A complete costume worn by Wesley Snipes as the title character in the film, comprising a black faux leather trench coat, black Armani trousers, a Banana Republic short-sleeved T-shirt, a rubber and aluminium combat vest, utility belt, leather gloves, Black Flye sunglasses, hiking boots, together with a machine gun and holster, three aluminium vampire killing spikes and Blade's sword, comprising an aluminium blade with hard rubber handle, broken in half during filming. The complete costume is displayed on a mannequin. (Q) #8,000-10,000

The lot is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from New Line Cinema. Please note all items are original costume elements apart from the machine gun and holster, both replicas commissioned by the vendor to complete the display.

Commission bids can be placed online now at http://www.cooperowen.com and the auction will culminate with a live event at Planet Hollywood, London, on the 23rd April at 7.00 BST.