Lot #7074

Apollo 9 Landmark Map Checklist Page Annotated by Dave Scott [Attested as Flown by Richard Garner]

Description

Double-sided landmark map page from the Apollo 9 'Landmark Maps & Photos' checklist (SKB32100026-301, S/N 1005), carried on the mission from March 3-13, 1969, originating from the personal collection of Apollo 9 Commander Jim McDivitt, as attested by Richard Garner of The Space Collective. The 8 x 10.5 page features maps of the northwest coast of Haiti and of the Dominican Republic; Apollo 9 CMP Dave Scott has made several pencil annotations for latitude and longitude around Cap du Môle, Haiti. Charts give latitude, longitude, elevation, and horizontal uncertainty calculations for the locations indicated. A tab on the edge reads: "66/67." In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from The Space Collective, a color copy of McDivitt's letter of provenance for the complete checklist, and an image of McDivitt holding the book.

Auction Info

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