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Join us on November 5th for an exciting Political & Historical Americana sale. The auction features material dating to the 18th and 19th century, including a rare George Washington free frank, and a desirable John Quincy Adams Pewter mirror. Collectors will also find a wonderful selection of three-dimensional campaign items, an amazing Howard Hughes signed photograph, important association items, campaign posters, Lincolniana, and historical autographs.
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Lot 276

Alan Bean: Signed Limited Edition "Homeward Bound" Print.

Estimate: $500 - $700
Starting Bid
$250

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Alan Bean: Signed Limited Edition "Homeward Bound" Print. 20 1/2"  x 23 1/4" color lithograph, framed to an overall size of 27" x 32". Issued in 1998 from an original 1994 acrylic painting by Bean, inscribed and signed by the artist "Alan Bean at the lower right corner and also signed by "James Lovell" in the lower left corner. The text beneath the title describes the scene: "On Christmas morning of 1968, Astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders, the crew of Apollo VIII - the first humans to break the bond of earth's gravity and venture to another world - have accomplished their tenth lunar orbit. With the burn of their service module engine completed on the back side of the moon, these men and their spacecraft are homeward bound."
 

Condition

No glass in the frame, otherwise excellent condition.

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