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We recently sold a photo display with the autographs of Barack Obama and Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Please see details below:
Apollo 11 Crew Signatures, Matted Together with the Signature of Barack Obama — With Zarelli & PSA/DNA COAs
Signatures of all three Apollo 11 astronauts, nicely displayed with the signature of Barack Obama underneath a photo of the four together, taken on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing. Photo measures 16″ x 20″, matted with signatures to a size of 25.5″ x 27″. Signatures are very good to near fine. Armstrong signature is accompanied by Zarelli COA; Obama, Collins and Aldrin signatures with PSA/DNA COAs. Sold for $3,073.
Here are some related signed items that we also sold:
Scarce Apollo 11 Space-Flown U.S. Flag — Affixed to a NASA Certificate Signed by Each of the Apollo 11 Crew Members: Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins & Buzz Aldrin — With Steve Zarelli COA
American flag flown aboard the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon, presented on a certificate signed by the Apollo 11 crew: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Official NASA certificate with the Apollo 11 insignia reads: “This flag traveled to the moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969”. Hand-signed in felt pen, “Neil Armstrong”, “Michael Collins” and “Buzz Aldrin”. Flag measures 6″ x 4″, affixed to certificate measuring 9.5″ x 11.5″ and framed to an overall size of 15″ x 17″. Some minor show-through of glue from verso of flag in four spots and minor toning to certificate, else near fine. A scarce memento from the historic mission. With Steve Zarelli COA. Sold for $89,220.
Exceptionally Scarce Apollo 11 Flag Flown to the Moon — Signed by Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins
United States flag flown to the moon on Apollo 11 during the historic 1969 mission. Flag is mounted to an official NASA certificate reading: ”This flag traveled to the Moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969”. Certificate is signed ”Neil Armstrong”, ”Michael Collins” and ”Buzz Aldrin” in felt tip and features the Apollo 11 crew emblem. Printed along bottom edge are the words spoken by Neil Armstrong after stepping upon the moon: ”One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”. Accompanied by 84pp. copy of commemorative Newsweek magazine from 11 August 1969, featuring color photos of the moonwalk. Silk United States flag measures 6” x 4”, mounted to the NASA certificate, which measures 10” x 12”. Light toning to certificate, and fading to Collins’ signature. Near fine condition overall. Sold for $62,500.
Exceptionally Scarce Apollo 11 Flag Flown to the Moon — Signed by Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins
United States flag flown to the moon on Apollo 11 during the historic 1969 mission. Flag is mounted to an official NASA certificate reading: ”This flag traveled to the Moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969.” Certificate is signed ”Neil Armstrong”, ”Michael Collins” and ”Buzz Aldrin” in felt tip and has the Apollo 11 crew emblem near the center. Printed along the bottom edge are the first words by Neil Armstrong after stepping upon the moon: ”One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”. The silk United States flag measures 6” x 4”, mounted to the NASA certificate, which measures 10” x 12”. Some show through of adhesive to flag corners and light toning to certificate, else near fine. Sold for $63,195.
Apollo 11 Space-Flown U.S. Flag
American flag flown aboard the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon during that very first lunar landing on 20 July 1969. Flag is affixed to board with the auto-penned signatures of the Apollo 11 crew and the words: ”This flag traveled to the Moon on Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing / July 20, 1969”. Flag measures 3.75” x 5.75” and board measures 8” x 10”. Near fine condition. With an LOA from Goldberg Auctions and Catherine Whipkey, whose husband Bill Whipkey worked at the Johnson Space Center. A scarce memento from the historic mission. Sold for $25,623.
President Barack Obama autograph White House leaderboard, with his handwritten picks for the 2012 NCAA men’s basketball tournament. On 13 March 2012, Obama met with ESPN reporters at the White House to fill out his bracket, choosing Kentucky, Ohio State, Missouri and North Carolina to make it to the final four; the actual four teams were Kentucky, Ohio State, Louisville and Kansas, placing Obama in the 63.6th percentile according to ESPN. Signed ”Barack Obama” at center in black ink. Large 63” x 36” leaderboard has ”Presidential Bracket” and official White House seal to bottom. In near fine condition with a strong, clear signature by Obama. Obtained directly from ESPN in its annual V Foundation auction. Sold for $20,206.
