Lot 70
  • 70

The First Manned Space Rendezvous

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Gemini 6 Nose to Nose with Gemini 7
  • photograph
Large color photograph, 16 by 20 inches.

Condition

No apparent condition issues. Printed on Kodak Professional Paper.
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Catalogue Note

Boldly INSCRIBED and SIGNED: "First Rendezvous, Gemini 6 & 7, 15 Dec 1965, TOM STAFFORD," and SIGNED “WALLY SCHIRRA, CDR."

Gemini 6 pilot Tom Stafford photographs the Gemini 7 spacecraft after the first manned space flight rendezvous some six hours after the Gemini 6 launch from Cape Canaveral on December 15, 1965.