Albersheim's 2015 January Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/24/2015
Neil Alden Armstrong (D 2012) was an American astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon
Armstrong's second and last spaceflight was as mission commander of the Apollo 11 moon landing, in July 1969. On this mission, Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descended to the lunar surface and spent two and a half hours exploring, while Michael Collins remained in lunar orbit in the Command Module. Along with Collins and Aldrin, Armstrong was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Richard Nixon; President Jimmy Carter presented Armstrong the Congressional Space Medal of Honor in 1978; he and his former crewmates received the Congressional Gold Medal in 2009.
Offered is a NASA issued 8x10 color photo that has been signed and personalized in black ink “To Kelly – Best of Luck – Neil Armstrong”
Letter of Authenticity from Richard Albersheim and JSA LOA.
This lot has a Reserve Price that has not been met.