Lot 253
[APOLLO XVII]. CERNAN, Eugene Andrew, Captain (1934-2017). Photograph signed and inscribed on mount. 
Sale 741 - Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Jun 23, 2020 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 - $4,000

Sold for $2,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[APOLLO XVII]. CERNAN, Eugene Andrew, Captain (1934-2017). Photograph signed and inscribed on mount. 

15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. photo, "Cernan tests the unloaded Lunar Roving Vehicle", December 1972. (Laid down on mount, some browning at edges along mount). NASA image ID in manuscript on verso of mount: AS17-147-22526.

SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY CERNAN: "'Roving' on the Moon with Apollo XVII - Dec 1972 Capt. Gene Cernan Commander. | To Harry Bradshaw: It's Not in the Class of The Corvette But Not Bad for an 'Electric Convertible'! My Personal Best Wishes to You. Gene Cernan Dec 75." 

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