RR Auction: Space & Aviation Auction

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573. Apollo 17. Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the crew posing with their lunar rover, signed in black felt tip, “Gene Cernan” and “Jack Schmitt,” signed and inscribed “To Al—Best wishes from the crew of Apollo XVII, Ron Evans, Jan 77.” In very good condition, with scattered soiling to the right side, slight creasing to a few corner tips, and light brushing to part of the inscription. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.…(MB $200)

574. Gene Cernan. A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth, with a printed 3.5-inch diameter Apollo 17 mission emblem, signed at the bottom in black felt tip, “Gene Cernan, Apollo XVII.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Novaspace from Gene Cernan’s Garage Sale. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.…(MB $100)

575. Gene Cernan. Signed book:

The Last Man on the Moon. First edition, later printing. NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1999. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 356 pages. Signed on the title page in black felt tip, “We stood on the shoulders of giants as we reached for the stars… Dreams do come true! Gene Cernan.” In fine condition. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.…(MB $100)

577. Gene Cernan.

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cernan in his spacesuit, signed in blue felt tip, “Gene Cernan, Last man on the moon, Apollo XVII.” In fine condition. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.… (MB $100)

576. Gene Cernan. Color 9.5 x 7.5

photo of the liftoff of Apollo 17, affixed to its original 14 x 11 mount, signed and inscribed in black ink on the mount “The night Apollo XVII ‘departed’ for the Moon…To Claire, Ralph, John & Missy Gibson—Who all came to see us off! Best wishes, Gene Cernan Commander A-17.” In fine condition, with a couple of corner dings, uniform toning to mount from previous display, and some light vertical streaking to photo. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.…(MB $200)

Oversized image of the last man on the moon 578. Gene Cernan. Color glossy 20 x 16 print of a NASA photo of

Cernan driving the moon rover, bearing printed mission information on the reverse, signed in black felt tip, “Gene Cernan, Apollo XVII.” In fine condition. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.…(MB $150)

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