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[Voyager Golden Record]

Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan's personal copy of the master audio recording of the famed NASA Voyager Golden Record, New York, 22 June, 1977.

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July 27, 03:20 PM GMT

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400,000 - 600,000 USD

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[Voyager Golden Record]


Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan's personal copy of the master audio recording of the famed NASA Voyager Golden Record, New York, 22 June, 1977.


Two double-sided reels of 1/4 inch reel-to-reel audio tape at 7 1/2 ips, stored in their original Columbia Recording Studios boxes, contents labelled by hand in blue ink; the audio quality of both tapes is excellent. The two reels have the total running times of 51:38 minutes and 60:49 minutes respectively as follows:


-Reel 1:

Side 1: 1. Music, 2. World Language Voices, 3. UN Delegates, Whales, 4. Sounds of Earth (22 mins)

Side 2: 5. Music of the World (29:38 mins)


-Reel 2:

Side 1: Music of the World Various (30:25 mins)

Side 2: Music of the World Various (30:34 mins)

Directly from the personal collection of Ann Druyan and Carl Sagan