From The Estate Of Bob Baker - Wallace & Gromit: A Matter Of...

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From The Estate Of Bob Baker - Wallace & Gromit: A Matter Of Loaf & Death (2008) - Baker's personally awarded presentation bottle of Grey Goose Vodka from the 2009 BAFTA awards (Baker won a BAFTA for Best Short Animation). The large bottle engraved ' 2009 Orange British Academy Film Awards - Short Animation - Bob Baker '. Grey Goose sponsored the event and every winner of a BAFTA was presented with one of these specially engraved glass bottles. No contents, empty bottle. Measures approx; 43cm tall. 

Robert ‘Bob’ Baker (1939 to 2021) was a British television and film writer. He was best known for working on the original series of Doctor Who – during which he co-created the now iconic character of K9, and for being a co-writer of the Wallace and Gromit films The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and A Matter of Loaf and Death (in which the character Baker Bob is named after him). Baker’s work with Aardman Animations earned him a share of two Academy Awards, and two BAFTAs. Baker was born in St George, Bristol. Each lot from his estate is accompanied by a specially made certificate of authenticity confirming it to have come from his own personal collection.

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Auction Date:
30th Mar 23 at 12pm BST

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