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Source: AP

Roundup: Pop Culture & the Arts ... Movies, Documentaries and Museum Exhibits

11-26-08

Always wanted a lightsaber? Make a bid

Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from Star Wars, Indiana Jones' hat and whip and Batman's cowl are going on the auction block.

The iconic movie items are for sale as part of Profiles in History's Hollywood auction Dec. 11 in Calabasas, Calif.

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