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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

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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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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.

Evening Standard

'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

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

Too steep? How does Sauron's helmet sound?

Fortune

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.

The Independent UK

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

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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.

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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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You can buy Chewbacca's Bowcaster or Luke's medal at a 'Star Wars' auction, but it could cost you half a million dollars

The Force is strong with two rare screen-used 'Star Wars' props up for bids this month

Evening Standard

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John’s Grease outfits going up for sale in LA

Props, costumes and other memorabilia from films including Harry Potter, Star Wars and Ghostbusters will go under the hammer in Los Angeles in March.

The Independent UK

Medal given to Star Wars hero Luke Skywalker after destroying Death Star on sale

The medal is believed to have also been worn by actors Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill.

The National (Scotland)

Costumes worn by David Tennant in Doctor Who up for auction

DOCTOR Who costumes worn by David Tennant and Peter Capaldi are among the memorabilia which will go on auction to raise funds for Children In Need.

Evening Standard

Doctor Who costumes and 50th Anniversary Tardis go on sale for Children In Need

The announcement comes on Doctor Who day after a Tardis and a costume worn by Kylie Minogue raised more than £23,000 for the children’s charity.

MusicRadar

“It’s the best guitar in the world”: The Silver Sparkle Gibson Les Paul Florentine that Noel Gallagher played on Be Here Now fetches over $280,000 at auction

The 1997 Custom Shop doozie has changed hands a number of times over the years, this time going, going, gone at £226,000

Evening Standard

Noel Gallagher’s ‘favourite’ Oasis guitar sells for eye-watering £226,800

A John Lennon amplifier and a Thriller-era Michael Jackson tour jacket also sold during the Propstore music memorabilia auction

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