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An Academy Award is priceless to those who win. But when you get down to brass tacks, a shiny Oscar statue costs roughly $400 to make, CBS News reports. Since 2016, the gold-covered trophies have ...
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The company has manufactured the molds for the Oscar and Emmy Award trophies since 1982, after taking over from Dodge Trophy & Awards Co, which had been doing the casting since 1930. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The awards weigh 8.5 pounds (3.9 kg) each; it takes between three and four weeks to manufacture each statue [ 7 ]
Oscars. Cost per award: $400 Oscar statuettes cost $400 to produce, reports Forbes, and they are plated in 24-karat gold. However, the value of the award is actually only $1, as written in the ...
Lady Gaga wore a Tiffany & Co. necklace worth more than $30 million to ... There’s no cash prize for winning an Oscar—and the 24-karat gold-plated statuette that winners take home is only ...
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In 2000, a second statuette was put up for auction, which the academy determined this time to be Garland's long-lost "original" 1940 Oscar. [ 17 ] [ 43 ] After once again tracing the auction back to Sidney Luft, the academy again took legal action to halt the sale claiming the 1940 statuette fell under the terms of the agreement Garland had ...
Russell won the best supporting actor Oscar, and a special Oscar "for bringing inspiration and hope to war veterans." He was selling the best actor Oscar in 1992 to pay his wife’s medical bills.