Overview

• The lightsaber is the only hero-level prop from the original Star Wars trilogy to be offered at auction.
• It was wielded on-screen by David Prowse and stunt double Bob Anderson in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.
• Pre-sale estimates range from $1 million to $3 million, reflecting intense collector demand for rare cinematic memorabilia.
• Propstore’s August roadshow will travel to London, New York and Beverly Hills to provide in-person viewings ahead of the September sale.
• The upcoming auction marks a milestone for Propstore following its $2.3 million sale of a screen-matched X-wing in 2022.