the mask used by Russell Crowe in Gladiator, and a screen-matched Stormtrooper helmet from Star Wars.
At the Propstore’s TV and film auction in mid-November, the Star Wars helmet that was used in the mind trick sequence from the 1977 movie Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope might bring in up to £500,000.
This is only one of the over 1,800 things up for auction; other notable items include Michael Keaton’s exhibition batsuit from the 1992 movie Batman Returns. The estimated price range for that is £100,000 to £200,000.
An arena mask and helmet worn by Russell Crowe in Sir Ridley Scott’s 2000 epic Gladiator are listed at the same estimate.
Other battle-style artifacts include Brad Pitt’s helmet from Troy (2004), which might bring up to £16,000, and Richard Burton’s Mark Antony Battle of Actium attire from Cleopatra (1963), which is estimated to be worth between £25,000 and £50,000.
A screen-matched 1989 Back To The Future Part II jacket for Marty McFly is predicted to bring up to £120,000, while hand-painted Robert McGinnis poster art for the 1971 James Bond movie Diamonds Are Forever might fetch between £150,000 and £300,000.