Original 'Superman' costume worn by Christopher Reeve sold for $350K

Previously unissued photo dated 08/09/22 of a Propstore employee adjusting the cape on Christopher Reeve's Superman complete costume (Estimate £250k-300k) during a preview at the Propstore in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire for the upcoming Propstore En

The Superman costume Christopher Reeve wore in the 1978 film about the superhero has been sold at auction for $350,000.

The complete outfit contains a tunic, cape, belt, a pair of trunks, leggings, and boots.

The stretchy blue nylon material is also custom-woven and has the classic Superman "S" and shield on the chest and tunic.

Propstore Auction, the costume seller says it is in good condition, although there were aging and some minor wear issues.

The buyer of the costume is unidentified.

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