You Won't Believe How Much These Famous Movie Props Sold For

The Maltese Falcon

"The Maltese Falcon" is a movie that came out in 1941 made by Humphrey Bogart. The Maltese Falcon represented "the stuff that dreams are made of," but even something that abstract can fetch a surprisingly high price on the auction market.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.