(LOT 1976)
Naval Aviation in Space Lithograph Signed by Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, and Seven More #742/1,000 JSA LOA
The following is a limited edition lithograph of a painting entitled "Naval Aviation in Space", measuring 25" x 30-1/4", numbered 742/1000, signed in pencil by nine astronauts, all former Naval aviators, representing all of NASA's space programs. Signers include: Alan Shepard (first American in Space and Apollo 14 commander/moonwalker), Neil Armstrong (Apollo 11 commander and first moonwalker), Pete Conrad (commander of Gemini, Apollo 12 moonwalker, and Skylab missions), Jack Lousma (Skylab astronaut), John Glenn (first American to orbit the earth), Gene Cernan (commander of Apollo 17 and the Last man on the Moon), Jim Lovell (commander of Apollo 8, the first flight to/around the moon), Wally Schirra (the only astronaut to fly in the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs), and Rick Hauck (commander of the first shuttle flight after the Challenger tragedy), and also signed by the artist, R.L. Rasmussen. The nine astronauts who signed were part of a symposium held at the Naval Aviation Museum in 1989 and the print was originally issued as a fundraiser. Comes with a full LOA from JSA.

MIN BID $300
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