#9807 • Bogus (Haley Joel Osment) Prop "Magic Box"

Part of Music & Hollywood Icons Historical Occasion (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

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Status: Sold

Est. $1,000-$1,200 Bogus (1996, Starring: Haley Joel Osment) Prop "Magic Box" W/COA - This piece is a prop magic box, used in the filming of the 1996 American fantasy film "Bogus". The film tells the story of seven-year-old Albert Franklin (played by Haley Joel Osment), the son of a Las Vegas magician's widowed assistant. His mother dies suddenly in a car accident, and Albert is sent to New Jersey to live with his mother's foster sister, Harriet (played by Whoopi Goldberg). The plot revolves around Albert, and his imaginary friend named Bogus (played by Gerard Depardieu), a French magician, who helps the boy cope with his transition. The box measures approx. 9.5" x 6.5" x 3.75", and has been decorated with glued on playing cards, poker chips, and other applied details, which appear to have been decorated by a small child. The box is locked, and there are items inside however we are not able to open it, as we do not have the key. This lot will also come with a certificate of authenticity. Haley Joel Osment (b. April 10, 1988) is an American actor, who rose to fame for his performance as a young unwilling medium in M. Night Shyamalan's thriller film The Sixth Sense, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, becoming the second-youngest performer ever to receive an Academy nomination for a supporting role. He subsequently appeared in leading roles in several high-profile Hollywood films, including Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence and Mimi Leder's Pay It Forward.