Signed Photograph Peter Hinwood – The Rocky Horror Picture Show – Rocky – COA Included

Peter Hinwood's Autographed Photo: A Cult Scene from The Rocky Horror Picture Show

An exceptional and extremely rare collectible for film memorabilia collectors and fans of one of the most beloved and celebrated cult films in world cinema history: Peter Hinwood's autographed photo, measuring 24.8×20 cm, a color still from the legendary The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). The image depicts Peter Hinwood in the iconic role of Rocky — the character who etched his face and body into the history of international pop culture — in the film's unmistakable red and industrial setting, alongside another protagonist of the scene. The original signature is in gold marker on the left side of the photograph, large and perfectly legible, with the personal and three-dimensional stroke that distinguishes an authentic autograph. The rarity of Peter Hinwood's signature — an artist who completely abandoned acting after the film — further elevates the collectible value of this piece. The condition is Excellent, with an intact backing and vivid colors perfectly preserved fifty years after its production.

The protagonist: Peter Hinwood

Peter Hinwood (London, 1950) is a former British model and actor whose name is inextricably linked to one of the most iconic roles in the history of musical cinema and cult films worldwide: Rocky, Dr. Frank-N-Furter's blonde, muscular creation in the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), directed by Jim Sharman and based on Richard O'Brien's celebrated stage musical. Chosen primarily for his extraordinary physical presence, Hinwood embodied the character with a naturalness and visual impact that have become an integral part of the film's aesthetic, one of the most watched, celebrated, and replicated titles in cinema history. After the film's release, Peter Hinwood definitively abandoned acting and public life, dedicating himself to the world of antiques in London — a choice that has made his signature one of the rarest and most sought-after in 1970s film collecting and international pop culture. His autographed photograph is now a piece of extraordinary historical and collectible value.

Certificate of Authenticity COA

This autograph comes with a free Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from MTM and a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) issued exclusively by the most authoritative independent third-party certifiers in the collecting industry worldwide (PSA, JSA, Beckett, Epperson, Autograph COA, or Associazione Autografia) — both included in the price.

What is an original autographed photograph?

An original autographed photograph is a unique piece where the protagonist's signature has been directly applied to the medium in certified presence, without intermediaries. It is clearly distinguishable from printed reproductions or facsimiles by several verifiable elements: the irregular and natural pressure of the stroke, the three-dimensionality of the ink on the medium, and the spontaneity of the graphic gesture. In addition to these visual elements, it includes a free Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from MTM and an independent certifying body's COA included in the price. The collectible value of a certified autographed photograph grows over time in relation to its historical relevance, the rarity of signatures available on the market, and the international popularity of the subject.

Authenticity and MTM guarantee

MTM Memorabilia is the Italian benchmark for discerning collectors of authentic sports memorabilia. Each piece is selected with rigorous quality and provenance criteria by our experts. The originality of the medium is guaranteed directly by MTM, while the provenance and veracity of the autograph are declared by the free MTM Letter of Authenticity (LOA). All shipments are made with rigid, shock-proof, and humidity-proof packaging to ensure maximum protection during transit. Express courier delivery within 24/72 hours of payment confirmation, both for Italy and abroad.