This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 5/21/2006.
Three 8" x 10" NASA photos that have been matted and framed, signed by famous Apollo 11 astronaut and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin, astronaut Judy Resnick, who died on the ill-fated 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster (with STS-51L patch) and Sally Ride, who was the first American woman in space aboard the 1983 shuttle Challenger. Also included is a First Day issue cachet commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Apollo XI moon landing, postmarked July 20, 1989 (with flag rendition). There is also a First Day issue air mail stamp envelope postmarked August 18, 1960, signed in fountain pen by American WWI flying ace and later owner of the Indianapolis Speedway, Eddie Rickenbacker. Matted and framed to 9" x 12" with a 4-1/2" x 6-1/2" black and white photo of Rickenbacker with his plane. Signatures grade an 8 to 9 overall. Accompanied by a LOA from James Spence Authentication.