Legendary star Bruce Lee’s yellow jumpsuit goes on sale today in Hong Kong

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Legendary action star Bruce Lee’s yellow jumpsuit that he worn in his last fight scenes goes on sale today in Hong Kong as it is 40th anniversary of his death. The jumpsuit was specially ordered by the star for the movie, ‘Game of Death’.

The one being auctioned off today is one of the two jumpsuits that were made for Lee. Along with the article, 13 other Bruce Lee’s personal belongings are going up for sales at Spink auction house. The collection is expected to sell for at least HK$1 million (apps. US$128,971). All the articles were already approved for its authenticity.

Most of the belongings were already passed to his students Taky Kimura and George Lee before he died.

Spink auction house is expecting biddings internationally as Bruce Lee’s fan base is still strong and widely spread.

Bruce Lee was born on November 27, 1940 in Chinatown of San Francisco and passed away on July 20, 1973 in Hong Kong. Bruce Lee left behind many famous films,

The Big Boss’, ‘Fist of Fury’, ‘Way of the Dragon’, ‘Enter the Dragon’, and ‘The Game of Death’.

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