The first hardcover edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone could go under the hammer in the UK for £150,000 (about $160,000).
Along with the first part of the wizarding saga, the “magic wand” that actor Daniel Radcliffe, in the form of Harry Potter, used during the filming of the film of the same name, will be put up for auction. The props are expected to sell for £30,000 ($32,000).
The auction is organized by Propstore, a collection company that collects movie and TV show props. It will take place from 3 to 6 November in London and is expected to sell about 1.5 thousand lots. The total revenue could exceed 11 million pounds (nearly $12 million).
Among the most expensive items are items such as the Superman costume worn by actor Christopher Reeve during filming in 1978-1987 and the Darth Vader gloves worn by David Prowse in Star Wars. Episode IV: A New Hope”.
The Propstore Auction will sell props from the James Bond movies, the Marvel and DC franchises, as well as movies like The Shawshank Redemption and Gladiator.
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