Exceptionally Rare Neil Armstrong Signed Poster, Measuring 20.25” x 27.75” — With Steve Zarelli COA
Scarce Neil Armstrong signed poster entitled ”Man on the Moon”, the famous photograph taken by Armstrong showing Buzz Aldrin on the moon with Armstrong reflected in Aldrin’s visor. Armstrong boldly signs the poster in black marker, providing a stunning presentation measuring 20.25” x 27.75”. Poster is archivally paper backed, with creasing smoothed and indiscernible closed tear repaired at top. Very good plus condition. With a COA from Steve Zarelli Space Authentication. Sold for $18,750.
Apollo 11 Crew-Signed Certificate, Also Signed by Richard Nixon — Very Rare Replica of the One Left on the Moon — With Steve Zarelli & University Archives COAs for All Signatures
Very rare certificate — a replica of the one left on the lunar surface by the Apollo 11 crew — signed by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins and President Richard Nixon. Upon the certificate, which is signed next to the mens’ printed signatures, it reads, “Here Men From the Planet Earth First Set Foot Upon The Moon July 1969, A.D. We Came In Peace For All Mankind”. Visible portion of certificate measures 8″ x 6.5″, double matted to a size of 16.5″ x 15.5″. Near fine condition. With a COA from Steve Zarelli for all three Apollo 11 signatures, and a COA from University Archives for Richard Nixon’s signature. The only such Apollo 11 item signed by both the crew and President that we have seen. Sold for $15,000.
Final Apollo 11 Flight Plan Signed by Michael Collins, AS-506/CSM-107/LM-5. Houston: NASA/MSC Flight Planning Branch, 1 July 1969
Michael Collins signed final edition, issued before the launch on 16 July 1969 from the Kennedy Space Center, and used by Apollo 11 flight controllers and support personnel, including the 135-page section on flying to the Moon and returning to Earth. Over 320 numbered pages; 8′ x 10.5″ in the original orange card stock covers. Autograph obtained at Spacefest 2019. Sold for $14,954.
Michael Collins Signed Original Plan for Apollo 11 Lunar Surface Activity
“Apollo 11 Lunar Surface Operations Plan” signed by the late Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut. Original plan from 27 June 1969 is signed by Collins on the cover in blue felt-tip, “Michael Collins / Apollo XI”. Measures 8″ x 10.5″ and runs 184pp., with several fold-out diagrams. Light wear and toning, overall very good condition. Signature obtained at 2019 Spacefest. Sold for $13,650.
Apollo 11 Crew-Signed Liftoff Photo Measuring 8.5″ x 11″ — Uninscribed — With Steve Zarelli COA
Fantastic Apollo 11 crew-signed photo, showing the Saturn V rocket lifting off into space on 16 July 1969. Boldly signed by Neil Armstrong in blue felt-tip, Buzz Aldrin in black fountain pen, and Michael Collins in black felt-tip. Without inscription. Half-glossy woven paper measures 8.5″ x 11″. Light wear and shallow corner creases, overall in very good to near fine condition. With Steve Zarelli Space Authentication COA. Sold for $14,700.
Apollo 11 Crew Signed 20” x 16” Lithograph — Bold, Uninscribed Signatures by All Three
Apollo 11 crew signed lithograph measuring 20” x 16”, with bold, uninscribed autographs by Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin. Photograph shows Buzz Aldrin, as captured by Neil Armstrong, placing the lunar seismometer on the moon’s surface. With ”First Man on the Moon” stamp and postal cancellations dated 20 July 1969, the day of the moon landing, and 9 September 1969, the day the stamp was issued. Very minute foxing on margin and a small bit of edgewear, overall in very good to near fine condition. One of the largest, finest Apollo 11 crew signed photos available. Sold for $10,250.
Excellent-content Barack Obama autograph letter signed on his health care legislation. On official White House stationery, undated but likely early 2010, Obama writes in full, ”Beth – I received your letter, and want you to hear back from me. We are at the brink of historic health care reform legislation that gives 30 million people coverage and curbs major insurance company abuses. There’s nothing weak about it – which is why the insurance companies are fighting it so hard. So don’t lose faith so quickly – no change happens overnight, but it is happening! Barack Obama”. Letter on cardstock measures 6.5” x 4”. In fine condition. Includes original blank White House envelope. Sold for $9,799.
