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Lot 1

Aldrin, Buzz (1930-) American astronaut. In 1969 he took part in the first moon landing, the Apollo 11 mission, and became the second man to set foot on the moon.

Typed Letter Signed ("Buzz Aldrin"). One page, quarto, n.p., nd. On "Apollo 11 / Buzz Aldrin / Astronaut" letterhead with a ¼ x ¼" piece of Kapton heat reflecting foil affixed to front. Very Fine.

Aldrin's letter outlines the importance of the Kapton foil in protecting the space module and astronauts. The flight of Apollo 11 changed man's perception of his place in the Universe.
Estimated Value $600 - 700.

 
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