The Iron Giant (1999) - Richard Bazley (lead animator) - a Funko Pop vinyl figure, 'The Iron Giant With Car', No. 244, signed and doodled on by lead animator Richard Bazley in white ink. Exclusive to this auction, the only one of this type ever signed. Figure is boxed and as new.

Richard Bazley is an Emmy-nominated film director and a storyboard artist. Although now a Director of Live Action and animation, his background is in animation and his credits include Disney’s Pocahontas, Hercules, Tarzan and a lead animator and sequence director on the Warner Bros. film The Iron Giant which was released in 1999. Set during the Cold War in 1957, the film centers on a young boy named Hogarth Hughes, who discovers and befriends a giant alien robot. With the help of a beatnik artist named Dean McCoppin, Hogarth attempts to prevent the U.S. military and Kent Mansley, a paranoid federal agent, from finding and destroying the Giant.