11-02-201711-02-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 2, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Unidentified Photographer

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$1,476$1,200
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3048MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 02, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Unidentified Photographer
The Saturn V rocket heading to the Moon, Apollo 11, July 16, 1969. Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper with 'A Kodak Paper' watermark on the verso, image size 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.3 x 19.2 cm),unmatted.
Condition: Minor yellowing to sheet, sheet slightly rippled, minor handling crimp l.l., adhesive tape residue around edges of verso.

N.B. 'I've often said that my instinct, not a carefully reasoned statistical study, but my instinct,' remembered Armstrong, 'told me that we had a 90 percent chance of a safe return and a 50 percent chance of a safe landing' (Chaikin, Voices, p. 47).
Estimate $300-500


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Kodak