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Lot #7094
Apollo 11 Signed Snapshot Photograph of the Mobile Quarantine Facility

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Description

Attractive vintage color satin-finish 5 x 3.5 snapshot photo of the Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF) Airstream trailer at Hickam AFB just before being loaded onto a C-141 for the trip to Houston, signed in black felt tip by the crew of Apollo 11: “Buzz Aldrin,” “Neil Armstrong,” and “M. Collins.” The reverse "This Paper Manufactured by Kodak" watermarks. Also included is an ink signature of Carl J. Seiberlich, commander of the aircraft carrier USS Hornet that picked up the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 astronauts after splashdown in the Pacific; a 3-inch embroidered Apollo 11 patch; and a color glossy photo of President Richard Nixon enjoying a laugh with the Apollo 11 crew as they peer out of their quarantine trailer following their historic lunar mission. In overall fine condition.

From the Apollo 11 collection of Ronald Ulrich.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Exploration and Aviation
  • Dates: #677 - Ended October 19, 2023





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