Apollo 11 crew-signed ”type three” insurance cover, signed by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Apollo 11 was the first to produce insurance covers for the families of the astronauts, with three different types of which this is type three. Cover features the Apollo 11 mission insignia, postmark from Kennedy Space Center on 16 July 1969, the day of the launch, and an Apollo 8 six-cent stamp. The signatures of ”Michael Collins”, ”Neil Armstrong” and ”Buzz Aldrin” prominently appear in blue felt tip. Measures 6.5” x 3.75”. Near fine condition. Sold for $8,750.
Barack Obama autograph letter signed as President. Upon pale mint green White House stationery, Obama writes in full, ”Laura – / I read your letter and understand your frustration. One of the things I’m focused on is bringing back manufacturing to America. We’ve already seen the highest growth in that sector in 20 years, and we are going to keep pushing it. We’re also hoping to provide more resources to community colleges so mid-life, high-skill workers like your husband can get quick training for jobs that businesses are hiring for right now. I know that this doesn’t help your husband’s immediate need for a job, but I wanted you to know that your president hears you and is fighting for you every day. Barack Obama”. 2pp. letter on a single 6.5” x 4.25” card is in fine condition. With the original White House envelope. Sold for $8,908.
Apollo 11 First Day Cover Boldly Signed by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins
Apollo 11 first day cover, signed by all 3 Apollo 11 astronauts: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Postmarked ”Moon Landing” from 20 July 1969, and Washington D.C. from 9 September 1969. Scott #C76 stamp is also present, depicting Armstrong lowering himself onto the moon. Measures 6.5” x 3.5”, housed in a commemorative folder with Apollo 11 medal. Near fine condition with bold signatures. Sold for $7,753.
Apollo 11 Crew Signed 10” x 8” Photo — With PSA/DNA COA
Apollo 11 crew signed 10” x 8” glossy photo. The three astronauts sign, ”To Vince Hurley — / With Best Wishes From Apollo 11 / Neil Armstrong / M Collins / Buzz Aldrin”. NASA number ”S-69-31739” is printed in red in the top margin. Minor creasing, else near fine. Signatures are still bold and very bright. Accompanied by PSA/DNA COA. Sold for $7,361.
Exceptional Apollo 11 Crew Signed 10″ x 8″ NASA Photo of Armstrong & Aldrin on the Moon — Near Fine With Bold, Uninscribed Signatures — With Steve Zarelli COA
One of the best Apollo 11 crew signed lunar photos available, measuring 10″ x 8″ with bold signatures in black ink. Glossy photo showing Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface is signed by all three men, without inscription: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. NASA photo #69-H-1034 reads on verso, “Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., deploying solar wind experiment on lunar surface during the historic Apollo 11 mission. Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong is in foreground.” Photo is in near fine condition. With Steve Zarelli Space Authentication COA for all signatures. Sold for $7,350.
Barack Obama Autograph Signed Note as President on Presidential Stationery
Barack Obama autograph note signed as President. Written upon official Presidential cardstock featuring a gilt Eagle encircled by 50 stars at top and embossed “The President” at bottom. In full, “Ron – I am grateful for your letter. Here’s the book back, with my signature. Best wishes, Barack Obama.” 3.5″ x 5.5″ card is in fine condition, accompanied by two White House envelopes, one postmarked 3 April 2009. Sold for $7,236.
Apollo 11 crew signed cover featuring the signatures of “Neil Armstrong”, “Buzz Aldrin” and “Michael Collins”, with the additional signature of Walter Cunningham to verso. The first men on the moon sign the front of the envelope beside their images and an illustration of the American flag as it was planted on the moon. Apollo 7 lunar module pilot Walter Cunningham is the addressee of the first day cover, postmarked 5 October 1969. His inscription to verso reads: “From my personal collection / Walter Cunningham / Apollo 7″. Measures 6.5″ x 3.75”. Near fine. A fantastic association piece. Sold for $7,199.
