Agena with U.S. flag and black sky of space [Large Format]; Houston’s Mission Control from space [Large Format], November 11-15, 1966
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Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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Event location | United Kingdom, London |
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ID 468870
Lot 160 | Agena with U.S. flag and black sky of space [Large Format]; Houston’s Mission Control from space [Large Format], November 11-15, 1966
Estimate value
£ 2 500 – 4 000
James Lovell or Buzz Aldrin
The Agena Target Docking Vehicle with the U.S. flag against the black sky of space
Gemini XII, November 11-15, 1966, orbit 3, 004:46:00 GET
Large-format presentation vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 27.7 x 35.5cm (11 x 14in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso (NASA MSC) [NASA S-66-63405]
160 b
James Lovell or Buzz Aldrin
Houston’s Mission Control from space
Gemini XII, November 11-15, 1966, orbit 44, 070:22:00 GET
Unreleased photograph, large-format presentation vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 27.7 x 35.5cm (11 x 14in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso (NASA MSC) [NASA S-66-63032]
27.7 x 35.5cm (11 x 14in)
Art style: | Color photo |
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Auction house category: | Photography |
Art style: | Color photo |
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Auction house category: | Photography |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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