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"Star Wars" lightsaber, "Wizard of Oz" witch hat and more iconic film props going up for auction

A lightsaber immortalized in a pivotal scene from George Lucas' "Star Wars" saga is among the fixtures of an upcoming auction focused on Hollywood memorabilia.

"Star Wars" lightsaber, "Wizard of Oz" witch hat and more iconic film props going up for auction

TL;DR

  • An upcoming auction by Heritage Auctions will feature numerous props from famous films.
  • Key items include a 'Star Wars' lightsaber used in 'The Empire Strikes Back' with a starting bid of $1 million.
  • Other notable items include a hat from 'The Wizard of Oz', hoverboards from 'Back to the Future II', and rugs from 'The Big Lebowski'.
  • The auction runs from July 13 to 17, offering a wide range of entertainment history memorabilia.