Propstore’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction started strong on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The 450 rare and iconic pieces from film and television offered on the first day saw a total of $6.8 million.

Chewbacca’s (Peter Mayhew) photo-matched Bowcaster with restored dressing components that was used in all three original Star Wars films sold for $768,600. A screen matched light-up radio controlled hero ghost trap and pedal from Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II went for $327,600.

Conan’s (Arnold Schwarzenegger) Atlantean sword and four behind the scenes photos from Conan the Barbarian reached $176,400. A screen-matched light-up Zorg Industries “Rocket Launcher” ZF-1 from The Fifth Element brought $176,400. Charlie Chaplin’s screen and photo matched Little Tramp boots from The Great Dictator sold for $157,500. Batman’s (Michael Keaton’s) Batsuit on display from Batman Returns realized $157,500.

A screen-matched Necronomicon Ex-Mortis from The Evil Dead, featuring hand-illustrated pages by special effects artist Tom Sullivan cleared $132,300. Danny Zuko’s (John Travolta) “Greased Lightning” T-Birds jacket from Grease brought $126,000. A screen matched “A” hero DeLorean Mr. Fusion reactor from Back to the Future II reached $119,700.

Professor Dumbledore’s (Michael Gambon) hero robe from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince sold for $81,900. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell’s (Tom Cruise) photo matched bomber jacket from Top Gun hammered for $81,900. Sandy Olsson’s (Olivia Newton-John) screen-matched Frosty Palace jukebox dress cleared $53,550.

“We are thrilled with the incredible success of the first day of our Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction,” Propstore COO Brandon Alinger said. “The auction surpassed our expectations and showcased the enduring popularity of franchises like Star Wars, Batman, and Ghostbusters, along with legendary films like Grease and cult favorite, The Evil Dead. We’re proud to have connected our global audience of fans with the historic pieces they cherish, and we look forward to the next two days of the auction.” 

The auction continues on Thursday and Friday, March 27-28 with over 800 lots of props, costumes, and more.