$738
Charles Duke (American, b. 1935) John Young at the Descartes landing site, EVA 3, Apollo 16, April 1972. Numbered 'NASA AS16-117-18825' (NASA MSC) in red on the recto u.l. margin. Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper with 'A Kodak Paper' watermark on the verso, image size 7 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (18.3 x 18.0 cm), unmatted. Condition: Subtle matte areas at c.l. and c.r. N.B. 'Young prepares to take samples near the lunar module and the lunar-science station. He holds sample bags in his left hands, the cuff-card checklist is on his left arm and the Hasselblad camera is mounted on the remote control unit on his chest. The lunar rover, with only a partial right rear fender, stands in the background' (NASA SP-315, p. 4.19). Estimate $500-700 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-02
