$338
Thomas Stafford (American, b. 1930), Eugene Cernan (American, 1934-2017), or John Young (American, b. 1930) Four views of the future Apollo 11 landing area photographed from orbit, Apollo 10, May 1969. Numbered 'NASA AS10-28-4048,' 'NASA AS10-28-4052,' 'NASA AS10-28-4054,' and 'NASA AS10-28-4056' (NASA MSC), respectively, in black on the recto u.r. Vintage gelatin silver prints, image sizes to 7 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (18.3 x 18.9 cm), unmatted. Condition: Good. N.B. The crew of Apollo 10 located the future Apollo 11 landing zone (still named Apollo landing site 2 at the time) in the southwest part of the Sea of Tranquility and observed it disappearing in sun glare behind them in this sequence of photographs. Estimate $400-600 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-02
