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James Lovell: Large "Earthrise" Color Photo Signed on the Presentation Mat to Houston Oilers Owner Bud Adams. ...
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Description
James Lovell: Large "Earthrise" Color Photo Signed on the Presentation Mat to Houston Oilers Owner Bud Adams. A 13.5" x 10.5" photo laid down to a 20" x 16" mat. Lovell has humorously signed and inscribed it in black ink at the bottom: "Earthrise from Apollo Eight 12-24-68/ To K. S. 'Bud' Adams/ How about the Oilers joining the Lunar Football League!/ Best Wishes/ James Lovell/ Apollo 8, 13". A very desirable and uncommon piece. Age related toning, otherwise very fine.Auction Info
2026 March 21 Space Exploration Showcase Auction #33172 (go to Auction Home page)
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March
21st
Saturday
9:50 am CT
Auction Dates
March
21st
Saturday
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9 Days
10h 25m 44s
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(Lots 71001-71312) - 10:00 AM Central Time, Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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Heritage Auctions - Dallas
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Dallas, TX 75261
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