An original prop number plate used on Scaramanga's AMC Matador Coupe in James Bond’s The Man With The Golden Gun from 1974 will be auctioned on May 11 in the UK.
Actor Sir Christopher Lee, famous for his roles in The Man With The Golden Gun, Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, died this week, less than a month after his 93rd birthday.
The Solex Agitator is a small but very powerful device, used in the movie The Man With The Golden Gun (1974). In the film, the Solex Agitator is a device which can harness solar energy, created by British scientist Gibson as a solution to the global energy crisis.
The Golden Gun used by Scaramanga in the movie The Man With The Golden Gun (1974) consisted of customised everyday objects, so it could be smuggled and put together. The single-shot, 4.2mm weapon consisted of a golden cufflink (the trigger), a Colibri Molectric 88 gas lighter (bullet chamber), a golden Waterman fountain pen (the barrel) and a cigarette case (the handle).
An ICT 1301 computer is seen in the movies The Man With The Golden Gun (1974) and For Your Eyes Only (1981). This wall-filling computer looks great on a set because of its many buttons and meters. Usually only parts of the immense computer are used in the films.
The famous Tabasco pepper sauce is seen and mentioned in the consecutive movies The Man With The Golden Gun (1974) and The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). It seems to be the favorite condiment for Bond villains eating oysters.
