Puppets and props from Muppets creator Jim Henson's extensive career will go up for auction, including pieces from children's shows such as Fraggle Rock and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.

There are also calendars autographed by Miss Piggy herself.

The Jim Henson Company said this will be the first auction from its archives.

Henson, who died in 1990 at age 53, brought to life a host of beloved Muppets characters — from Kermit the Frog to Miss Piggy to the Swedish Chef.

He also brought his artistry and creativity to Sesame Street and Fraggle Rock and to the 1980s movies The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth.

The auction comes as The Jim Henson Company is celebrating its 70th anniversary.

More than 400 items — props, costumes, set pieces, autographed memorabilia, posters and puppets — wi

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