Lot 344
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April 6, 2017
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(TELEVISION/APOLLO 15)
Album with 19 photographs depicting a TV screen broadcasting the landing and splashdown of Apollo 15, the fourth Apollo mission to land on the Moon.
Chromogenic prints, each measuring 2 1/2x3 1/2 inches (6.3x8.8 cm.), inserted into plastic sleeves. 8vo, faux wood boards with a plastic comb binding. 1971
Estimate $600 - 900
Apollo 15 was the first of what were known as the "J Missions," in which the astronauts resided on the Moon for lengthier periods of time. In this case David Scott and James Irwin spent three days on the Moon to conduct various scientific experiments and explore the area using the first lunar rover.