Apollo 11 Crew-Signed 10” x 8” Photo — Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins & Buzz Aldrin — Uninscribed
Apollo 11 crew-signed NASA photo. Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin each sign their spacesuits, with no inscription: ”Neil Armstrong”, ”M Collins” and ”Buzz Aldrin”. Semi-matte photo measures 10” x 8”. NASA backstamp on verso is printed above a short summary of Apollo 11. Very minor wear to bottom left corner and minor adhesive residue to verso, otherwise near fine condition. Sold for $6,875.
Barack Obama Autograph on His Fifth Grade Punahou School in Hawaii Yearbook from 1971-2 — Signed “Barry Obama” — Perhaps The Earliest Known Barack Obama Autograph
Very rare and charming 5th grade yearbook with a President Obama autograph, or, as he called himself then, “Barry Obama.” Yearbook for the Punahou school in Hawaii for the 1971-72 school year features Obama both in the 5th grade choir as well as in “Mrs. Hefty’s” class where he and three other students carry “On Strike” and “Boys Liberation” signs to get out of homework. Surprisingly, little Barry didn’t yet take part in either organized basketball or student council. He signs on the last page in blue ink, “Barry Obama” along with his other classmates. Curiously, he is the only one, out of dozens of students, to underline his name. Yearbook is in exceptionally well-preserved condition. Binding is strong and pages are clean, except where students sign their names. A fantastic, rare piece of Presidential history. Sold for $6,555.
Apollo 11 Crew-Signed 10” x 8” NASA Photo — Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins & Buzz Aldrin
Apollo 11 crew-signed NASA photo. Smiling astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins each sign their spacesuits: ”Neil Armstrong”, ”Best Wishes to the Coles – M Collins” and ”Buzz Aldrin”. Semi-matte photo measures 10” x 8”. NASA backstamp on verso is printed above a short summary of Apollo 11. Minor creasing and pinhole to top edge. Album adhesive residue to verso. Very good. Sold for $5,407.
Barack Obama Autograph Letter Signed as President — “…I’m rooting for you too!…” — With University Archives COA
Barack Obama autograph letter signed as President, written upon White House stationery, undated but in 2010. Obama writes to a supporter, “Teresa – Thanks for the kind letter. It meant a lot. You should know that I’m rooting for you too! / Barack Obama”. Letter measures 6.5″ x 4″, accompanied by original envelope with embossed return address from The White House. Light wear, overall in very good to near fine condition. With University Archives COA. Sold for $4,494.
Barack Obama autograph letter signed as President, on White House letterhead, regarding health care affordability and unemployment after the Great Recession. In bold marker, Obama writes in full, ”Laurie – Thanks for the letter. We’re going to keep working on the health care exchanges to help on the affordability issue, and our Jobs Bill provides strong incentives for companies to hire to [crossed out] the long-term unemployed. We just need to keep pushing Congress! / Barack Obama”. Note card measures 6.5” x 4.125”, accompanied by White House envelope and original letter from Laurie, dated 9 September 2011. Near fine condition. One of the few letters written by Obama to a constituent during his Presidency. Sold for $3,750.
Barack Obama autograph note signed as President, on White House letterhead, regarding the economy after the Great Recession. In bold marker, Obama writes in full, ”Larry – Thanks for the encouraging note. We are moving as fast as we can to get the economy moving again, so hang in there! / Barack Obama”. Note card measures 6.5” x 4”, accompanied by White House envelope measuring 6.75” x 4.25”. Nicely double-matted in silver and red. Very good to near fine condition. Sold for $3,500.
Barack Obama Signed Souvenir Presidential Oath of Office
Barack Obama signed souvenir Presidential Oath of Office. The 44th Presidents boldly signs in black felt-tip to the statement, ”I, Barack Hussein Obama, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, so help me God.” Dated 20 January 2009, the day of Obama’s first inauguration. Document measures 5.75” x 9.125” on White House header stationery. Near fine condition. Sold for $1,815.
Barack Obama Signed Copy of His Birth Certificate
Barack Obama signed photocopy of his birth certificate, with the 44th President boldly signing his name across the document verifying his place of birth as Honolulu, Hawaii on 4 August 1961. Signed by Obama in black felt-tip, document measures 5.75” x 8.5”. Near fine condition. Sold for $1,375.
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