Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 56

Manuscript, Collectibles and Aerospace Auction

Apollo 16

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 650		Apollo 16, 1972, John Young Autograph. On a presentation mat (framed to 22x18") with a color photo (13.5x11") of him on the lunar surface. He has written an inscription on the mat that reads: "To Jere / Notice the strange vehicle in the back that sort of looks like the Lunar Landing Training Vehicle - and flies like it to - With many thanks and warm personal regards". The consignor helped train Young on the joys of flying the LLTV. Attractive. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. Ex. The NASA Pilot Jere Cobb collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $470
Lot 651		Apollo 16, 1972, John Young, Ken Mattingly and Charlie Duke Autographs. On a NASA color "crew photo" presentation board with an applied "Best Wishes from the Apollo 16 Crew" across the top. Minor "bangs" on the corners of the presentation board only. Attractive. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $108
Lot 652		Apollo 16, 1972, Charlie Duke Autographs. On 1) a NASA 8x10" color lithographed that he has inscribed: "The moon walk was fantastic" and on 2) an undated, typed letter of personal letterhead stationery in which he talks about his experiences on the flight. An attractive pair. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $118
Lot 653		Apollo 16, 1972, Charlie Duke Handwritten Note. This informal, handwritten note to a Rev. Norbutt reads, in part: "Happy birthday and God Bless you. I don't know where it will all lead. In space, you can certainly see the beauty of God's creation. At least, I did. For believers, I am certain that there is nothing in all creation which can separate us from the love of God which is ours through our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 8:38-39." He has signed the note: "In Christ, Charlie Duke, Apollo 16". A small, but heartfelt document. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $76