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Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong’s hometown paper announcing his historic first steps

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Neil Armstrong’s hometown paper announcing his historic first steps

Complete evening ‘Hometown Edition’ of the July 21, 1969, Wapakonetta Daily News, with its headline announcing “Neil Steps On The Moon,” and featuring a photo of Neil Armstrong’s parents greeting the press after their son became the first man on the moon. This paper was presented to historian Rick Boos by Armstrong’s parents shortly after the Apollo 11 mission. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Boos. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space
  • Dates: #366 - Ended January 20, 2011