Nichelle Nichols "Lt. Uhura" Engineering Instrument from Episode "Who Mourns for Adonis?" of Star Trek: The Original Ser...

Nichelle Nichols "Lt. Uhura" Engineering Instrument from Episode "Who Mourns for Adonis?" of Star Trek: The Original Series (Paramount TV, 1966-1969). Vintage original prop instrument, a lathed, grooved 12" x 1.25" acrylic wand with steel needle at the front and gray electrical cord emanating from the back (cord is seen on screen, but prop was never electrified). The instrument is used by Uhura (Nichols) to repair circuitry on the Bridge of the USS Enterprise while Spock supervises. Exhibiting age, production handling, and rubbing. Exhibited at the legendary Star Trek: The Exhibit at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C., February 1992 through January 1993. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions. From the Collection of Greg Jein.