The model was discovered in a box as friends prepared the auction of late Oscar-nominated modelmaker Greg Jein’s collection. The bidding starts at $400,000. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor A fabled ...

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Star Wars fans can own a piece of the action with a long-lost historic item going up for auction soon. Heritage Auctions said the "Red Leader" X-wing Starfighter filming miniature will open up for ...

Forty-five years after the original Star Wars premiered in 1977, a model of an X-wing Starfighter used in the film’s climactic battle was found stored away in a garage. Soon, the famous fictional ...

Almost five decades after the first movie was launched, Star Wars still is a true global phenomenon, in more ways than we can count. Just think about how some prop used in the very first movie of the ...

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An original 20-inch model of an X-wing starfighter used in the climatic space battle in 1977’s Star Wars sold for a record-setting $3.135 million at a Heritage Auction in Dallas. The X-wing — part of ...

A model of an X-wing starfighter used in the original "Star Wars" in 1977 sold for an eye-popping sum over the weekend. The miniature so-called "Red Leader" brought more than $3.1 million at the ...

A 20-inch model of an X-Wing fighter used in the filming of “Star Wars” was auctioned off Sunday for more than $3 million, setting a sales record for screen-used props from the 1977 movie. The item ...

Princess Leia's metal bikini from "Return of the Jedi" could soar to a price of $300,000 at auction. Corbis via Getty Images Princess Leia’s itsy bitsy metal bikini from “Return of the Jedi,” is up ...

The intricately made starfighter brought millions of people along for the ride as a group of plucky Rebel pilots assaulted the Death Star. Now the Star Wars scale model is being sold at auction, with ...