TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (1991) - T-1000 (Robert Patrick) ILM Scanning Police Helmet

This lot will be auctioned on Thursday, November 11th. The auction will begin at 3:00pm BST and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on November 9th or November 10th. A T-1000 (Robert Patrick) ILM scanning police helmet from James Cameron's sci-fi action sequel Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Robert Patrick wore this helmet at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) for digital laser scanning, which contributed to the film's breakthrough "liquid metal" CG effects. It appeared in The Making of Terminator 2: Judgment Day documentary. The fibreglass and resin Bell police motorcycle helmet was modified for the digital scanning process, with white paint applied over the dark areas and several "X" markings in blue marker. It is marked "7 3/8, 59" on the interior and lined with padded foam. It comes with a custom-made display head featuring Patrick's likeness, complete with sunglasses. Some foam has disintegrated over time. Dimensions: 29 cm x 22 cm x 26 cm (11½" x 8¾" x 10¼") Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500 M