April 11-13, 2023 Firearms and Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/13/2023
Interesting lot of NASA memorabilia which was accumulated by Dr. John K. Lattimer. The lot includes 2 pieces which Lattimer notes "Apollo?" on the bag they are contained in suggesting that he thinks they may be relics from one of the Apollo capsules. There is also a small book with cover titled "...one small step..." signed Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin in autopen, a black and white portrait photo signed Neil Armstrong in autopen, a small postcard signed John Young in autopen, 2 photos of Buzz Aldrin on the moon signed with his name in autopen, and a copy of the July 12, 1969 regarding tasks completed on the moon. There is also an interesting 8 - 1/2" x 11" chart with a slide insert that was used during the training for the Apollo 12 mission to the moon. The chart shows the Apollo 12 instrument panel. When the slide insert is moved the colors on the instrument panel change and different instructions show up. There are 3 signatures that are accompanied by James Spence Authentication Full Letters of Authenticity. The first is an 8" x 10" color photo of Neil Armstrong that is signed in both autopen and by Armstrong's hand, an 8 - 1/2" x 11" color print of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Ascent Stage Returns to the Command Module signed by Neil Armstrong, and a letter from Neil Armstrong to Dr. John Lattimer thanking him for participating in the Lindbergh fund. CONDITION: The items all exhibit handling and storage wear with most in good+ condition.
Item Dimensions: 16" X 13" X 6"