Alan Bean FIRST STEP ON MOON Apollo 12 SIGNED 16x20 PIC

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Apollo 12 Astronaut Alan Bean autographed "First Step" photo4th man to walk on the moonCapt. Bean stepping off of landing pad of Intrepid on to the surface of the moonLARGE 16" x 20", Color, High quality Kodak Professional photographic paperDirect from ORIGINAL NASA negative -- UNRETOUCHED!! PLUS: 4" x 6" photo of Capt. Bean signing Brand New condition We offer numerous autographed astronaut items. Please check out our other auctions and our eBay store. Save on shipping with multiple item purchases.Alan Bean was the 4th man to walk on the surface of the moon as the Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 12, the 2nd lunar landing mission. On November 19, 1969, Capt. Bean and Commander Pete Conrad landed the Lunar Module Intrepid on the Ocean of Storms, just a few 100 feet from the unmanned Surveyor III spacecraft which made a soft landing a couple of years earlier. This pin-point landing established the ability of NASA to accurately target lunar landing missions, paving the way for later Apollo landings in more treacherous terrain. Offered is a beautiful photograph of Capt. Bean as he first stepped off of the landing pad of the Lunar Module Intrepid onto the lunar surface on November 19, 1969. You can see the reflection of Pete Conrad (who took the picture) in Capt. Beanâe(tm)s visor and some details of the LM, including the hatch, the porch, the ladder and the gold foil that protected the descent stage. It is a LARGE, high quality, 16" x 20" matte finish photo on high quality Kodak Professional paper. Only 4 photo laboratories are authorized by NASA to handle the original negatives and this photo was made by one of those labs. It is un-retouched and first generation-- made directly from the original NASA negative. The photo is signed in bold, gold pen and includes, in addition to the signature, the words âeoeMy First Step on the Ocean of Stormsâe above the signature and âeoeApollo 12âe below the signature. The image above is of a representative copy of this item. This image was taken with a digital camera. The edges may appear uneven, but rest assured that the item is exactly rectangular and is 16âe x 20âe in dimension. The words "Planet Promotions" were added to the scan to discourage copying, but they are not on the actual photo. This item is perfect for matting and framing. The item you will receive will be signed in approximately the same area and in the same manner and quality. You may e-mail if you wish to see a scan of the photograph you will actually receive. PLUS: The buyer will also receive a 4" x 6" photograph of Capt. Bean signing photos. See scan above for an example of the type of photo the buyer will receiveâe" this photo is Capt. Bean signing in his studio on March 24, 2002. You can see his large model of the lunar module and of Surveyor III on the table behind him. This item will include an Atlas Comics & Collectibles Certificate of Authenticity. An image of the photo you receive will be on the certificate. Please e-mail if you desire a larger scan or more information about any item we have in stock. If you purchase more than 1 item, when possible we will combine items into 1 package to reduce per item shipping fees!! Sometimes due to shape, size or the fragile nature of an item, it may not be possible to combine some items. Contact us for more information. WE SHIP TO MANY COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD!! We accept PAYPAL and many other forms of payment from US and International buyers. For US buyers, we generally ship only to confirmed addresses if Please contact us if you do not have a confirmed address and wish to use PayPal This item is oversized and would be expensive to ship outside the US. If you outside the US and wish to purchase this item, please contact us for a shipping quote. See links above for details on US and International Atlas Comics & Collectibles eBay STORE You may word search within my eBay store to ... read more

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