Below are some detailed photos of a Leonard Nimoy screen worn Mr. Spock blue velour Science Officer tunic from the 2nd season of Star Trek: The Original Series; to be auctioned as Lot 620 in Profiles In History's upcoming "Drama, Action, Romance: The Hollywood Auction" on December 16, 2012. This exceptional piece of Star Trek history is complete with it's original double row of scalloped gold rank braid on the sleeves and sciences patch on the left chest; and is accompanied by impeccable provenance in the form of a May, 1968 handwritten letter on Star Trek stationary from TOS Costume Designer William Ware Theiss transferring "Leonard's shirt" to the consignor as well as an August, 1968 letter from Leonard Nimoy to the consignor that mentions the uniform. The pre-auction bid estimate for this tunic is $80,000 - $120,000.
Those interested in participating in the December 16th entertainment memorabilia sale may register to bid live online on the Artfact website at: http://www.artfact.com/auction-catalog/drama,-action,-romance:-the-hollywood-auction-4va76bfenv. A preview of the complete set of Star Trek related material to be offered in this impressive auction will be presented in a forthcoming post.
