San Diego Comic-Con concluded on July 27 with an epic event hosted by Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies. Collectors had the chance to bid on an original Stormtrooper helmet from "Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope.

The top seller, a Stormtrooper helmet from Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope, sold for $256,000. This original stunt helmet was used in the production and is believed to have been featured in scenes on Tatooine as a "Sandtrooper" helmet.

A New Hope” fetched $256,000 at an auction held Sunday at Comic-Con in San Diego. According to Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies, the helmet was an original stunt helmet used during filming.

An original Stormtrooper helmet has sold for $256K in a Star Wars memorabilia auction. The costume piece is believed to be featured in key scenes in 1977’s New Hope film, including on Tatooine as a “Sandtrooper” and escorting Princess Leia to be confronted by Darth Vader.