The prop is believed to be the first of its kind to go on the market, as the other few lightsabers left from the original trilogy were instead cycled through museums.

The coveted prop that was used in the films 'The Empire Strikes Back' and 'Return of the Jedi' is soon hitting the block from ...

The Star Wars lightsaber used by villain Darth Vader will go under the hammer for the first time. The weapon and duelling prop used in the 1980s films, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars ...

You could own Darth Vader’s iconic Star Wars light saber – but you’ll need £2.2 million - The pivotal duelling weapon, ...