A live auction featuring memorabilia from iconic films including 'Star Wars' and 'Terminator' will take place from March 25-27 in Los Angeles, with notable items like C-3PO's head and a harpoon from 'Jaws' expected to fetch high prices.
The upcoming Propstore Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction in Los Angeles is set to feature an array of iconic film memorabilia, running from March 25-27. This auction will spotlight items from beloved classics like 'Star Wars', 'Terminator', and 'Gladiator', drawing attention from collectors and fans alike. The auction house, Propstore, is known for its wide-ranging collection that includes unique and rare artifacts from film and television history.
Among the most prized items is the head of the humanoid robot C-3PO from the 'Star Wars' franchise, which is estimated to reach a price of $350,000 to $700,000. Additionally, a harpoon used in the classic thriller 'Jaws', which celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, is expected to be sold for somewhere between $250,000 and $500,000. Another noteworthy prop on the auction block is Quint's fishing rod, estimated to be valued between $75,000 and $150,000, showcasing the enduring interest in memorabilia from cinematic history.
Ibrahim Faraj, Propstore's exhibit acceptance manager, mentioned that many of the items from 'Jaws' rarely appear on the market, indicating the unique opportunity collectors have in acquiring these pieces. With such high-profile items up for grabs, the auction is likely to draw significant media attention, as well as bids from dedicated fans and serious collectors eager to own a piece of entertainment history.
