Bonhams Entertainment and Memorbilia auction held on 23rd June included a number of items of Doctor Who memorabilia including the Tardis prop used by Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor when he returned (well the Doctor) from being away from British screens since 1989.

Pictured right: Doctor Who: Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor, A complete Tardis prop, circa 2005, of painted rasped wood panel and glass construction, the base having painted parquet effect floor, panels fastening using bracket and bolt, having a pair of hinged doors, on with Yale® lock, with windows to doors and signage to front, top section of Tardis with removable ‘Police Box’ signs, interior of Tardis roof with a number of miniature lights, and further interior lighting, the roof with removable lamp to top, height approximately 10ft

The Tardis sold for £10,800 against an estimateb of £8,000 – £12,000.