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Auction archive: Lot number 109

APOLLO 11 FIRST LUNAR LANDING SITE CHART.

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 109

APOLLO 11 FIRST LUNAR LANDING SITE CHART.

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

EXTENSIVE INSCRIPTION BY BUZZ ALDRIN. A chart of the Mare Tranquillitatis and surrounding areas, captioned "MSC – 6132 – 69." Lunar east longitude is marked in degrees from 10 to 27 along the bottom and latitude is marked from 0 to 6 degrees north and south. Issued for internal NASA Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) use prior to and during the Apollo 11 mission. 17 x 22 inches. BOLDLY INSCRIBED and SIGNED: "First Lunar Landing, Apollo XI, July 20, 1969, BUZZ ALDRIN, LMP." He has marked the Apollo 11 landing site with a large "X." Numerous craters are identified including the Sabine series which Armstrong and Aldrin observed during the lunar landing and later during ascent back to lunar orbit after their some 22 hour stay at Tranquility Base. Contour lines are marked every 600 feet in elevation.

Auction archive: Lot number 109
Auction:
Datum:
17 Sep 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

EXTENSIVE INSCRIPTION BY BUZZ ALDRIN. A chart of the Mare Tranquillitatis and surrounding areas, captioned "MSC – 6132 – 69." Lunar east longitude is marked in degrees from 10 to 27 along the bottom and latitude is marked from 0 to 6 degrees north and south. Issued for internal NASA Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) use prior to and during the Apollo 11 mission. 17 x 22 inches. BOLDLY INSCRIBED and SIGNED: "First Lunar Landing, Apollo XI, July 20, 1969, BUZZ ALDRIN, LMP." He has marked the Apollo 11 landing site with a large "X." Numerous craters are identified including the Sabine series which Armstrong and Aldrin observed during the lunar landing and later during ascent back to lunar orbit after their some 22 hour stay at Tranquility Base. Contour lines are marked every 600 feet in elevation.

Auction archive: Lot number 109
Auction:
Datum:
17 Sep 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
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