Propworx · Sale 1002 · Lot 542

BSG Black Playing Card and Cubits #2

This is an octagon shaped card that is laminated. The “value” side of the card features a row of three black squares with an underline as its value and one black stripe as the border. Back side of card features a star pattern. Card is weathered. Measures 3⅜″ × 3″.

One silver coin, one gold coin and one 1000 paper cubit included. Each coin cubit contains the Colonial phoenix on one side with ring, while the other has a symbol for the colony of origin (gold cubits have the Caprica symbol, while silver cubits have the symbol to Scorpia). The paper cubit is two sided, weathered and distressed with faded print on speckled paper. Paper cubit uses a red/brown color scheme and features a nod to the original series: the reference for the “Seventh Millennium of Time”. Also features all twelve symbols for the Colonies and the Colonial phoenix and ring symbol. Each coin measures 1″ × 1½″. Paper cubit measures 3⅞″ × 3⅞″.

Provenance

Taken directly from the set of the NBC/Universal production, Battlestar Galactica, by Propworx staff.

This is a set of three cubits (one gold coin, one silver coin, and one 1000 paper cubit) and a black playing card from the game played by Colonial Fleet officers and pilots aboard Galactica.

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