Tom Cruise’s Top Gun fighter pilot helmet sells for £250k at auction
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breakingnews.ieA fighter pilot helmet worn by Tom Cruise in Top Gun has sold for £250,000 at auction. The prop from the 1986 action film, which sees Cruise star as a pilot named Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, was sold for more than five times its pre-sale estimate.
It went under the hammer alongside a number of other items of film memorabilia at an auction in the Prop Store’s Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction, which fetched a total of £4.75 million.
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