'Star Wars' X-Wing Fighter Model From 1977's 'A New Hope' Sells for $2.3 Million USD at Auction

A model of an X-Wing Fighter that was used in George Lucas' 1977 Star Wars: A New Hope recently sold for $2,375,000 USD at auction.Along with being well-preserved over the decades, the X-wing model is reportedly extremely rare, as most models used in the film were destroyed by pyrotechnics. The fighters are featured in a battle scene at the Death Star towards the end of the movie.The X-wing was put up for auction by Propstore on Tuesday, about a month after the death of its designer, Colin Cantw...