Rare Full Set of all 5:
Apollo 17 Gene Cernan 'America's Challenge,': Laminated limited edition color glossy 16 x 20 photo of Harrison Schmitt next to the American flag as taken by Gene Cernan during the Apollo 17 mission, entitled 'America's Challenge,' numbered 52/500, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Cernan. In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Galaxy Incorporated, which features a typed statement and preprinted signature of Cernan.
Gemini 12 "Sightseeing" Photograph Signed By James Lovell and numbered 52 /500. Laminated for protection, the picture is of Buzz Aldrin outside of the Agena performing extracurricular spacewalking activities as caught by command pilot James Lovell. In a printed description that is a companion to this piece Lovell writes about this scene; "And what a beautiful earth it is !" The photo is signed by him in sharpie.
Apollo 12 'Road to Discovery,' Laminated limited edition color glossy 16 x 20 photo of the reflective tracks made by the equipment carrier, with the Lunar Module Intrepid visible in the distance, entitled 'Road to Discovery,' numbered 52/500, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Alan Shepard. In fine condition, with light discoloration in the borders, and haloing to Shepard's signature due to the lamination. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Galaxy Incorporated, which features a typed statement and a preprinted signature.
Apollo 10 mission called "Earthrise" signed by Tom Stafford Laminated limited edition color glossy 16 x 20 photo. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Galaxy Incorporated, which features a typed statement and preprinted signature of Shepard.
Apollo 12 Surreal limited edition laminated color Limited edition photo entitled ‘Spectrum of Glory,’ 16 x20 numbered 52/500, depicting CDR Charles Conrad working on the lunar surface during the first moonwalk of Apollo 12, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Alan Bean. In fine condition. Accompanied by a documentation certificate from Pacific Coast Galaxy Inc., which bears a printed narrative by Bean describing the photo.
All are in fine condition.
Alan Shepard (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961, he became the second person and the first American to travel into space and, in 1971, he became the fifth and oldest person to walk on the Moon at age 47.
Alan Bean (March 15, 1932 – May 26, 2018) was an American naval officer and aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, NASA astronaut and painter. He was selected to become an astronaut by NASA in 1963 as part of Astronaut Group 3, and was the fourth person to walk on the Moon.
Jim Lovell (born March 25, 1928) is an American retired astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot and mechanical engineer. In 1968, as command module pilot of Apollo 8, he became, with Frank Borman and William Anders, one of the first three astronauts to fly to and orbit the Moon. He then commanded the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970 which, after a critical failure en route, circled the Moon and returned safely to Earth.
Gene Cernan (March 14, 1934 – January 16, 2017) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mission, Cernan became the eleventh human being to walk on the Moon. As he re-entered the Apollo Lunar Module after Harrison Schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, he remains the most recent person to walk on the Moon.
Thomas P. Stafford (born September 17, 1930) is an American former Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, and one of 24 people who flew to the Moon. He also served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1969 to 1971.
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