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Lot #8225
Apollo 11 Replica Lunar Plaque

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Description

Uncommon metal replica of the famous Apollo 11 lunar plaque left on the moon during the historic mission, as given to the attendees of President Richard Nixon's state dinner on August 13, 1969, measuring 7.75 x 5.5, contained within an off-white 11.25 x 9 folder bearing the Apollo 11 insignia on the front. The plaque features the famous text, "Here men from the Planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon, July 1969, A.D., We came in peace for all mankind," with facsimile signatures of the crew and president below. Additional text to the lower border reads: "President's Dinner Honoring Apollo 11 Astronauts, August 13, 1969." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary
  • Dates: #559 - Ended June 20, 2019