Star Wars Death Star

Photo credit: Hi Consumption

The original Star Wars trilogy was shot using practical effects, and did not rely on much computer-generated imagery, mainly due to the technology available at that time. Although many props were destroyed, there are a few gems that remain, like this section of the Death Star, which was recovered by an ex-ILM employee. Measuring 23.75″ X 11.75″, this prop was authenticated by two independent ILM employees and is displayed in a custom black wood case, complete with removable acrylic top and LED lighting for added effect. Continue reading for more pictures and information.

Star Wars Death Star
Star Wars Death Star
Star Wars Death Star
Star Wars Death Star
Star Wars Death Star
Star Wars Death Star
Star Wars Death Star

“And no small one, either – as this chunk measures up at 23.75″ across by 11.75″ wide and 6.8″ tall at its highest point. Now’s your chance to own this extremely rare movie memorabilia from what may go down as the greatest sci-fi movie saga of all time. Just check back on the listing starting May 24th at 9pm eastern time to bid,” reports Hi Consumption. You can bid here now.

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