You Won't Believe How Much These Famous Movie Props Sold For

Darth Vader's Helmet

Star Wars is one of the most important, and highest-grossing, film series in history. So, naturally, there was an absolute load of Star Wars superfans that were chomping at the bit to get their hands on this one of a kind piece. 

Luke, That's a Lot of Money

The original auction had a cap of $400,000, but after the piece was sold, a private auction relocated the helmet for roughly $898,420. The owner of the helmet wants to remain anonymous. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.