STARSHIP ENTERPRISE-D

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STARSHIP ENTERPRISE-D
The hero visual effects miniature of the Starship Enterprise-D from Star Trek: The Next Generation, fiber-reinforced cast resin construction with internal neon lighting [untested] on an aluminum armature with motion control mounts, with motion-control mounting hardware, power supply box [untested] marked "obsolete" and box marked "neon lights" -- 78x59½x14½in. -- built by the Industrial Light and Magic Model Shop for "Encounter At Farpoint," the pilot movie for Star Trek: The Next Generation, featured in the show's main title sequence and in many subsequent episodes, later refurbished for its starring role in Star Trek Generations, the first movie with the Star Trek: The Next Generation cast, some lettering on the saucer has been restored subsequent to filming Star Trek Generations

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Lot Essay

The sleekly-elegant Starship Enterprise-D was the brainchild of Consulting Senior Illustrator Andrew Probert, whose film and television work includes Tron, Airwolf, Back to the Future, and the original Battlestar Galactica. Probert updated Matt Jefferies' classic Enterprise design, giving it a biomorphic elegance, melded with Probert's signature attention to functional details.

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