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"The Mandalorian" fans will be pulling out their wallets and saying "This is the way" for this new auction item ... a lightsaber used in the show and wielded by Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill! GWS Auctionhas put the saber up for sale ... starting the ...

The Force is clearly still strong with collectors, and a recent auction just proved it in a big way. As The Mandalorian & Grogu gears up to bring Star Wars back to theaters, one of the franchise’s earliest pieces of memorabilia has surged back into the spotlight.