Buzz Aldrin Original Red-Numbered NASA Photograph (AS11-40-5875)

Official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photograph (AS11-40-5875) taken on July 20, 1969, which shows LMP Buzz Aldrin standing beside the deployed American flag on the lunar surface at Tranquility Base during the Apollo 11 EVA. The Lunar Module Eagle is visible on the left, while numerous astronaut footprints and the cable for the surface television camera can be seen across the foreground. Neil Armstrong took the photograph with the 70mm Hasselblad lunar-surface camera. The reverse bears “A Kodak Paper” watermarks. In very good to fine condition, with light scattered toning and marks, a faint bend to the lower left, and some surface loss to the reverse.