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What is Aardman Animations?
Aardman Animations is a renowned British animation studio, famous for its distinctive stop-motion claymation films and characters. Their creations, like Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and Morph, are celebrated globally for their humour and craftsmanship. The auction of original puppets marks a significant milestone for the studio's 50th anniversary.
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