Iron Man helmet and Harry Potter wands to be sold as Hollywood items auctioned

Robert Downey Jr, who stared in Iron Man (PA)

Blockbuster movie props such as a helmet worn by Robert Downey Jr in Iron Man 3 and wands used in the Harry Potter film series are set to go on sale.

The helmet, made of fibreglass material and with eyes that shine a blue-white colour, is being sold at an event from Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) for 50,000 to 70,000 US dollars (£38,880 to £54,436).