Propworx · Sale 1012 · Lot 388
Daniel’s Round Glasses
Non-prescription glasses with brown plastic frames, manufactured by Ultima. Black hard leather glasses case with tan velvet interior, production marked “DANIEL FLATS” on yellow gaff tape. When open, glasses measure approx. 5.5in × 5.25in × 1.75in. Case measures approx. 2.75in × 6.25in × 1.25in.
Catalogue text
Round non-prescription glasses made by Ultima, worn by Daniel Jackson in SG-1. Glasses measure 5.5in × 5.25in × 1.75in open. Case measures 2.75in × 6.25in × 1.25in.
Provenance
Taken by Propworx staff directly from The Bridge Studios, where MGM’s Stargate series were produced.
Glasses worn by actor Michael Shanks as “Daniel Jackson.” Despite his repeated experiences in a sarcophagus, Daniel never developed improved eyesight. He occasionally switched to contact lenses, but mainly wore these glasses throughout the ten-year run of the series.