--- title: 'Twlight' Engagement Ring Sells For Almost $17,000 description: Twilight fans flocked to the world-famous TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, for an auction of a lifetime. canonical: https://time.com/4581378/twilight-engagement-ring-auction/ author: TIME article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-11-23T14:46:41.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T09:03:57.460Z og:title: A Lucky 'Twilight' Fan Just Bought Bella and Edward's Engagement Ring og:description: And you won't believe what they paid for it og:url: https://time.com/4581378/twilight-engagement-ring-auction/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9e6946bb4ec3e8f5/6988af99f887dc994de984fa/robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 2560 og:image:height: 1440 og:image:alt: THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN-PART 2 og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: A Lucky 'Twilight' Fan Just Bought Bella and Edward's Engagement Ring twitter:description: And you won't believe what they paid for it twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9e6946bb4ec3e8f5/6988af99f887dc994de984fa/robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # A Lucky _Twilight_ Fan Just Bought Bella and Edward's Engagement Ring > Sponsored content. 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It is a free newsletter available at time.com/newsletters. ### Sources * TIME Newsletters: [time.com/newsletters](/c/time-nl-worth-2026q3/newsletters?i=3bfd1d83-4651-4404-a3a1-afbcb08ae2c5&cr=time-nl-worth-2026q3-v1) by [Jane Asher / InStyle](https://time.com/author/instyle/) ## Jane Asher / InStyle Contributor Nov 23, 2016 2:46 PM UTC  ROBERT PATTINSON and KRISTEN STEWART star in THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN-PART 2 ROBERT PATTINSON and KRISTEN STEWART star in THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN-PART 2 Andrew Cooper—Summit Entertainment by [Jane Asher / InStyle](https://time.com/author/instyle/) ## Jane Asher / InStyle Contributor Nov 23, 2016 2:46 PM UTC On Nov. 19 and Nov. 20, _Twilight_ fans flocked to the world-famous TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, for an [auction of a lifetime](http://www.instyle.com/news/twilight-series-auction-props-bella-wedding-gown-for-sale). According to a press release, over 1,000 bidders came out in person and online to get a chance to own a piece of the beloved franchise. Thanks to Prop Store, a film and TV memorabilia company, and Lionsgate, the studio behind the _Twilight_ saga, over 900 original props, costumes, and set decoration pieces were available to bid on during the two day auction, and plenty went at high prices. Bella Swan’s ([Kristen Stewart](http://instyle.com/celebrity/kristen-stewart)) engagement ring sold for a whopping $16,800, and Edward Cullen’s ([Robert Pattinson](http://instyle.com/celebrity/robert-pattinson)) journal sold at $7,800\. Also up for auction was Jacob Black’s ([Taylor Lautner](http://instyle.com/celebrity/taylor-lautner)) wedding invitation, Aro’s (Michael Sheen) Volturi-carved wooden throne, and Bella’s first day of school costume. Brandon Alinger, Prop Store COO, revealed he was seriously impressed with the auction turn out: “We’re thrilled with the interest and participation in this exclusive auction event. The films have a global following, which was very evident with the worldwide response from bidders over the weekend. For _Twilight_ fans, this auction offered an amazing opportunity to own a piece of the phenomenon and we were proud to partner with Lionsgate on the project.” Here’s a look at the highest selling items, each a prop or costume directly from the set of the _Twilight_ movies, worn and used by Bella and Edward themselves! **_Read more:_** [_John Legend’s Tender Message Behind “Love Me Now” Will Make You Emotional_](http://www.instyle.com/news/john-legend-love-me-now-video-behind-the-scenes) ### 1\. Bella Swan’s engagement ring Sold for $16,800 ### 2\. Bella and Edward Cullen’s chess set Sold for $13,200 ### 3\. Cullen house graduation cap display Solf for $10,200 ### 4\. Bella Swan’s Meadow Costume Sold for $8,400 ### 5\. Edward Cullen’s Journal Solf for $7,800 _This_ [_article_](http://www.instyle.com/celebrity/twilight-auction-props-costumes-set-decor) _originally appeared on_ [_InStyle.com_](http://www.instyle.com) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4581378/twilight-engagement-ring-auction/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4581378/twilight-engagement-ring-auction/"},"headline":"A Lucky Twilight Fan Just Bought Bella and Edward's Engagement Ring","datePublished":"2016-11-23T14:46:41.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T09:03:57.460Z","description":"And you won't believe what they paid for it","url":"https://time.com/4581378/twilight-engagement-ring-auction/","keywords":["motto"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9e6946bb4ec3e8f5/6988af99f887dc994de984fa/robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Jane Asher / InStyle"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9e6946bb4ec3e8f5/6988af99f887dc994de984fa/robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN-PART 2","caption":"THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN-PART 2","creditText":"Andrew Cooper—Summit Entertainment","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/motto/","name":"motto"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4581378/twilight-engagement-ring-auction/","name":"A Lucky Twilight Fan Just Bought Bella and Edward's Engagement Ring"}}]}] ```