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James Bond ‘Goldfinger’ bowler hat valued at £30,000 on ‘Antiques Roadshow’
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nme.comThe hat belonged to hitman Oddjob in the 1964 movie A bowler hat from the James Bond movie Goldfinger has been valued at £30,000 on the Antiques Roadshow.
The battered steel-rimmed hat and weapon belonged to hitman Oddjob (played by Harold Sakata) in the 1964 movie, which starred Sean Connery as 007.
The hat’s owner, who was a big Bond fan growing up, said his brother-in-law, who was a driver for Aston Martin during the filming of Goldfinger, asked Pinewood Studios if they had any memorabilia.
The studio gave him Oddjob’s bowler hat but removed the metal rim. “As a young lad, everybody wanted to throw the Oddjob hat, and if you look at it, everybody did throw the hat because it’s absolutely in pieces,” the owner said.
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