The astronomical sum for which Mark Hamill's lightsaber from "Star Wars" was sold

21.07.2026

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The astronomical sum for which Mark Hamill's lightsaber from "Star Wars" was sold

The authentic lightsaber used by Mark Hamill in the legendary duel between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader has become the most expensive movie prop in the history of Star Wars

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One of the most important cinematic artifacts to have survived from the Star Wars universe has changed hands, shattering every previous record in collectibles auctions.

The iconic prop was used in the film “Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back” (1980), specifically in the iconic scene of the showdown between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader.

It is one of the most iconic moments in the history of cinema, during which Vader reveals his family connection to the young Jedi, treating the audience to one of the most recognizable plot twists of all time.

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