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Propstore to Auction Original Darth Vader Lightsaber in Los Angeles This September

During August the saber travels to three cities ahead of its in-person, online auction.

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Darth Vader sostiene su espada láser roja encendida en una escena de la serie Obi-Wan Kenobi, con iluminación tenue que resalta su silueta. Imagen utilizada como referencia visual en una nota sobre la subasta de una espada láser original de la trilogía clásica de Star Wars

Overview

  • The auction is set for September 9–11 in Los Angeles with simultaneous online bidding.
  • Propstore estimates the saber will fetch between €860,000 and €2.6 million, reflecting strong collector demand.
  • It is the only known original trilogy Darth Vader lightsaber to reach auction and was wielded on screen by David Prowse and Bob Anderson.
  • The saber will be exhibited in London (August 13–16), New York (August 21–24) and Beverly Hills (August 30–September 3) to attract prospective buyers.
  • This sale is part of Propstore’s annual film memorabilia event, which also features iconic items from Indiana Jones, Men in Black and The Lord of the Rings.