Online auction offers ‘Star Wars’ collectibles

Sotheby's is holding an online auction of 'Star Wars' collectibles with estimated bids for some items running as high as $35,000. (Photo by Sotheby's/REX Shutterstock via AP)

NEW YORK (AP) – Just in time for the latest installment of the “Star Wars” movie, fans can bid on hundreds of rare and original collectibles associated with the space odyssey series at a New York City auction.

Sotheby’s is holding the online-only sale on Friday, with estimates running from $100 to $35,000.

The 175 lots include over 600 action figures from the collection of Japanese fashion designer and entrepreneur NIGO. They’re available at Sothebys.com/starwarsauction and eBay.com/Sothebys.

Two “Power of the Force” coin sets that were only available on special request from the manufacturer have a $25,000 to $35,000 estimate.

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A Luke Skywalker figurine with double telescoping lightsaber has a pre-sale estimate of $12,000 to $18,000.

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is being next week.