In an auction this past weekend, a collection of Star Wars figures and memorabilia was sold for $502,202 USD.
The Star Wars collection auction took place on Sotheby's auction house site, where items including a Darth Vader helmet, a Polish poster for A New Hope and a Luke Skywalker figure with a defective lightsaber were all on auction as collector's items. The auction was called "Return of the NIGO," after the Japanese designer and entrepreneur NIGO who owned the collection on sale.
Some high-bid items included a rare figure of Yak-Face, one of Jabba the Hutt's henchmen from Return of the Jedi, going for $7250 USD. A Canadian seven-figure multi-pack from The Empire Strikes Back sold for $32,500, and many proofs of figures going for high bids as well.
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The Star Wars collection auction took place on Sotheby's auction house site, where items including a Darth Vader helmet, a Polish poster for A New Hope and a Luke Skywalker figure with a defective lightsaber were all on auction as collector's items. The auction was called "Return of the NIGO," after the Japanese designer and entrepreneur NIGO who owned the collection on sale.
Some high-bid items included a rare figure of Yak-Face, one of Jabba the Hutt's henchmen from Return of the Jedi, going for $7250 USD. A Canadian seven-figure multi-pack from The Empire Strikes Back sold for $32,500, and many proofs of figures going for high bids as well.
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