Neil Armstrong during Gemini simulations; portrait [Large Format] of NASA Astronaut Group 3; Gemini space food; first Apollo Moon landing spacesuit prototype, August-October 1963 - photo 1

Neil Armstrong during Gemini simulations; portrait [Large Format] of NASA Astronaut Group 3; Gemini space food; first Apollo Moon landing spacesuit prototype, August-October 1963

Lot 57
20.11.2020 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
£ 1 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 468767
Lot 57 | Neil Armstrong during Gemini simulations; portrait [Large Format] of NASA Astronaut Group 3; Gemini space food; first Apollo Moon landing spacesuit prototype, August-October 1963
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
57 a
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Portrait of NASA Astronaut Group 3, the third class of astronauts

Large-format presentation vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based paper, 27.7 x 34.2cm, flush-mounted on original 40.6 x 50.8cm (16 x 20in) NASA board, with printed signatures below the image [NASA S-63-18765]

57 b
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Space food and beverage for Gemini astronaut

Project Gemini, August 1963

Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC caption and “A Kodak Paper” wartermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA S-63-12979” in blue in top margin

57 c
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Neil Armstrong during mock space rendezvous simulations

Project Gemini, October 1963

Vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC caption on the verso, numbered “NASA S-63-18880” in black in top margin

57 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

The first prototype of the space suit and life support backpack developed for the Apollo Moon landing program

Project Apollo, October 1963

Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC captions on the versos, numbered “NASA S-63-19119 and S-63-19090” in black in top margin
27.7 x 34.2cm (11 x 131/2in)
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