Bonhams’ “The Uncanny” auction sale opens October 29, 2025, showcasing a diverse range of works that explore the eerie and unsettling, highlighted by standout pieces from the worlds of film and entertainment.
Alien: A prototype for ‘The Facehugger’, 1979 (estimate $8,000 – $10,000). Stephen Chung/LNP/Shutterstock
Dune: A Second Stage Guild Navigator Head (estimate $2,000 – $2,600). Getty Images
The Elephant Man: An Original Production Reference Bust of John Merrick (estimate $8,000 – $10,000). Stephen Chung/LNP/Shutterstock
Fish Model from The Meaning of Life by Monty Python/Graham Chapman (Estimate $13,000 – $20,000). ZUMAPRESS.com
Fish Model from The Meaning of Life by Monty Python/Graham Chapman (Estimate $13,000 – $20,000). ZUMAPRESS.com
The Mummy Jar Lid by Universal Pictures (Estimate $900 – $1,200). ZUMAPRESS.com
Ozzy Osbourne: Black Horned Mask Worn for Rolling Stone UK, designed by Cecilio Castrillo (estimate $1,300 – $2,000). Getty Images
Kylie Jenner: A Stylised Red Leather Hat, designed by Cecilio Castrillo (estimate $2,000 – $2,600). Getty Images
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: A Production-Made Wand Used by Ron Weasley (estimate $13,000 to $20,000). Getty Images
Right, Marilyn Manson: Black spiked head piece, designed by Cecilio Castrillo (estimate $4,000 – $6,600). Getty Images
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