{"id":45038,"date":"2018-12-29T16:13:24","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T23:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/?p=45038"},"modified":"2018-12-29T16:13:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-29T23:13:24","slug":"youtube-update-darth-vader-lightsaber-prop-from-return-of-the-jedi-from-2010-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/29\/youtube-update-darth-vader-lightsaber-prop-from-return-of-the-jedi-from-2010-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube Update &#8211; &#8220;Darth Vader Lightsaber Prop from &#8216;Return of the Jedi'&#8221; from 2010 Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KqHO-bIq\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45039\" src=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2018\/12\/YouTube-Darth-Vader-Lightsaber-Return-of-the-Jedi-Energizer-Bunny-Commercial-Auction-Update-FI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2018\/12\/YouTube-Darth-Vader-Lightsaber-Return-of-the-Jedi-Energizer-Bunny-Commercial-Auction-Update-FI.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2018\/12\/YouTube-Darth-Vader-Lightsaber-Return-of-the-Jedi-Energizer-Bunny-Commercial-Auction-Update-FI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2018\/12\/YouTube-Darth-Vader-Lightsaber-Return-of-the-Jedi-Energizer-Bunny-Commercial-Auction-Update-FI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2018\/12\/YouTube-Darth-Vader-Lightsaber-Return-of-the-Jedi-Energizer-Bunny-Commercial-Auction-Update-FI-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is part of my new, ongoing series of YouTube videos, with this one serving as a direct update to an article published here on the Original Prop Blog back in May of 2010.\u00a0 At that time, there were questions about a prop lightsaber up for auction attributed to the character of Darth Vader in the film, <em>Return of the Jedi<\/em>.\u00a0 Some of these questions were raised in my article published on May 31, 2010 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/profiles-in-history-%E2%80%98hollywood-auction-40%E2%80%B2-video-preview-darth-vader-lightsaber-prop-from-return-of-the-jedi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profiles in History \u2018Hollywood Auction 40\u2032 Video Preview: Darth Vader Lightsaber Prop from \u2018Return of the Jedi\u2019<\/a>).<em>\u00a0 <\/em>Don Bies, former curator of the Lucasfilm Archives, has provided some information relevant to those outstanding questions, which is shared in this latest YouTube video.<\/p>\n<p>Information that was referenced in this video can be found further below under \u201cFOOTNOTES\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Click below to watch this video or click through to watch directly on YouTube:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/70K8pnhSaRg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>FOOTNOTES (links to public sources of information referenced in the YouTube video):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KqHO-5sH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Original Prop Blog: Profiles in History \u2018Hollywood Auction 40\u2032 Video Preview: Darth Vader Lightsaber Prop from \u2018Return of the Jedi\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/p7z9MiwGmFY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube: Darth Vader Lightsaber: Profiles in History \u2018Hollywood Auction 40\u2019 Preview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/whiteroomartifacts.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">About Don Bies: White Room Artifacts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/79Ulc5nENgY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube: Lucasfilm Archives Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QxafIhYFOr0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube: Energizer Bunny\u00ae &#8211; Darth Vader &#8211; 1994 Commercial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wannawanga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/SW_Lightsaber_Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cStar Wars: The Lightsaber Prop Guidebook\u201d Written and Designed by Seth M. 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