Category: Most Expensive
What’s The Holy Grail of Star Wars T-Shirts?

In 2015. Han, Leia, and Luke all came back. The box office boomed. Two of those beloved characters were killed off and one of them passed away in real life. Fans and critics raved and complained. And of course, original Star Wars memorabilia got more expensive than ever. A mint Luke Skywalker action figure sold for $20k on eBay. Leia’s “slave dress” from ROTJ sold for $80k. That’s chump change considering a miniature from the original film went for $375k. Then the dust settled after the final trilogy came to an end. At that time there was one genre of ... Read more
Insane in the Samhain

A monthly report on Defunkd’s notable vintage t-shirt sales. Pick a card, any card. You’re dead. Someone went all-in on this Samhain Death Dealer t-shirt, purchasing it for $449. This reversible Beastie Boys Junior Varsity tee is better when worn inside out. It fetched $230 (a deals at $115 per shirt!) Space travel side effects can include fever, headache, upset stomach and an Alien emerging from your torso. $200 in blood money for this one. S stands for Siouxsie and the Banshees Town and Country Club. Membership fee? $175. Live by the gun, fake your death by the gun? $150 ... Read more
Groove Is In The Heart
A monthly report on Defunkd’s notable vintage t-shirt sales. If you need proof that groove is really in the heart, this Deee-Lite world clique tee sold for $392. This Lovely Primitives tee fetched $150. Frankie Say Relax. Double header from FGTH in this round-up – $150 for this Pleasuredome print and $125 for the Power of Love tee. Van Halen in black & white – the price is right at $80. Eddie takes matters into his own hands in this Guinness fraudsters revenge tee. The Be Quick or Be Dead era relic snagged $80. View a previous edition where a ... Read more
Bat Out of Hell
A monthly report on Defunkd’s notable vintage t-shirt sales. Some people will do anything for the love of Meat Loaf, including shelling out $412 for one of his tees. But do you blame them? Check out this epic 1970s Bat Out of Hell relic. “Master Vader, Hard to Beat” states an official Space Invaders tee that just got a high score in the sexual innuendo and price department at $274. This Everything But the Girl tee might get lost in translation, but the $199 was easy enough to understand. The purse was $194 for this rare Wheaties branded Rocky III ... Read more
De La Soul is Dead
A monthly report on Defunkd’s notable tee sales, initiatives and contributions. Trees Planted to Date: 806 90s vintage De La Soul is Dead t-shirt sold for $350.00 by The Nostalgeec 90s vintage Deee-Lite t-shirt sold for $199.99 by Defunkd 80s vintage The Shamen Gorbachev t-shirt sold for $194.99 by Defunkd 80s vintage The Terminator t-shirt sold for $104.00 by Defunkd 80s vintage Meat Beat Manifesto t-shirt sold for $99.99 by Defunkd 80s vintage Real Genius Val Kilmer t-shirt sold for $75.00 by Black Market Pop View a previous edition where a Dead Kennedys In God t-shirt fetched top dollar.