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An 18-karat gold version of the first watch worn on the moon has set a record for the most paid for an astronaut's timepiece. A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an ...
The caseback of the Omega "Tribute to Astronauts" Speedmaster Professional engraved to astronaut Neil Armstrong. | Credit: RR Auction "This watch, which my father liked to wear on special ...
Neil Armstrong made history on July 20, 1969, when he became the first person to walk on the moon. Not long after he returned to Earth from his “one small step for a man, one giant leap for ...
Neil Armstrong is arguably the most famous of ... Although a sky-high bid of $250,090 was made, it still didn't meet Crosby's hidden reserve price, so he decided to keep the car to restore the ...
A watch belonging to Neil Armstrong sold for $1.7M at a Boston auction this week The watch is now the most valuable astronaut timepiece ever sold at an auction The model of the watch is an 18 ...
REMEMBERING HISTORY: Former Chronicle science editor recalls covering the 1969 moonwalk Armstrong's watch features the engraving of "Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 - Apollo 11" on the ...
When Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon in 1969, everyone knows his famous line, but there's been some debate about what he actually said. Most people hear it as, "That's one small step for ...
Of the intrepid crew, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have tended to dominate public attention, but it was pilot Michael… WATCH: Pence takes part in unveiling of Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 ...
You may have once dreamed of walking in Neil Armstrong’s shoes, but let’s be honest, you’d probably rather own his watch. And we’re not just talking about any watch, but his limited ...