Gwyneth Paltrow auctions lunch date

The "Iron Man 3" star, 40, took part in a charity auction to raise funds for victims of Hurricane Sandy as part of the Council of Fashion Designers of America and Vogue's newly launched initiative Fashion for Sandy Relief, reported E! online.

Another lot on offer for a minimum of USD 10,000 involves attending a New York Fashion Week show with Vogue editor along with a tour of Vogue's New York offices, lunch in the magazine's stylish cafeteria and a special goodie bag.

Generous bidders can also try to win a private modelling lesson with supermodel Coco Rocha.