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Earlier this summer , Gary Kurtz , one of the manufacturer on the first twoStar Warsepisodes , parted way with some memorabilia from the films , include an original R2 - D2 unit used in several films thatwent to a bidder for $ 2.76 million . In the same auction , Luke Skywalker ’s lightsaberfromA New HopeandThe Empire Strikes Back , sold for $ 450,000 , while Darth Vader ’s helmet fromA New Hopealso sell for $ 96,000 . Now , lover of several other fabled films will have their chance to grade some major props from the productions and more .
According toWired , theProp Storein London is hosting an auction of 600 action , sci - fi and fantasy film and TV particular on September 26 . Brandon Alinger , one of the collectibles experts with the Prop Store said the auction sale is a multi - consignor sale , which means the item have arrive from a variety of sources including private collectors , studios , production company , industry personnel and rental houses .
Perhaps one of the most seethe about detail fromPulp Fictionis on the auction sale block , too , as Jules Winnfield ’s ( Samuel L. Jackson ) wallet , the Bad Mother F — er(one of five made for the movie ) , is up for bids starting at $ 12,956 .
Ghostbustersfans can get in on the action mechanism , too , with Peter Venkman ’s costume from the original film ( starting dictation : $ 3,886 ) . Also up for grabsare a brace of severely bloodshot contact lenses wear by Gary Oldman ’s titular character inBram Stoker ’s Dracula(starting bid : $ 1,296 ) ; Data ’s trench coat , worn by Ke Huy Quan inThe Goonies(starting command : $ 9,715 ) ; and the party whip Harrison Ford used as the titular character inIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade , with bids starting at $ 32,395 .
Of the more modern-day items , Peter Quill ’s helmet tire out by Chris Pratt in the firstGuardians of the Galaxymovie is up for bid , starting at $ 19,437 .
fan of these film and television set shows ( the auction includes items from the ilk ofDoctor WhoandStar Trek ) are n’t required to be at the Prop Store auction bridge in order of magnitude to call . on-line bidding is going on now at the business ' internet site , and the auction will reason out with online / resilient bidding on September 26 . Naturally , people who are interested are go to need inscrutable pockets if they need to hit anything big , but if they do , they ’re sure to be making some sound investments .
At the very least , sports fan can see the items on block online , or in - person , as the Prop Store is exhibit some of the items at London ’s Odeon BFI IMAX theater .
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