Australia lightsaber sellers offer quite an assortment of designs. If you live in Australia, buying lightsabers locally from fellow Australia-based sellers may be easier that shopping aboard. Whether you live in Australia or not, though, you won’t want to miss some of the unique, and rarely produced hilt designs featured below.
Let’s explore the intriguing custom lightsaber offerings from 6 different companies based in Australia.
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1. Tethan Props
https://tethanprops.com.au
https://www.etsy.com/shop/tethanprops
Products: 3D printed lightsabers (empty or installed), DIY hilts, 3D files, flat acrylic blades
Price: midrange
Specializing in 3D printed lightsabers, Tethan Props is most famous for their custom Lord of the Rings inspired creations. The company offers 3D files and DIY hilt (unpainted) for DIYers. Tethan Props also offers realistic, hand painted hilts empty (no electronics) or installed electronics (i.e. an LGT core). The company also crafts a selection of sword-like, flat acrylic lightsaber blades. Many blades take inspiration from the Lord of the Rings.
Note that all of the Tethan Props lightsaber hilts are intended for display and cosplay purposes only. As 3D printed constructions, the sabers are NOT suitable for dueling.
2. GeekyArtifacts (Etsy)
https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyArtifacts
Products: 3D printed lightsabers (installed), Sith holocrons (RGB LED)
Price: midrange
GeekyArtifacts sells fully installed 3D printed lightsaber hilts. GeekArtifacts creates a realistic finish by priming, airbrushing, and lightly weathering the exterior of the 3D printed hilt. All of the company’s hilt designs take inspiration from Star Wars.
One of the neat things about the store is GeekyArtifacts offers some rarely produced lightsaber designs like: Darth Nihilus, Visas Marr, and the twisted Darth Talon hilt. The company also offers a couple designs of RGB Sith holocrons.
3. AusSabers
https://www.aussabers.com.au
Products: empty hilts (metal), fully installed sabers
Price: budget friendly to midrange
AusSabers sells many budget friendly and midrange metal hilt LGT sabers (see OEM sellers). That said, the company also sells a selection of exclusive, in-house designs including the Malicos Inspired Wanderer. The company offers empty hilts (for DIY) and installed sabers (both baselite and pixel LED).
AusSabers only ships within Australia, so individuals from other countries are out of luck. United States based Dark Wolf Sabers, an AusSabers partner, does sell some AusSabers designs to both United States and International buyers.
4. Jawa’s Junkyard
https://www.etsy.com/shop/JawasJunkyardCustoms
https://www.jawasjunkyard.com
Products: empty hilts (metal), fully installed sabers
Price: midrange
Jawa’s Junkyard makes limited runs of metal niche character hilts including some rarely adapted designs. Some rarely produced designs include: Bright Star (Lord Corvax inspired), MistressV (SWTOR Vaylin inspired), and Odin’s Wrath (SWTOR Orgus Din inspired), among others. Although the company mostly makes empty hilts, Jawa’s Junkyard offers some fully installed sabers as well.
The company also develops some intriguing mashup designs like the Keyblade lightsaber (from Kingdom Hearts) and the Master Sword lightsaber (from Legends of Zelda).
5. SP Sabers, Props and Collectibles
https://spsabers.com
Products: empty hilts (metal)
Price: midrange
Launched in 2019, SP Sabers and Collectibles specializes in developing limited runs of metal character inspired hilts. The company only sells empty hilts, but you can always commission a sabersmith to install one for you.
6. Sons of Obi-Wan Saber Academy
https://www.sonsofobiwan.com
Products: sabers for spinning and theatre combat
Price: midrange to high-end
Based in Tuggerah, New South Wales, Sons of Obi-Wan not only sells lightsabers, but also offers in-person custom saber theatre combat classes as well! It’s not surprise that their elegant, low profile metal hilts are designed to favor spinning, tricking and saber combat. The company also accepts commissions for one-of-a-kind custom hilt projects as well.
