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Auction archive: Lot number 94

LUNAR CHART—SIGNED BY A MEMBER OF EVERY LUNAR FLIGHT CREW.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$31,720
Auction archive: Lot number 94

LUNAR CHART—SIGNED BY A MEMBER OF EVERY LUNAR FLIGHT CREW.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$31,720
Beschreibung:

"Lunar Chart LPC-1," color lithographed moon map with two stereographic projections of the North and South poles. Equatorial area shown in Mercator projection. Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, March 1970. 25¾ x 38 inches. Scale 1:10,000,000. An important chart symbolizing Man's first exploration of another celestial body. Signed by nine Apollo astronauts, each being a member of nine lunar missions conducted during the 20th Century. Large features such as mares and craters are identified by name. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED with their missions and flight titles along the bottom margin: "James Lovell, Apollo 8 CMP, Apollo 13 CDR"; "Tom Stafford, Apollo 10, Cdr"; and "Fred Haise, Apollo 13 LMP." Lunar landing crew members have marked their landing sites with an "X" or circle. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED: "Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI LMP"; "Alan Bean, Apollo XII"; "Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14 LMP"; "Dave Scott, Apollo 15 CDR"; "Charles M. Duke, Jr., Apollo 16 LMP"; and "Gene Cernan, Apollo XVII CDR."

Auction archive: Lot number 94
Auction:
Datum:
5 May 2011
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:

"Lunar Chart LPC-1," color lithographed moon map with two stereographic projections of the North and South poles. Equatorial area shown in Mercator projection. Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, March 1970. 25¾ x 38 inches. Scale 1:10,000,000. An important chart symbolizing Man's first exploration of another celestial body. Signed by nine Apollo astronauts, each being a member of nine lunar missions conducted during the 20th Century. Large features such as mares and craters are identified by name. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED with their missions and flight titles along the bottom margin: "James Lovell, Apollo 8 CMP, Apollo 13 CDR"; "Tom Stafford, Apollo 10, Cdr"; and "Fred Haise, Apollo 13 LMP." Lunar landing crew members have marked their landing sites with an "X" or circle. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED: "Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI LMP"; "Alan Bean, Apollo XII"; "Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14 LMP"; "Dave Scott, Apollo 15 CDR"; "Charles M. Duke, Jr., Apollo 16 LMP"; and "Gene Cernan, Apollo XVII CDR."

Auction archive: Lot number 94
Auction:
Datum:
5 May 2011
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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