George Barris, born in Chicago in 1925, is a legendary car customizer and designer, most notably creating the iconic Batmobile driven by Adam West in the 1966 television series. However, Barris did not limit himself to working on cars and went on to create several Hollywood star vehicles. Barris's career began in the 1940s when he and his older brother Sam opened up Barris Kustom Industries in Los Angeles, where they attracted a clientele of movie stars and musicians. Their creations were known for their unique, futuristic designs, and their reputation quickly grew. More about George Barris
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Throughout his career, Barris became known for working closely with celebrities, designing cars that matched their unique personalities, and bringing their visions to life. Among his celebrity clients were Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Dean Martin. In the 1950s, Barris created The Kopper Kart, a custom-built vehicle designed for Art Linkletter's TV show House Party. The Kopper Kart went on to make appearances in movies and TV shows such as The Munsters, The Beverly Hillbillies, and Batman. Barris also created the Monkeemobile, a car designed for the TV show The Monkees, which became a cultural icon in its own right.In total, we tracked 132 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of George Barris (Original George Barris Signed MARILYN MONROE 16 x 20 Color Photo Image) was sold in March 2021 for $2500.00 while the cheapest item (AUTOGRAPHED MUNSTERS MOBILE PHOTO, SIGNED BY DESIGNER GEORGE BARRIS *BATMOBILE*) found a new owner for $0.99 in August 2012. The month with the most items sold (7) was November 2015 with an average selling price of $79.00 for an autographed item of George Barris. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2021 with $2500.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was August 2012. In average, an autographed item from George Barris is worth $49.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of George Barris were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1959 GEORGE BARRIS KUSTOM CITY Signed Check Junior Conway Rat Fink hot rod RARE | $51.00 | ||
?The Monkeemobile 1967 Monkees Trading Card Signed Autographed By George Barris | $19.99 | ||
Authentic George Barris Signed Batmobile Photograph | $75.00 | ||
BARRIS KUSTOM TECHNIQUES of the 50's Volume 4 George Barris SIGNED Hot Rods | $25.00 | ||
Barris Kustoms of the 1950's by David Fetherston and George Barris Autographed | $39.00 | ||
CARS OF THE STARS George Barris *Signed/Inscribed* 2008 Motorbooks FETHERSTON | $50.00 | ||
George Barris Movie and TV Auto Customs signed Barris Kustoms Book in Person | $49.95 | ||
GEORGE BARRIS signed photo Batmobile, with COA, 8x10, Batman tv series | $129.00 | ||
Monkees Poster GTO Monkeemobile Signed George Barris | $15.50 | ||
The Big Book of Barris By George Barris & D. Fetherston Leather-bound Signed | $149.99 |