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Costumes, props and ‘llama’ from Monty Python’s final live show to be auctioned

  • An online auction running until Sunday, July 20, features a variety of items including numerous costumes, props, and a realistic llama figure from Monty Python’s last live performance at London’s O2 Arena in 2014.
  • This auction follows the troupe’s 2014 farewell performance, which included all members except Graham Chapman, who passed away from cancer in 1989; Terry Jones, another member, died in 2020 due to a rare type of dementia.
  • The auction features approximately 90 pieces, including costumes, a Spam sketch menu, a replica dead parrot with its cage, and five autographed Monty Python Funko Pop figures, all drawn from Terry Gilliam’s own assortment of memorabilia.
  • Stephen Lane, Propstore's chief executive, highlighted Monty Python's unmatched influence in comedy and noted that this auction presents a rare chance for fans to acquire memorabilia from the group's historic final reunion.
  • The auction offers fans around the world a chance to preserve the troupe’s legacy by acquiring iconic costumes and props from their final live performance.
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Rare props and costumes from Monty Python’s final live show up for auction

You can now bid for several props, costumes and even a lifelike llama from Monty Python’s final live show.

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Costumes, props and ‘llama’ from Monty Python’s final live show to be auctioned

Fans of the comedy troupe will be able to bid on props and costumes from the live show, and collectibles from Terry Gilliam’s personal collection.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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