Lot 201
Lot 201
Donn Eisele in weightlessness; last TV broadcast from space; views from space over South America; return to Earth, October 11-22, 1968

W. Cunningham; W. Schirra; D. Eisele; camera on Apollo 7; NASA

Price Realised GBP 500
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GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500
Closed: 19 Nov 2020
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Donn Eisele in weightlessness; last TV broadcast from space; views from space over South America; return to Earth, October 11-22, 1968

W. Cunningham; W. Schirra; D. Eisele; camera on Apollo 7; NASA

Price Realised GBP 500
Closed: 19 Nov 2020
Price Realised GBP 500
Closed: 19 Nov 2020
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201 a
Taken by a RCA TV camera aboard the Apollo 7 spacecraft

Seventh and last live TV broadcast from outer space

Apollo 7, October 11-22, 1968, orbit 150, 237:00:00 GET

Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA KSC captions numbered “68-H-982” and “68-H-981” on the versos

201 b
Walter Cunningham, Walter Schirra, or Donn Eisele

Views of the border between Argentina, Bolivia and Peru taken during different orbits

Apollo 7, October 11-22, 1968, orbits 81 and 154, 127:11:00 and 243:57:00 GET

Two vintage chromogenic prints on fiber-based Kodak Paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in) and with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA AS7-7-1826” and “AS7-4-1592” (NASA MSC) in red in top margin, the second with NASA MSC caption on the verso

201 c
Walter Cunningham or Walter Schirra

On-board portrait of Donn Eisele in weightlessness

Apollo 7, October 11-22, 1968, orbit 156

Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak Paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA MSC caption and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “AS7-4-1600” in left margin

201 d
NASA / Unidentified Photographer

Return to Earth

Apollo 7, October 22, 1968

Two vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ and KSC captions numbered “68-H-990” and “68-H-989” on the versos
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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