In the summer of 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first of mankind to walk on the moon. Almost five decades later, Sotheby’s is pleased to be holding a Space Exploration-themed auction in July, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing. Click ahead to explore highlights from the sale, including flown mission artifacts and hardware, items from the personal collections of astronauts & cosmonauts, and space photography & signed photographs.
Space Exploration
New York | 20 July 2017