Harrison Ford’s fedora from Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom is to be sold at auction and could fetch an estimated $550,000 (€505,000).
The iconic hat is one of more than 1,900 rare props being sold in a four-day auction comprised of props from Hollywood blockbusters. It is Propstore Los Angeles’ second Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction of 2024.
Other notable items include a batwing model miniature from Tim Burton’s Batman (expected to fetch between $250,000 and $500,000 / €230,000 — €460,000); a biker scout helmet from 1983’s Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi (which is estimated to sell for the same price bracket); John Travolta’s screen-matched leather jacket from Saturday Night Fever; a pair of earrings worn by Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman; Chris Evans’ shield from 2016 Marvel film Captain America: Civil War; a screen-matched Ghostface costume from 1996’s Scream; and Joaquin Phoenix’s final battle costume as Commodus from Gladiator, which is expected to sell for between $80,000 and $160,000 (€73,000 — €146,000).
Also up for auction is Forrest Gump’s famous box of chocolates, which could fetch between $20,000 and $40,000 (€18,000 — €36,000).
Brandon Alinger, chief operating officer of Propstore, which is behind the sale, called the upcoming auction an «incredible opportunity for movie fans to own a piece of cinematic history».
“Whether you’re a seasoned collector or new to memorabilia collecting, this event promises something extraordinary for everyone.”
The auction will take place in Los Angeles from 15 to 18 August.