Original Lightsabers Sell for $284,000


Star Wars: Episode II--Attack of the Clones
Obi-Wan and Anakin with lightsabers drawn
HOLLYWOOD - The legendary lightsabers brandished by Star Wars characters Luke

Skywalker and Darth Vader have been sold for a staggering $284,000

at a sci-fi auction in Beverly Hills, California.

Gary Kurtz, the producer of Star Wars and The Empire

Strikes Back sold the weapons for double their estimated value. Skywalker's

lightsaber raised $200,000 while Vader's went for just $118,000.

Kurtz's sold a host of other Star Wars props on July 29 including

Yoda's walking stick, for $50,000 Skywalker's X-Wing flight suit for

$70,000 and a Chewbacca mask for $50,000.

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