History of Science & Technology, Including the Life and Letters of Richard P. Feynman, and Space Exploration

History of Science & Technology, Including the Life and Letters of Richard P. Feynman, and Space Exploration

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[Apollo 11]

The Eagle's Ascent, Signed by Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, With Neil Armstrong's Signature

Lot Closed

December 13, 09:08 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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[APOLLO 11]

Eagle's Ascent. Color photograph, 15 x 19 in., matted and framed together with NASA "Meatball" and an Apollo 11 emblem patch to 24 1/8 x 23 3/8 in.; not examined out of frame.


SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Apollo 11 Command Module Pilot MICHAEL COLLINS and Lunar Module Pilot BUZZ ALDRIN, and framed together with Mission Commander NEIL ARMSTRONG'S SIGNATURE.

A striking image of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle's ascent stage, with Commander Neil Armstrong and LMP Buzz Aldrin aboard after their history-making EVA, photographed by Michael Collins from the Command and Service Module Columbia during rendezvous in lunar orbit. The large, dark blue area visible in the background is Smyth's Sea, with the Earth rising above the lunar horizon.