Description
This comprehensive memorabilia lot serves as a time capsule for the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing and subsequent space exploration milestones. The collection features a significant stack of vintage newspapers, including the Daily News and The New York Times special supplements with the iconic headline "THE MOON: A NEW FRONTIER."
Complementing the newspapers are several original LIFE and Newsweek magazines, including a "To the Moon and Back" special edition and a 1974 issue featuring President Gerald Ford. This grouping provides a fascinating look at how the world experienced the "Space Race" through the lens of primary source media. This lot is a premier find for historians, space enthusiasts, or collectors of vintage Americana. Plenty of nostalgic ready to be had.
Condition
Please note all items are "as-is where-is"
Measurement
Varies by publication.
Terms and Conditions
1. All items are sold where is, as is.
2. Once payment is completed for item(s) won, the ability to schedule a pick-up time will become available. Scheduling a pick-up time is required.
3. There will be a $20 fee assessed per item not picked up at that time that will be collected prior to bidding again at our auctions. Unlike retail, we do not have the option to store your item. If the item is larger than a standard suitcase (22" x 14" x 10"), we will charge $50 to the card on file per item to move the item.
4. Please plan accordingly as items not picked up are considered "abandoned". Do not bid if you cant pick up this day.
5. You are responsible for ensuring you collect all items at pickup.
6. Legacy uses "Popcorn" or "Extended" bidding. This means if a bid comes in at the last second, it is extended 3 minutes. This is like a live auctioneer saying, "going once" to ensure all bids are exhausted prior to closing.
7. We charge a 12% flat buyers premium on all items.
8. We charge KY State Tax with the exception of vehicles which is collected at the DMV.
9. You must bring help to pickup any items. We can recommend movers upon request. Also, please bring tools for items that require disassembly.
10. Please read our complete terms and conditions for additional details.
Category: Collectibles and Memorabilia