An Angelo Roma grey wool narrow pinstripe three-piece suit made for Sir Roger Moore in Moonraker...


An Angelo Roma grey wool narrow pinstripe three-piece suit made for Sir Roger Moore in Moonraker 1979 A single-breasted jacket with wide lapels, two buttons, pockets with flaps, four cuff buttons and double vents labelled 'Angelo, Roma', the corresponding waistcoat with six buttons and a pair of trousers, both unlabelled; identical to the suit James Bond wears in M's office in the Eon Production Moonraker , Footnotes: As James Bond Sir Roger Moore wears an identical suit when he reports to M's office, where Q and the Minister of Defence Sir Frederick Gray are waiting. The meeting is to update 007 of reports the Moonraker shuttle has gone missing over Yukon Territory. Bond is instructed to investigate the disappearance by visiting the Drax Corporation where the Moonraker was built. During this meeting and to aid his mission Q presents him with a number of gadgets including a wristwatch which can fire darts; one being a steel dart which can pierce armour, and the other containing cyanide. It is also the first time Bond is seen wearing a three-piece suit, marking a new direction in the characters style. More than one suit may have been production-made for the scene, with the present Lot being the suit kept for Sir Roger's personal wardrobe after the production had been completed. Please note that the shirt and tie are for illustrative purposes only and are not included in the lot. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com


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