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A STORMTROOPER helmet from the first Star Wars film could fetch £220,000 at auction. The costume piece is said to appear in a key scene in the 1977 classic involving Princess Leia and Darth Vader.

Headwear is quite common throughout the Star Wars franchise, and these are the helmets that are the coolest.

If you're tired of sucking on smog every time you venture out on your motorcycle, this new helmet from a Spanish startup might be the remedy. Zyon's modular lid features a proper air filter built into ...

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An original Stormtrooper helmet could fetch up to $300,000 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 ...

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These are the Lego Star Wars helmets you're looking for as we round up the very best buildable sets that credits can buy.