December 14, 2010 — Imperial stormtroopers may well be the worst shots in the galaxy, but you won't have to see a thing in this helmet which has been autographed by 17 members of the STAR WARS cast and creative team. This one-of-a-kind movie collectible is being auctioned starting today with the proceeds benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Bidding on this eFX limited edition replica STAR WARS Episode IV: A NEW HOPE stormtrooper helmet opens today December 14 and ends at 6pm PT on December 24th. Autographs include series creator George Lucas, the late EMPIRE director Irvin Kershner, EMPIRE and JEDI screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, composer John Williams and stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Frank Oz, James Earl Jones, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, David Prowse and Jeremy Bulloch. This great autograph collection is one in a million, kid!

The auction will be held in conjunction with the 501st Legion, an organization created by Star Wars fans that helps raise awareness of local charity needs and efforts and the Make-A-Wish Foundation that grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.

To place your bid on the autographed stormtrooper helmet, visit eBay to view bidding details. learn more about this unique collector's item and those involved in the auction, visit eFX's website at www.efxcollectibles.com and the 501st site at www.501sttkproject.com.

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