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Lot 607

Apollo 11, 1969, "Presidential Dinner" Telegram and Invitation. Included in this lot are 1) the original August 1, 1969 telegram send to Mrs Edward H. White II from the Social Secretary, the White House that reads: "The President and Mrs Nixon request the pleasure of your company at dinner honoring the Apollo 11 astronauts, Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California, Wednesday, August 13, 1969, at seven o'clock, Black tie. Formal invitation follows. RSVP", 2) the original envelope with "The White House" cornercard addressed to Mrs. Edward H. White, 3) the engraved formal invitation to the dinner (Not Transferable", 2.5x4") with paper clip and 4) a yellow Windshield card marked "Presidential Party / Apollo XI Dinner / Century Plaza Hotel / Los Angeles, California / August 13, 1969". ALSO included is a blank KSC Apollo 11 launch pass with lapel clip. An important lot that was rarely saved at the time and seldom seen today. Excellent overall condition.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
Ex. The astronaut Edward White Family collection.


 
Realized $212



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