Darth Vader's Lightsaber Sold at Auction: An Incredible Price Announced for the Artifact
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Darth Vader's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" films was sold at auction for $126,000. It was used in the films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi."
Darth Vader's lightsaber from the iconic "Star Wars" film saga has become very popular among collectors - it was put up for auction. Its preliminary estimated value was between 1 and 3 million dollars, according to UNN, citing The Hollywood Reporter.
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This coveted prop was used in the films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi". The saber was reportedly sold for $126,000.
Among other items sold at the auction were Indiana Jones' whip and belt, which Harrison Ford used in Steven Spielberg's film "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", which sold for $475,650. Also, Jean-Luc Picard's Ressikan flute, which belonged to Patrick Stewart's character in "Star Trek: The Next Generation", was sold for $403,200.
In addition, Rick Dalton's flamethrower tank and backpack, which Leonardo DiCaprio wore in the film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", were sold for $346,500.
Recall
Earlier, UNN reported that Eddie Van Halen's 1982 Kramer guitar, modeled after "Frankenstein", was put up for auction.