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James Van Der Beek Auctions 'Dawson's Creek' Memorabilia to Help Pay for Cancer Treatment

Propstore will auction items from his private archive with global online bidding.

Overview

  • Registration is open, with a live sale in London on December 6 and worldwide online bidding available through December 7, 2025.
  • A highlight is the necklace associated with Dawson and Joey’s prom, estimated at $26,400 to $52,800.
  • Dawson’s outfit from the series pilot is included, with an expected price of up to about $4,000.
  • The catalog also features Varsity Blues pieces, including film-worn shoes and a West Canaan Coyotes hat.
  • Van Der Beek has publicly disclosed a stage‑3 colorectal cancer diagnosis and says he saved these items for years before deciding to offer them to help fund treatment, following a smaller Varsity Blues sale last year.