The first day of the Prop Store’s latest auction saw Marty McFly’s hoverboard go for £375k – over half a million dollars – with the total sales for the day fetching nearly £6 million.

Hundreds of bidders from around the world took part in Prop Store’s live auction via phone and online, which achieved outstanding results over nine hours of exciting and intensive bidding. Over 400 rare and iconic lots were sold during day one of Prop Store’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction.

Notable sales included (sale prices are inclusive of buyer’s premium):

Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) Autographed Lenticular Mattel Hoverboard from BACK TO THE FUTURE PART II (1989) sold for £375,000 ($506,250)
Light-up ILM X-wing Filming Miniature from STAR WARS: EP VI – RETURN OF THE JEDI (1983) sold for £237,500 ($320,625)
Anakin Skywalker’s (Hayden Christensen) Hero Lightweight Belt Lightsaber from STAR WARS: REVENGE OF THE SITH (2005) sold for £225,000 ($303,750)
Buddy’s (Will Ferrell) Elf Costume from ELF (2003) sold for £218,750 ($295,312)
Spider-Man (Tobey Maguire) Production Made Costume from SPIDER-MAN 3 (2007) sold for £162,500 ($219,375)
Original Screen-matched Large-scale Eagle Transporter Filming Miniature from SPACE: 1999 (TV SERIES 1975-1977) sold for £156,250 ($210,938)
Stormtrooper Helmet from STAR WARS: EP VI – RETURN OF THE JEDI (1983) sold for £131,250 ($177,188)
Light-up R2-M80/KR2-M80/R2-F1P Remote Control Droid from STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY (2016) AND SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY (2018) sold for £125,000 ($168,750)
Freddy Kreuger’s (Robert Englund) Razor Finger Glove from A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS (1987) sold for £100,000 ($135,000)
Batman’s (Val Kilmer) Sonar Batsuit Display from BATMAN FOREVER (1995) sold for £93,750 ($126,562)
Full-size T-800 Endoskeleton from TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (1991) sold for £75,000 ($101,250)
Michael Myers’ (Brad Loree) Mask from HALLOWEEN: RESURRECTION (2002) sold for £62,500 ($84,375)
Hogwarts Student Gryffindor House Robe from HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART 2 (2011) sold for £13,750 ($18,562) – A percentage of the proceeds from this item are being donated to the Starlight Children’s Foundation
C-3PO (Removable Limbs) Palitoy “5,000,000th” Action Figure from STAR WARS: EP V – THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK (1980) sold for £10,625 ($14,344)
Lindy Hemming Hand-painted Costume Design for Wonder Woman’s (Gal Gadot) Schloss Party Dress from WONDER WOMAN (2017) sold for £3,750 ($5,062) – All hammer price proceeds from this item are being donated to BAFTA
Stephen Lane, Prop Store CEO commented on the auction: “Prop Store are absolutely thrilled with the results from the first day of our three-day Entertainment Memorabilia auction. We’ve seen some record-breaking prices for some incredibly iconic lots, including Marty’s hoverboard from Back to the Future Part II and Buddy’s costume from Elf! The bidding has been exceptionally strong, and we can’t wait to see what the next two days of the auction bring!”

 

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