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The many swords featured on Spartacus range from rudimentary to ornate, but they are almost always battle-tested and crafted by the series’ phenomenal props department to look authentic. VIP Fan Auctions has recently made available a cache of stunning blades featured on-screen during the various seasons of Spartacus – wielded by Spartacus (Andy Whitfield), Gannicus (Dustin Clare), Julius Caesar (Todd Lasance), Naevia (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) and more – each available to the fan who places the winning bid. Click on the Spartacus auctions page to view all of the available weapons, wardrobe and props, or click on any of the links below to see more photos and details of the featured swords.

Caesar’s gladius featured in War of the Damned

Spartacus’s 29-inch sica featured in Blood and Sand

Gannicus’s sword (and visual-effects cut-off sword) featured in War of the Damned

Neavia’s tribune sword featured in War of the Damned

Gannicus’s bird sword featured in War of the Damned

Spartacus’s arena sica featured in Blood and Sand

Crassus’s father’s sword featured in War of the Damned

Gladiator murmillo gladius sword

Click here to view all of the available Spartacus auctions – and place your bid today!

If a sword is a natural extension of a gladiator’s arm, the arena blade carried by Crixus (Manu Bennett) through multiple episodes of Spartacus shares the Undefeated Gaul’s DNA. VIP Fan Auctions is now offering Crixus’s sword to the Spartacus fan who places the winning bid, offering a unique opportunity to own such a distinctive piece of the series’ history. Few warriors rely as heavily on a sword and shield as Crixus, who harnesses brute force and combat prowess whether on the battlefield or in the arena – don’t miss your opportunity to claim a piece of this popular gladiator’s legacy by holding in your hand the same sword the Champion of Capua carried on screen. Click here for photos and more information – and place your bid today!

The gladiator’s weapon of choice is the sword, but blades comes in many varieties. From a screen-used sica sword (pictured above) wielded by the original Spartacus (Andy Whitfield) in the arena of Blood & Sand to a gladius sword used by Spartacus (Liam McIntyre) in multiple episodes of Vengeance and War of the Damned, VIP Fan Auctions is currently offering a massive collection of daggers and swords from the Starz epic – each available to the winning bidder. View the list below and click on the link for additional photos and details about each sword – and claim your piece of Spartacus history today!

Spartacus (Andy Whitfield) sica sword (Blood & Sand)

Spartacus (Liam McIntyre)  gladius sword (Vengeance and War of the Damned)

Crixus (Manu Bennett) dagger (Vengeance and War of the Damned)

Crassus (Simon Merrells) dagger (War of the Damned)

Agron (Daniel Feuerriegel) pompeii gladius sword (multiple seasons)

Gannicus (Dustin Clare) rudis sword (Vengeance)

Gannicus (Dustin Clare) bird sword (War of the Damned)

Nasir (Pana Hema Taylor) short sword (multiple episodes)

Gladiator murmillo gladius sword (multiple episodes)

To view all of the available Spartacus props and wardrobe items currently available, click here.

Dear Heroes fans: Prepare to have your minds blown! A new batch of some of the most captivating Heroes props yet was recently uncovered by the studio – and VIP Fan Auctions is making them available to fans.  Currently on the auction block is an array of items, including a screen-used Takezo Kensei prop sword featured in multiple episodes during the first two seasons of Heroes. For fans of Sylar (and shame on you for being a fan of a bad guy), the villain’s screen used U.S. National Database finger print record and Baltimore Police Department booking photo from the fourth season are also available (right now at an incredibly affordable price). There is also a true piece of political history in the form of a copy of the Odessa Register newspaper featured in the third-season premiere, which features a photo of Nathan Petrelli on the cover with the headline: “Miraculous Recovery Captures National Interest.” Don’t miss this last chance to own a piece of Heroes! Click here to see all of the remaining Heroes auctions and place your bid today!

The Wraith are a menace – they’ll get inside your head, drain your life force and, if they don’t, they might just hunt you for sport. As one of the Wraith’s prime targets, Ronon Dex (played by Jason Momoa) knows this all too well. But standing alongside the Atlantis crew – and armed with his Wraith-skewering sword, he’s ready for any threat. For one fortunate fan, the sword Ronon carries in the second-season episode “Conversion” is now available at VIP Fan Auctions. Click here for details and additional photos about this unique prop and place your bid today!