For the previous 40 years, an insurance coverage agent in Perlis, has been spending 1000’s of ringgit on James Bond memorabilia.
Mushtari Mohamad, 49, mentioned his curiosity in James Bond films started after watching For Your Eyes Solely which starred Roger Moore in 1981.
“My late father used to purchase or lease James Bond film video tapes however essentially the most memorable for us was watching A View To Kill acted by Roger Moore, at a cinema in Kangar in 1985,” he instructed reporters.
Mushtari mentioned among the many gadgets he had been accumulating since 1982 had been magazines, automobile replicas and pistols usually utilized by Bond and the films’ soundtrack assortment, all estimated to be price over RM25,000.
He additionally has a group of DVDs of the James Bond film collection from the primary, Dr No in 1962 starring Sean Connery as much as the twenty fourth collection Spectre (2015) that includes Daniel Craig.
“The primary merchandise I purchased was the Corgi helicopter mannequin reproduction from For Your Eyes Solely and up to now I’ve over 200 of those James Bond gadgets.
“Most of them had been purchased on-line by way of Fb, e-Bay and Amazon and the most costly merchandise was the Field Set Bond 50: The Full 22 Movie Assortment (DVD) which was priced at RM500,” mentioned Mushtari.
Somebody had provided me a better value for the DVD assortment, however I don’t intend to promote it, he mentioned including that every one his assortment of James Bond memorabilia are saved along with over 5,000 data of assorted sorts of music from world wide, at his very personal Galeri Seni Piring Hitam positioned at Taman Sena Indah.
“Followers of James Bond movies are most welcome to the gallery to view my assortment however they’re suggested to make an appointment prematurely,” he mentioned. – Bernama
