Buzz Aldrin in weightlessness; Earth horizon; congratulations at Mission Control; splashdown; President Johnson honoring the crew, November 1966-October 1967
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Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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ID 468869
Lot 159 | Buzz Aldrin in weightlessness; Earth horizon; congratulations at Mission Control; splashdown; President Johnson honoring the crew, November 1966-October 1967
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
James Lovell or Buzz Aldrin
The Earth horizon over the southern United States
Gemini XII, November 11-15, 1966, orbit 44, 070:18:00 GET
Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-66-62782” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin
159 b
Taken by a 16mm Maurer camera held by James Lovell
Buzz Aldrin in weightlessness at the pilot station of the spacecraft
Gemini XII, November 11-15, 1966
Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC caption and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-66-63539” in red in top margin
159 c
Andrew Patnesky
Congratulations at Mission Control
Gemini XII, November 15, 1966
Three vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based Kodak paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in) and with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-66-64885, S-66-64879 and S-66-64863” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin, each with three filing holes in top margin
159 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
Splashdown
Gemini XII, November 15, 1966
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “66- H-1427” on the verso
159 e
NASA / Unidentified Photographer
President Johnson honoring Gemini XII astronauts James Lovell and Buzz Aldrin
October 1967
Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “67- H-1461” on the verso
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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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