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A lightsaber used by Darth Vader sold for $4.87 million at a Texas auction, becoming the most expensive Star Wars item. The saber was wielded by David Prowse and stuntman Bob Anderson in iconic scenes from The Empire Strikes Back. It was notably used during the duel where Vader reveals his identity to Luke Skywalker. Other notable items include a lightsaber belonging to Luke Skywalker sold for $3.75 million and various other lightsabers from the franchise currently up for auction. Historical props from Star Wars have fetched high prices, showcasing the franchise's enduring popularity.

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