Propworx · Sale 1010 · Lot 396
Stargate McKay Protective Goggles
Production-acquired plastic glasses. Lenses are plastic and have a blue-green tint. Comes with strap and metal carrying case. By LaserVision of Germany. Lenses measure 2in × 1.5in, strap measures 12in × 0.375in, case measures 4.75in × 7.5in × 3.125in.
Provenance
Taken by Propworx staff directly from The Bridge Studios, where MGM’s Stargate series were produced.
Protective goggles used by actor David Hewlett as Rodney McKay in the Stargate Atlantis Season Two premiere, “The Siege, Part 3.” McKay places these amusing glasses over his eyes when the Daedalus executes “Detonation Flash,” releasing a nuclear warhead directly above Atlantis to make it appear to the Wraith in orbit that though the city has been destroyed.