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Lot #4286
Charlie Duke Signed Lunar Roving Vehicle Model

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Description

Attractive hand-crafted model of the Apollo Program’s ‘Lunar Roving Vehicle’ by Code 3 Collectibles in cooperation with the National Air and Space Museum. The rover approximately measures 7˝ x 4.5˝ x 5.5˝ and features an astronaut figurine. The model includes its original display base with attractive sculpted lunar terrain, 12˝ x 9.5˝ x 1.5˝, which is signed on the front edge in silver ink, “Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 LMP.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original box and packaging. During the Apollo 16 mission, LMP Charlie Duke and CDR John Young drove more than 16 miles over three moonwalks on the Lunar Roving Vehicle, collecting over 200 pounds of moon rock and lunar soil samples.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Exploration and Aviation
  • Dates: #691 - Ended April 25, 2024





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