth of the Company's core businesses. The
Lionsgate and Summit brands remain synonymous with original,
daring, quality entertainment in markets around the
world. www.lionsgate.com
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InvaluableColleen McCormick,
617-746-9825cmccormick@invaluable.comorProfiles in HistoryJeff
Hare, 818-726-9238pr@profilesinhistory.com
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