{"id":539710,"date":"2026-07-23T03:34:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T03:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/539710\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T03:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T03:34:18","slug":"luke-skywalkers-iconic-star-wars-lightsaber-sells-for-3-75-million-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/539710\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke Skywalker&#039;s iconic &#039;Star Wars&#039; lightsaber sells for $3.75 million &#8211; YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiVEFVX3lxTE9vN2RtekNUQmlKZTJXVk9HQnVsV29vNEZ1bmZaQnBkMkhtUWZkY2lKVmlTWXU3XzE1S1N4TkR4TGUzbDd5UFVnR2pad1ZYSTd0ZjA4dg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Luke Skywalker&#8217;s iconic &#8216;Star Wars&#8217; lightsaber sells for $3.75 million<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;YouTube<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNaHRHSVRRX2YwNk01VGthRTV1eFI1VFlmNUdWeTdxTWZveXZxd0xtXzBWelRPM3dXZU5hcTRJWXhWdkxCSkhvWUpURWQ1VXpiY1FtMDZHbVduc3hOeDQyVEFORlY3cEVKRjI0U2txTWgtQ0hMQ0djY29aODVrZnFHMzJvN1Y0V1VjaWMzeTR0c2ZMNjVQdlozc0RoVTZFdGdBTFE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Luke Skywalker&#8217;s Empire Strikes Back lightsaber auctioned for $6.4m<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;1News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxNV3RUNGIyZjZQX2R0TzN0VWhIVkpwMWYtSU9pNTNhb2lhRk5wdll3ZDl0UVJjbFJzdV9zZzlWMmlkUGZKNEVncmR1WDNCWWduaE1ZQzlCaHdydTViMDV4RXJfU0VDWUh2M3ZSRnlPM3VNNnJtTF9tNE8zcmpNUHZiNkRaaTdlRG9fSTFIZllUXzhlSGNNYTdNaGRvZ2VyeVo5?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Luke Skywalker&#8217;s &#8216;Empire Strikes Back&#8217; lightsaber with severed hand attached auctioned for $3.75m<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxNQ0tUZ3hDYXJDMmR1Ujh3VW8zOFNOejU3YWdoUkhuN2RyTEpCYk9TZV9FZ3FCdlY1S0Z6Q3ZGTy1FZVhmQlFqSHcxSmpyb0FXVHdCMk5lRGxIU1BUdVg1Z1lDU01Xc3FGY0JmRUN0a281STZTTVVzMWIzaFBydmFCSmZ6RnladzI2Q0gyTllkVXVFdUpWMGM1QWEyak1RTWRRaDdqTXRnalRNNjdRVlRYaG5RMnNVN1hFV2M4?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mark Hamill\u2019s \u2018Star Wars\u2019 Lightsaber Smashes Predictions and Sells for Record Sum at Auction<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Hollywood Reporter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Luke Skywalker&#8217;s iconic &#8216;Star Wars&#8217; lightsaber sells for $3.75 million&nbsp;&nbsp;YouTubeLuke Skywalker&#8217;s Empire Strikes Back lightsaber auctioned for $6.4m&nbsp;&nbsp;1NewsLuke&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":539711,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[156,409,111,139,69,265692,265693],"class_list":["post-539710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-p_cmsid2494279","tag-p_vidnews-134993116"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}