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“He’s swinging this guitar around and nearly took my face off with it. It ended up on the floor and I put it out of its misery”: The “smashed up” Gibson ES-355 that broke up Oasis in 2009 is headed to auction

The guitar, damaged during a Gallagher brothers bust-up before their cancelled show at Rock en Seine, Paris, and the Wonderwall acoustic are set to be sold

Guitar World

“I simply could not go on working with Liam a day longer”: Noel's "#1 favourite guitar" that Liam smashed the night Oasis split is up one of over 100 Gallagher-related items up for auction

It could fetch up to £500,000

MusicRadar

The guitar Liam Gallagher destroyed on the night Oasis split is expected to fetch up to £500k at auction

Noel Gallagher's guitar which was smashed to smithereens by his brother Liam on the night the guitarist departed Oasis is set to go under the hammer.

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Guitar ‘smashed up’ by Liam Gallagher on the night Oasis split goes to auction

Noel Gallagher said the Gibson ES-355 was damaged on the night of the band’s backstage fight at Rock en Seine festival in Paris

The Independent UK

Guitar ‘smashed up’ by Liam Gallagher on night Oasis split up goes to auction

Red Gibson ES-355, damaged on night of 2009 Rock en Seine fight, being sold alongside acoustic used in Wonderwall

The Guardian - UK

The famous piece of Oasis memorabilia that could fetch £500,000 at auction

Liam Gallagher broken Noel’s 1960s red Gibson ES-355 on the night the band split

The Independent UK

Noel Gallagher’s guitar damaged when Oasis split goes under the hammer

The guitar will go under the hammer this October at Propstore’s music live auction with an estimated sale of £250k – £500k.

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'I have you now!': Darth Vader's lightsaber from 'Star Wars' sells for $3.6 million at auction

The winning bid for this screen-used prop made 'Star Wars' history last week... let's just hope the seller doesn't alter the deal.

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Darth Vader’s lightsaber shatters Star Wars record at auction

Darth Vader’s lightsaber went on sale at the Propstore in Los Angeles and has sold for an astronomical sum – breaking last year's record and becoming the highest-valued product ever put on sale from the Star Wars franchise.

Euronews

Star Wars lightsaber used by Darth Vader fetches £2.7m at LA auction

Prop from franchise’s original trilogy one of several from science fiction and fantasy films to sell for large sums

The Guardian - UK

Darth Vader’s lightsaber breaks Star Wars record during film prop auction

The iconic prop was among the movie memorabilia that went on sale this week

The Independent UK

Star Wars lightsaber sells for 3.6m

Darth Vader's lightsaber sold for a staggering $3,654,000, a record for a piece of Star Wars memorabilia.

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Darth Vader lightsaber prop sells for £2.7m at auction

The Sith lord’s weapon is the only verifiable screen-used saber to go up for auction, and is now the highest-priced Star Wars item ever sold.

Evening Standard

Darth Vader’s lightsaber among movie props up for auction in Los Angeles

Weapon valued up to $3m and items from movies including Alien and Armageddon for sale in three-day online auction

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Evening Standard

Animatronic Billy puppet from Saw III could fetch more than £40,000 at auction

The puppet is part of a horror memorabilia auction comprising more than 1,000 props.

Evening Standard

Darth Vader’s Star Wars lightsabre and Michael Keaton Batman suit go to auction

Propstore’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction will take place in Los Angeles in September.

Space

'Most impressive!' Darth Vader's screen-used 'Star Wars' lightsaber could fetch $3 million in September auction

Propstore will also trot out this rare relic for a 3-city press tour this August

Fortune

Want to own Darth Vader's lightsaber? How about Indiana Jones' bullwhip?

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The Independent UK

Darth Vader’s iconic Star Wars light saber goes to auction for staggering amount

One of the most famous movie props ever will be offered at a live auction for the first time

The Independent UK

Star Wars lightsaber used by Darth Vader to go up for auction

The duelling prop used in the 1980s films Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi will go up for auction for the first time.

Total Film

You now have a chance to own Darth Vader's actual lightsaber from the original Star Wars trilogy thanks to a "grail-level" auction, assuming you've got a cool $3 million to burn

A more elegant weapon for a more civilized age

Total Film

It belongs in a museum: Indiana Jones' actual whip is up for auction, and it could be yours for the low, low price of $500,000

How much would you spend for a whip that was used by Harrison Ford?

The Independent UK

Hand-painted Captain Scarlet titles and Banksy work among auction items

The sale features more than 430 examples of music, animation, comics and gaming memorabilia as well as contemporary and street art pieces.

Space

This iconic 'Star Wars' Rebel pilot helmet from the Battle of Hoth could fetch $400K at auction

Deep-pocket collectors can try to score this rare artifact from 'The Empire Strikes Back'.

The Independent UK

Chewbacca’s bowcaster used in original Star Wars trilogy sells for £593,985

Luke Skywalker’s Medal Of Yavin from Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) was also sold in the Propstore auction.

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