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[APOLLO 17]. LUNAR PANORAMA VINTAGE SILVER GELATIN PRINT, SIGNED BY NEIL ARMSTRONG

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July 20, 09:53 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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APOLLO 17

Panoramic photograph of the Lunar Landscape taken during the Apollo 17 mission, image AS17-P-2871, taken December 7-19, 1972


Vintage panoramic silver gelatin print on fiber-based paper with "A Kodak Paper" watermark on verso (7 foot 7 inches long by 9 1/4 inches tall). Verso signed: "TO KEITH. FROM NEIL ARMSTRONG." Some silvering, mostly to edges, 3-inch tear repaired on verso with tape, some scattered creasing, scattered chips to edges, two small puncture holes. remnants of scotch tape to verso.


A BREATHTAKING VIEW OF THE EASTERN LIMB OF THE MOON TAKEN DURING THE LAST LUNAR LANDING MISSION, SIGNED ON THE BACK BY NEIL ARMSTRONG. Taken by a camera in the SIM bay of the service module during revolution 62, the with the entire area of Mare Smythii, and Crater Hirayama visible. 


REFERENCE

See https://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/frame/?AS17-P-2871

Please note the following amendments to the printed catalogue: Please note that this lot is signed on the verso only