techtimes

Rare Star Wars X-Wing Model Sells at Auction for Over $3 Million, Setting New Record

An X-wing Starfighter miniature from "Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope" (1977) sold for $3.135 million at auction, far more than its opening cost of $400,000, setting a record for any Star Wars movie ...
Artnet

E.T., Phone Bid? The Original Mechatronic Model Used to Make the Beloved Alien in the 1982 Film Could Fetch $3 Million at Auction

Pre-dating the digital wizardry of CGI, the model is both a work of singular craftsmanship and a veritable piece of modern cinema history. Made from duraluminium, the model has 85 points of movement ...
WMUR

Long-lost 'Star Wars' X-wing model fetches over $3.1 million at auction

A long-lost model of an X-wing fighter used in the original 1977 "Star Wars" movie sold at auction for over $3.13 million on Sunday.Used in the filming of the final battle in "Star Wars: Episode IV – ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Star Wars’ X-Wing Fighter Model Used in ‘A New Hope’ Fetches an Astonishing $2.3M at Auction

The screen-matched Red Leader X-Wing miniature model created by Industrial Light & Magic was estimated to go for $500,000 to $1 million. By Ryan Parker Former Senior Reporter A Star Wars X-wing ...
Us Weekly

The Gamification of Luxury E-Commerce Auction Platforms

GalaxyBids blends gaming mechanics with luxury auctions, offering interactive bidding on designer goods while reshaping the ...