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This page shows various models based on the works of Jules Verne.
This page deals with all the models that are not of the Nautilus Some are model kits, some are pre-built static models, others are scratch-built originals either static or |
Around the World in 80 Days Movie Balloon
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Man in the Moon, with projectile |
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Nautilus Garden OrnamentReplica of the Squid attack on the Nautilus. "Bronzed effect" |
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Jules Verne BustProduceed by Chris Walas This bust is made of resin, and came with the bronze finish This bust was never put into mass production, and it is unclear how many copies exist, and what colour they are. |
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Albatross paper modelGermany |
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"life size" mock-up of the From the Earth to the Moon projectile
Museum in Switzerland |
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Giant Squid / Ammonite
Below is the original Stop-motion "puppet" Ammonite from The Mysterious Island, on display in the Valence House Museum, Dagenham, England. Acording to Wikipedia, on March 14, 2018, an exhiibition opened in the Valence House Museum showing restored items from the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. |
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Columbia Heritage Painted "Cold Cast Resin" Made in China Diorama Limited edition of 5000 (?) Okay, not sure why some sites call this a "Chess figure". It is a stand-alone, miniature, diorama, that stand about 3 " tall, and 6 " long The front of the box, says Giant Squid, but it is also referred to as an Ammonite. Wikipedia says: |
Phororhacos
Below is an image of the Phororhacos in the movie The Mysterious Island. From the image you can see that the model created has more Black on its chest than the original model, but it is still a good represnetation. |
2001
Painted "Cold Cast Resin"
Made in China Columbia Heritage
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Jules Verne ATV Space Vehicle
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I did try to buy this one, but the bidding went higher than I wanted to pay, OH WELL... Profiles In History Item No. 46. Original satellite model miniature measuring 22 in. tall x 10 in. diameter. The model is constructed of cast resin components, expertly assembled and studio finished and embellished with decal labeling. Sold for: Before the auction, I DID speed through the movie to try to see this model IN the movie, but I did not see it. |