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The original lightsaber wielded by Darth Vader has fetched a true bounty at auction this week, after being used by one of cinema's most iconic villains in multiple Star Wars films. Bidding on the ...

These off-screen moments have expanded the Dark Lord of the Sith beyond the movies, games, and shows like 2022's Obi-Wan ...

In a galaxy not so far away, Star Wars fans may be digging through pocket change this week in hopes of cashing in on some iconic props from the original trilogy. Propstore Auction debuts its ...

The lightsaber wielded by Darth Vader in “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Return of the Jedi” sold on Thursday, well above the pre-auction estimate of between $1 million and $3 million, The Hollywood ...

A lightsaber Darth Vader used in the Star Wars films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" sold at auction Thursday for more than $3.6 million. The iconic prop had been estimated to sell ...

In a galaxy not so far away, Star Wars fans did a little more than dig through pocket change this week in hopes of cashing in on some iconic props from the original trilogy. While Propstore knows the ...

An iconic film prop is making its way from a galaxy far, far away to an auction near you. The red lightsaber of Star Wars villain Darth Vader is up for sale. This prop was used during the filming of ...