May 04, 2017 - Sale 2446

Sale 2446 - Lot 82

Price Realized: $ 1,105
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(ASTRONAUTS.) ARMSTRONG, NEIL. U.S.S. Hornet decommissioning ceremony program Signed and Inscribed, on rear cover: "Apollo 11 / Recovered by Hornet / 8 [sic] - 24 - 69." The program, printed biography of captain, ship's history, and sequence of ceremony events. 6 pages, 4to, printed wrappers, staple binding; faint scattered soiling. Np, nd
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On July 24, 1969, the U.S.S. Hornet recovered the Apollo 11 astronauts after the Command Module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean.