Former “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek is placing a few of his celebrity artifacts up for auction subsequent month as he navigates a most cancers analysis.
The 48-year-old actor and father of six shared final November that he was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer. On Wednesday, he introduced that he shall be promoting some cherished objects he’s saved through the years as a way to pay for medical bills.
One of many items Van Der Beek is promoting in Propstore’s Winter Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction working Dec. 5 to 7 is the necklace his character on “Dawson’s Creek” gave to Katie Holmes’ character, Joey, for promenade.
That necklace is predicted to promote for between $26,400 to $52,800, whereas the outfit Van Der Beek wore on the “Dawson’s Creek” pilot might herald as a lot as $4,000.
In the meantime, followers of Van Der Beek’s 1999 movie, “Varsity Blues,” might purchase the cleats he wore for as a lot as $2,600.
“I’ve been storing these treasures for years, ready for the suitable time to do one thing with them, and with all the latest sudden twists and turns life has offered lately, it’s clear that the time is now,” Van Der Beek told People.
“Whereas I’ve some nostalgia tugging at me as I half with these things, it feels good to have the ability to supply them by way of Propstore’s public sale to share with those that have supported my work through the years.”
Whereas Van Der Beek’s sickness saved him from attending a “Dawson’s Creek” reunion in September, he did make a digital look and thanked his co-stars, crew and followers for his or her assist.
“I need to stand on that stage and thank each single particular person within the theater for being right here tonight,” he stated. “From the solid to the crew to all people who’s doing something and has been so beneficiant, and particularly each single final considered one of you — you’re the finest followers on the earth.”
