The Real Maltese Falcon™ Statue Prop by Haunted Studios™ -- Original 1963 Source

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Here is your chance to own the most famous literary bird of all time, the Haunted Studios™ Original Maltese Falcon offered here in medium weight, super strong, solid reinforced polyurethane resin . Ours is the original and authentic Haunted Studios™ casting that has been copied and resold by dozens of other dealers and collectors for 60 years. We are the authentic, original source since 1963 and this is THE REAL MALTESE FALCON™!The right size, the right look and the right weight, we have been hand crafting and selling our Falcon for 60 years and make no mistake, this is no amateur made sculpture or interpretation, this is an authentic casting of a motion picture hand prop that had been in use for over 20 years when we acquired it in 1963.This resin cast Maltese Falcon is guaranteed against chips, breaks, or damage for the lifetime of the original purchaser. No plaster or stone cast Falcon can offer this guarantee. This is truly a gift that will last a lifetime.Our Original Maltese Falcon is featured exclusively in the documentary from Warner Brothers, The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird . Producers Leva Filmworks picked our Falcon to star as the famous black bird in their 2006 production, part of a three disk Special Edition Maltese Falcon DVD set from Warner Entertainment.Screen shots from The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird are ©Warner Bros. Entertainment 2006For this production our Original Falcon was chosen as the definitive prop, so we remind you to beware of imitations and recasts. Re-casts tend to be 'thick' or 'squashed' around the neck and flared at the base. Inferior castings have a deep "V" groove on the back of the head as a result of inferior mold design.We are the originals, we have been doing this for 60 years and have seen our Original Falcon castings copied more times that we care to remember. Only The Haunted Studios™ s ells its Original Maltese Falcon, THE REAL MALTESE FALCON™! .For exclusive eBay sales starting in 1998 and continuing through 2023 we commissioned Studio 303 to cast a limited number of Falcons for us, made from an original Haunted Studios™ statuette. Each of our previous editions have sold out.Your purchase of a Limited Edition Haunted Studios™ Original Maltese Falcon is an investment in a collectible you will display for years with prideHaunted Studios Original Maltese Falcon Prop Replica Exclusive FeaturesFalcon is solid cast in UltraResin™ our exclusive blend of Reinforced Urethane Resin and encapsulated void fillers for a life time of display. With a shipping weight of 5 pounds this Falcon has the weight and balance that feels right in your hands. Our Original Maltese Falcon is not just painted, but is cast in black Polyurethane Resin with a special protective clear top coat and may be safely displayed indoors or out.Falcon is individually hand made and stands approximately 12 inches tall with a 3 to 6 pound shipping weight.Falcon comes with a special 60th Anniversary Gold Sealed Certificate of Authenticity and Legend of The Maltese Falcon that looks great framed [SEE PHOTO AT LEFT] and traces the "known history" of the bird from its creation in 1539 to its place in your collection today, and certifies you as the original owner.A unique collectors package, this Maltese Falcon set of the original casting plus COA makes a great addition to any collection. The COA is 8 1/2" x 11" and comes affixed with The Haunted Studios ™ Embossed Seal .You can buy from our collection with confidence, we sold the very first Haunted Studios™ Original Maltese Falcon on e B ay in 1998 and continue to be the exclusive seller of our authenticated original as well as our 1941 Maltese Falcon . Our original castings are on display in Museums, Motion Picture, Television, and Radio Studios around the world.DOMESTIC Shipping is free for this item and the details are listed by eBay above under the Shipping and Payments tab. This includes shipping, handling, and Insurance to any US location. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING via eBay's Global Shippi... read more

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