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Auction archive: Lot number 277

Large Scale Color Maps of the Apollo Landing Sites, Signed by Corresponding Astronauts

Space Exploration
29 Nov 2018
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$5,000
Auction archive: Lot number 277

Large Scale Color Maps of the Apollo Landing Sites, Signed by Corresponding Astronauts

Space Exploration
29 Nov 2018
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$5,000
Beschreibung:

Large Scale Color Maps of the Apollo Landing Sites, Signed by Corresponding Astronauts 12 MAPS IN TOTAL, RELATING TO THE APOLLO MISSIONS Apollo 11: "Geologic Map of Apollo Landing Site 2 (Apollo 11). Part of Sabine D Region Southwestern Mare Tranquilitatis. Map I-619" by Maurice J. Grolier, 1970. 40¾ by 24 inches. 4pp. informational pamphlet. Fine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED "BUZZ ALDRIN APOLLO XI" and ""ROGER, TRANQUILITY. WE COPY YOU ON THE GROUND!" CHARLIE DUKE APOLLO 11 CAPCOM" Apollo 12: "Geologic Maps of the Lansberg P Region of the Moon, Map I-627" by H.A. Pohn, 1971. Sheet (1) 41 by 22 ¾ inches, sheet (2) 41 by 28 ¾ inches. 4pp. informational pamphlet. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED "A WONDERFUL PART OF THE MOON TO EXPLORE… BUT SO MUCH REMAINS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. ALAN BEAN APOLLO 12 LMP 19 & 20 NOVEMBER 1969" Apollo 13: "Geologic Map of the Fra Mauro Landing Site - Apollo 13" by T.W. Offield, 1970. 48 by 36 ½ inches. 5pp. informational pamphlet; lacking original Department of the Interior United Stated Geological Survey envelope, minor wear to folds. SIGNED and INSCRIBED "JAMES LOVELL APOLLO 13" Apollo 14: "Geologic Maps of the Fra Mauro Region of the Moon, Map I-709" by R.E. Eggleton and T.W. Offield, 1970. Sheet (1) 41 by 22 ¾ inches, sheet (2) 46 by 27 ½ inches. 5pp. informational pamphlet material. Fine. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED "ALL MYSTERIES ARE MAN MADE, A PRODUCT OF OUR DESIRE TO KNOW AND, IN THE LARGER SENSE, THE DESIRE OF NATURE TO KNOW ITSELF. ED MITCHELL APOLLO 14 LMP" Apollo 15: "Geologic Maps of the Apennin-Hadley Region of the Moon, Map I-723" by M.H. Carr, K.A. Howard, and Farouk El-Baz, 1971. Sheet (1) 48 by 30 ¼ inches, sheet (2) 46 ½ by 28 ¾ inches; first sheet with the library stamp of "Russell R. Tobias" in blind. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED "DAVE SCOTT CDR APOLLO 15" Apollo 16: "Geologic Maps of the Descartes Region of the Moon, Map I-748" by Daniel J. Milton and Carroll Ann Hodges 1972. Sheet (1) 38 by 21 ½ inches, sheet (2) 44 by 30 ½ inches. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED O"UR LANDING SITE AT DESCARTES WAS BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL. THE CLIMB UP THE SIDE OF STONE MOUNTAIN AND OUR VISIT TO NORTH RAY CRATER WERE THE HIGHLIGHTS. AIM HIGH, CHARLIE DUKE APOLLO 16 LMP" Apollo 17: "Geologic Maps of the Taurus-Littrow Region of the Moon, Map I-800" by David H. Scott, Baerbel Koesters Lucchitta, and M.H. Carr, 1972. Sheet (1) 46 ½ by 26 inches, sheet (2) 46 by 33 ¾ inches. Sheet 1 SIGNED and INSCRIBED “GENE CERNAN APOLLO XVII”

Auction archive: Lot number 277
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

Large Scale Color Maps of the Apollo Landing Sites, Signed by Corresponding Astronauts 12 MAPS IN TOTAL, RELATING TO THE APOLLO MISSIONS Apollo 11: "Geologic Map of Apollo Landing Site 2 (Apollo 11). Part of Sabine D Region Southwestern Mare Tranquilitatis. Map I-619" by Maurice J. Grolier, 1970. 40¾ by 24 inches. 4pp. informational pamphlet. Fine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED "BUZZ ALDRIN APOLLO XI" and ""ROGER, TRANQUILITY. WE COPY YOU ON THE GROUND!" CHARLIE DUKE APOLLO 11 CAPCOM" Apollo 12: "Geologic Maps of the Lansberg P Region of the Moon, Map I-627" by H.A. Pohn, 1971. Sheet (1) 41 by 22 ¾ inches, sheet (2) 41 by 28 ¾ inches. 4pp. informational pamphlet. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED "A WONDERFUL PART OF THE MOON TO EXPLORE… BUT SO MUCH REMAINS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. ALAN BEAN APOLLO 12 LMP 19 & 20 NOVEMBER 1969" Apollo 13: "Geologic Map of the Fra Mauro Landing Site - Apollo 13" by T.W. Offield, 1970. 48 by 36 ½ inches. 5pp. informational pamphlet; lacking original Department of the Interior United Stated Geological Survey envelope, minor wear to folds. SIGNED and INSCRIBED "JAMES LOVELL APOLLO 13" Apollo 14: "Geologic Maps of the Fra Mauro Region of the Moon, Map I-709" by R.E. Eggleton and T.W. Offield, 1970. Sheet (1) 41 by 22 ¾ inches, sheet (2) 46 by 27 ½ inches. 5pp. informational pamphlet material. Fine. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED "ALL MYSTERIES ARE MAN MADE, A PRODUCT OF OUR DESIRE TO KNOW AND, IN THE LARGER SENSE, THE DESIRE OF NATURE TO KNOW ITSELF. ED MITCHELL APOLLO 14 LMP" Apollo 15: "Geologic Maps of the Apennin-Hadley Region of the Moon, Map I-723" by M.H. Carr, K.A. Howard, and Farouk El-Baz, 1971. Sheet (1) 48 by 30 ¼ inches, sheet (2) 46 ½ by 28 ¾ inches; first sheet with the library stamp of "Russell R. Tobias" in blind. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED "DAVE SCOTT CDR APOLLO 15" Apollo 16: "Geologic Maps of the Descartes Region of the Moon, Map I-748" by Daniel J. Milton and Carroll Ann Hodges 1972. Sheet (1) 38 by 21 ½ inches, sheet (2) 44 by 30 ½ inches. Sheet 2 SIGNED and INSCRIBED O"UR LANDING SITE AT DESCARTES WAS BREATHTAKINGLY BEAUTIFUL. THE CLIMB UP THE SIDE OF STONE MOUNTAIN AND OUR VISIT TO NORTH RAY CRATER WERE THE HIGHLIGHTS. AIM HIGH, CHARLIE DUKE APOLLO 16 LMP" Apollo 17: "Geologic Maps of the Taurus-Littrow Region of the Moon, Map I-800" by David H. Scott, Baerbel Koesters Lucchitta, and M.H. Carr, 1972. Sheet (1) 46 ½ by 26 inches, sheet (2) 46 by 33 ¾ inches. Sheet 1 SIGNED and INSCRIBED “GENE CERNAN APOLLO XVII”

Auction archive: Lot number 277
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2018
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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