Kay Jewelers Creates Stunning Gold BB-8 for Star Wars: Force for Change

December 17, 2015

C-3PO isn’t the only gold droid in Star Wars anymore.

Kay Jewelers has crafted a custom-designed, one-of-a-kind, gold and diamond BB-8 collectible, a beautiful keepsake like no other. And it’s now up for auction, with the proceeds benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital on behalf of Star Wars: Force For Change, a charitable initiative that empowers people to make a positive impact on the world around them.  Opening bid started at $75,000.00.


Standing at 4.25” high and weighing more than 1.5 lbs, the custom BB-8 collectible is set in 18 karat yellow gold and features an incredible total diamond weight of 18 carats. Check it out in the gallery below!

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Just don’t tell Artoo. He might get a little jealous.

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