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Lot #7059
Mercury and Gemini (3) Original Vintage Photographs

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Description

Fantastic group of three original vintage color glossy 11 x 8.5 photographs, all with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks and "McDonnell Aircraft Corporation" stamps on the reverse. Subjects are: Mercury-Atlas 9 recovery, showing Gordon Cooper's Faith 7 capsule aboard the USS Kearsarge recovery ship; the Gemini 6/7 rendezvous, the first-ever crewed rendezvous between two spacecraft; and the dramatic recovery of Buzz Aldrin in the western Atlantic Ocean following the successful Gemini 12 mission. In overall fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Exploration
  • Dates: #646 - Ended October 20, 2022