George Barris Autographs
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.
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.
Barris has forever left his mark on the car industry and Hollywood, with his unique designs and creations. He continued working at Barris Kustom Industries until his death in 2015, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire car enthusiasts and Hollywood celebrities for generations to come. His contribution to Hollywood's creative industry has been celebrated and will never be forgotten. George Barris remains a pioneer in car customization and his legendary status will never wane.
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Current items with a signature of George Barris
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Traded items with a signature of George Barris
The most expensive item with a signature of George Barris (Adam West Burt Ward George Barris Signed Hot Wheel 1966 Batmobile 1:18 WHAM /100) was sold in February 2026 for $2,500.00 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 (33) was September 2025 with an average selling price of $99.99 for an autographed item of George Barris. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2023 with $999.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $5.65 was November 2008. In average, an autographed item from George Barris is worth $99.99.
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