"Star Wars" lightsaber used in "I am your father" duel could sell for $1 million
Also reported by Guardian World
Summary
The lightsaber used by Darth Vader in the famous "I am your father" scene from "The Empire Strikes Back" will be auctioned in November and is expected to sell for at least $1 million. Other "Star Wars" props, including weapons and signed items, will also be auctioned, with prices ranging from $10,000 to over $100,000.Key Facts
- Darth Vader’s lightsaber from the Cloud City duel in "The Empire Strikes Back" is up for auction on Nov. 12.
- The expected starting price for Darth Vader’s lightsaber is $1 million.
- Over two dozen other "Star Wars" props will also be auctioned, including lightsabers from Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker with estimated values of $10,000 each.
- A blaster used by Boba Fett is expected to sell for more than $100,000.
- A puppet hand of Yoda and a signed screenplay from the original 1977 film are part of the auction.
- A miniature snowspeeder from Carrie Fisher’s collection could also be sold for over $10,000.
- In July, a "Star Wars" lightsaber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand sold for $3.75 million, the highest price for a "Star Wars" prop.
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