A Darth Vader lightsaber from the Star Wars films sells at auction for a record price.

Updated 2026-11-13 · told from many outlets at once

A Darth Vader lightsaber prop sold for $4.875 million at the Ultimate Star Wars Auction on Friday. The prop, which was used in the final duel between Luke and Vader in Return of the Jedi, set a new auction record for a screen-used Star Wars prop in 2025.

The light saber sold for US $4.875 million at the Ultimate Star Wars Auction.
The lightsaber prop set an auction record for a screen-used Star Wars prop in 2025.
The lightsaber was used in the final duel between Luke and Vader in Return of the Jedi.

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