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Current Bid: $160
Frank Borman Signed Large Earthrise Photo with Novaspace COA....
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Description
Frank Borman Signed Large Earthrise Photo with Novaspace COA. A large format, 40" x 30", photograph of the famous "Earthrise" image taken by Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders on December 24, 1968. The view shows the Earth rising above the lunar horizon, one of the most celebrated photographs ever taken in space. Boldly signed and inscribed in blue felt tip by Frank Borman, Apollo 8 Commander:"A jewel in the Heavens / First Earthrise seen by/ man from Apollo 8/ spacecraft in lunar orbit / December 21-17, 1968 / Frank Borman / Commander". Apollo 8 marked the first time humans left Earth orbit and traveled around the Moon. The "Earthrise" photograph, captured during the mission's fourth lunar orbit, has been hailed as one of the most influential images of the 20th century. Rarely seen in this size. Light handling wear, overall fine. Included is a Novaspace COA.
Auction Info
2025 September 27 Space Exploration Showcase Auction #33169 (go to Auction Home page)
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September
27th
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Auction Dates
September
27th
Saturday
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