An anonymous Star Wars collector paid $3.6 million for Darth Vader’s original lightsaber at a Propstore auction in Los Angeles, setting a new record for the highest amount ever paid for a Star Wars ...

One lucky Star Wars fan won the lightsaber on Sept. 4. Prior to the auction, NPR's Andrew Mambo interviewed Brandon Alinger, the COO of the auction house Propstore, which hosted the sale.

The Star Wars prop, made from a modified camera flash bulb attachment, is expected to go for up to $3 million.

May the force — and fortunes — be with you. The lightsaber used by Darth Vader during the latter two films of the original “Star Wars” trilogy will be auctioned off alongside a slew of other ...

One of the most famous weapons wielded by a movie villain has been sold for more than $3.6 million. Darth Vader's original ...

A lightsaber Darth Vader​ used in the Star Wars films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" sold at auction for ...

Say what you will, Star Wars fans. There’s plenty of money to be made on the Dark Side.Darth Vader’s number one weapon was ...

A lightsaber from "Star Wars" used by Darth Vader in the iconic George Lucas trilogy fetched more than $3.6 million at an ...

The iconic red lightsaber was used by one of Hollywood's greatest villains in the original "Star Wars" trilogy movies.