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Lot #8192
Apollo 11 Commemorative Beer Steins

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Description

Pair of two vintage commemorative beer steins honoring Apollo 11: one for the USS Hornet, depicting the rendezvous of the LM and CSM, with golden text below, "USS Hornet - CVS-12, Prime Recovery Vessel, 1969," with graphics on the opposite side honoring the "Heritage of Excellence" associated with the "USS Hornet" name; and one presented to "Bruce H. Walton, Sr., Experiments Officer, Flight Control Division," with the Apollo 11 insignia on one side, Armstrong's famous quote ( "One small step for a man—one giant leap for mankind…"), and the rim reading, "Houston… Tranquility Base here… Eagle has landed." In overall fine condition.

Auction Info

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