STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (2015) - Propshop Melted Darth Vader Helmet Replica - A Propshop replica of the melted Darth Vader helmet from J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) brooded over the charred remains of Lord Vader's (David Prowse) helmet.

Propshop, the industry prop and set decoration fabricator that created many props for The Force Awakens, released only 500 made-to-order, 3D-printed replicas of the melted helmet in partnership with Disney and Lucasfilm. This helmet is number 46/500.

Made from original 3D scan data from the production to ensure accuracy, this helmet is constructed of a range of proprietary synthetic materials, hand-painted in Vader's signature charcoal-black, and sanded and affixed with metal details near the damaged breathing apparatus. Also included is a display stand with a plaque, a certificate of authenticity, a bronze-color authenticity medallion, a cleaning cloth, its original box, and its original crate. The box and crate exhibit minor wear from handling. Dimensions: 18" x 11.75" x 16.25" (46 cm x 30 cm x 41 cm)

Estimate: $6,000 - 12,000

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