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Famous movie costumes and props that sold for a fortune

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Blade Runner (1982) Blaster Gun: $270,000 (£203k)
Blade Runner (1982) Blaster Gun: $270,000 (£203k)
Titanic (1997) Dress: $330,000 (£248k)
Titanic (1997) Dress: $330,000 (£248k)
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977) TIE Fighter: $402,500 (£302k)
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977) Lightsaber: $450,000 (£338k)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) T-800 Terminator: $488,750 (£367k)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) T-800 Terminator: $488,750 (£367k)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Fedora: $524,000 (£394k)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Fedora: $524,000 (£394k)
Back to the Future trilogy (1985-90) DeLorean Car: $541,000 (£406k)
Back to the Future trilogy (1985-90) DeLorean Car: $541,000 (£406k)
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) Black Dress: $590,420 (£443k)
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) Original Script: $846,619 (£636k)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Flying Car: $805,000 (£604k)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Flying Car: $805,000 (£604k)
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Darth Vader mask (1980): $900,000 (£676k)
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Darth Vader mask (1980): $900,000 (£676k)
Le Mans (1971) Monaco watch: $799,500 (£600k)
Le Mans (1971) Racing Suit: $984,000 (£739k)
The Sound of Music (1965) Do-Re-Mi Outfits: $1.3 million (£976k)
The Sound of Music (1965) Do-Re-Mi Outfits: $1.3 million (£976k)
The Wizard of Oz (1939) Dress: $1.56 million (£1.17m)
The Wizard of Oz (1939) Ruby Slippers: $2 million (£1.5m)
The Wizard of Oz (1939) Cowardly Lion Costume: $3.1 million (£2.3m)
Casablanca (1942) Sam’s Piano: $3.4 million (£2.6m)
Casablanca (1942) Sam’s Piano: $3.4 million (£2.6m)
My Fair Lady (1964) Ascot Dress: $3.7 million (£2.8m)
My Fair Lady (1964) Ascot Dress: $3.7 million (£2.8m)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) Lotus Esprit: $997,000 (£749k)
Goldfinger (1964) and Thunderball (1965) Aston Martin DB5: $4.1 million (£3.1m)
The Maltese Falcon (1941) Statuette: $4.1 million (£3.1m)
The Maltese Falcon (1941) Statuette: $4.1 million (£3.1m)
Forbidden Planet (1956) Robby the Robot: $5.38 million (£4m)
Forbidden Planet (1956) Robby the Robot: $5.38 million (£4m)
The Seven Year Itch (1955) White Dress: $5.6 million (£4.2m)
The Seven Year Itch (1955) White Dress: $5.6 million (£4.2m)
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Lights, camera... cash!

We’d all get starstruck at the thought of owning a piece of memorabilia from our favourite movie. But paying millions for the privilege? That’s reserved for a few ultra-keen movie buffs or stars with cash to splash. Click or scroll through to find out the jaw-dropping sums people will pay for famous movie costumes and props, from that Marilyn Monroe white dress to the original Darth Vader mask. All dollar values in US dollars.
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10 October 2020

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