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Lot #2027
Apollo 16 Lot of (15) Vintage Original NASA Photographs

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Group lot of 15 vintage original NASA photographs documenting preflight events of the Apollo 16 mission, each glossy finished, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, with the majority bearing purple NASA caption text on reverse. Images include: the prime crew of Charlie Duke, Ken Mattingly, and John Young posing in front of their Saturn V rocket; Duke standing and delivering a speech next to a large model of the Command Module Casper; Young closely examining a Far Ultraviolet Camera; a Microbial Ecology Evaluation Device installed in the Command Module; Mattingly during an extravehicular activity training session; the crew posing next to a lunar globe; Duke inspecting the stowed and folded lunar rover; and several images of the crew in their white space suits prior to launch. In overall fine condition, with trivial wear to edges. From the M. Edward Thomas Collection.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space & Aviation
  • Dates: #569 - Ended October 17, 2019