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Freddy Krueger’s Iconic Glove from “Nightmare on Elm Street” Hits the Auction Block

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Written by Anthony Pernicka

October 18, 2023

Horror film aficionados, brace yourselves! One of the most iconic props in cinematic history is up for grabs. Freddy Krueger’s infamous glove from A Nightmare on Elm Street has resurfaced and is now on the auction block at Propstore.

Freddy Krueger Glove
Screen Matched Freddy Krueger Glove

This glove has undergone rigorous verification, confirming it as the genuine metal-clad glove armor that Robert Englund donned as the nightmarish Freddy Krueger. Its razor-sharp fingers have haunted the dreams of many since its debut.

While the original leather of the glove has vanished over the years, the metalwork remains intact. To maintain its eerie essence, Propstore has innovatively attached it to a replica leather base, ensuring it retains its formidable presence. Along with the glove, the winning bidder will receive a unique hand-drawn design plan.

hand-drawn design plan

Both Jim Doyle, the visionary behind its design, and Lou Carlucci, the craftsman who brought it to life, have attested to its authenticity. They’ve confirmed that this was the only metal-bladed glove created for the film, which was later reused in its sequel.

Screen-Matched Freddy Krueger Glove
Screen-Matched Freddy Krueger Glove

The current bid is already a staggering $100,000, and it’s only expected to rise until the auction’s closure on November 9. Those eager to catch a glimpse or place a bid can visit Propstore’s website.

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