Oscar winner, Artist, Master Animator, Legend, Phil Tippett. Studio liquidation hosted by Clarity Estate Liquidation
Berkeley, CA 94710
*Address hidden until August 27, 2026 12:00 AM.
Dates and Times:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Address:
Berkeley, CA 94710
*Address hidden until August 27, 2026 12:00 AM.
Description:
Phil Tippett is closing his animation studio in Berkeley after 35 years at this location. The 6200 square-foot warehouse is absolutely packed with film props, models, prototypes, memorabilia, ephemera, and production equipment. Model making equipment, machine shop items, cameras, lenses, stop-motion equipment and motion capture gear. Many of the items are signed by Phil as well as cast, production crew, and directors. There are sketches, promotional stills. Manysigned, framed movie posters, set blue prints, production paperwork, call sheets, publicity scrap books. Film used models, prototypes, alternate versions, movie props, and costumes. Phil Tippett has animated films stretching back to the early 1970's. He was hired by George Lucas and Industrial Light and Magic in 1975 to create the stop-motion, holographic chess scene in Star Wars (there are 3 models from that scene at this sale!). His credits are too numerous to list here but it's worthy of a look. Here's a link to his wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/... EVERYTHING GOES! Huge selection of production lighting instruments Stands, gobos, diffusers, apple boxes, rigging Ladders, distros, dimmers, gels, etc...etc… Cameras, lenses, tripods, dollies, drones Worrall geared head camera dollie Stop-motion and motion capture gearAudio gear, Sennheisermics, mixers, wiring Powered speakers, computers, 3D printers, work stations Many items signed by Phil, cast, directors, and crewHundreds (maybe thousands)of movie props, models, prototypes, film used items Signed, framed posters, story boards, sketches, photos Models and sketches from Mad God Signed, artist proof series AT AT model from Empire Strikes Back Huge amount of server and IT gear Computers, drives, backup systems, screens, monitors, work stations Furniture, shelving, floor lamps, desk lamps, display cases Campbell Hausfeld air compressor Arc welders and welding gear Drill presses, power hack saw, sanders Several fullroll-away tool boxes Many, manyhand tools Electrical, wiring for model making Mold making gear Machine, mechanical model gear And...a guitar Please bring your own bags, boxes, tubs, and packing. Many of the movie props are small and fragile and need to be packed well to avoid damage. There are no packing materials or boxes at this sale. First 50 people on the list will be admitted at 10am.
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