Now You Can Add C-3PO’s Foot to Your Pile of Droid Parts

Imagine conscionable casually having 1 of C-3PO‘s feet displayed successful your home. There’s thing Star Wars fans emotion much than weird small details, and this unsocial portion of memorabilia—going up for merchantability arsenic portion of Heritage Auctions’ upcoming May the Fourth-timed event—certainly fits the bill.

Anthony Daniels did so deterioration this arsenic portion of his costume portion filming 1980’s Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Take a person look successful the gallery:

The C-3PO ft comes from the idiosyncratic postulation of legendary creation manager and accumulation decorator Harry Lange, whose credits too Empire included Return of the Jedi, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Moonraker, The Great Muppet Caper, and The Dark Crystal.

According to Heritage Auctions, “the costume portion is constructed of vacuum formed integrative ribbed shell, plated successful metallic golden and expertly workplace finished. Measuring 12″ x 3.75″ x 5″, the foot’s bottommost is open, arsenic the ammunition is designed to acceptable implicit an actor’s shoe. The ft is an Anthony Daniels signature costume portion and represents a lightweight alternate successful the improvement of the C-3PO costume,” having evolved from the heavier instauration Daniels wore successful A New Hope.

Can you really deterioration it? As a substance of fact: “There is simply a small, cleanable accumulation made pinhole successful the toed for attachment to a footwear beneath it. The backmost of the ammunition is intentionally divided to let a ft and footwear to gaffe into it.”

Not that you would privation to locomotion astir successful specified a priceless spot of Star Wars history, caput you! A glorious trophy lawsuit is the due mode to contiguous thing similar this. As of writing, the existent bid connected C-3PO’s ft is $500, which successful the strategy of movie collectibles really isn’t that steep.

If you’re looking to adhd adjacent much Star Wars treasures and oddities to your in-home museum, cheque retired the afloat catalog for Heritage Auctions’ 2025 Star Wars Day Entertainment Signature Auction; different big-ticket items see Pedro Pascal’s helmet from The Mandalorian arsenic good arsenic respective older pieces, similar a implicit set of 1979 Sears-exclusive Kenner enactment figures inactive sealed successful their packages, and a gigantic and precise uncommon “24 sheet” billboard poster dating backmost to 1977.

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