Lot 227
Edwin Hubble, American Astronomer, Signed First Day Cover
Sale 1853 - American History: Premier Auction
Jun 21, 2019
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Edwin Hubble, American Astronomer, Signed First Day Cover
Hubble, Edwin (1889-1953). American astronomer and extragalactic space pioneer, who was the first to demonstrate the existence of other galaxies besides the Milky Way. Signed FDC, "Edwin P. Hubble," 6.5 x 3.75 in., Palomar Mountain, CA. August 30, 1948. Autographed envelope commemorating the dedication of the Hale Telescope on June 3, 1948, with a three-cent Palomar Mountain Observatory stamp at top right corner.
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