{"id":6329,"date":"2014-02-03T14:53:30","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T14:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6329"},"modified":"2014-02-03T14:53:30","modified_gmt":"2014-02-03T14:53:30","slug":"auction-of-camera-purported-to-be-used-on-moon-during-apollo-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6329","title":{"rendered":"Auction of camera purported to be used on Moon during Apollo 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Pearlmann writes about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westlicht-auction.com\/index.php?id=4&amp;L=1\" target=\"_blank\">auctioning<\/a> of what is claimed to be a Hasselblad camera used by astronaut James Irwin on the Moon during the Apollo 15 mission :\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/collectspace.com\/news\/news-013114a-apollo-moon-camera-auction.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA moon landing camera claimed to be used by Apollo astronaut up for auction &#8211; collectSPACE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.westlicht-auction.com\/index.php?id=4&amp;L=1\" target=\"_blank\">WestLicht Photographica Auction: Camera auctions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westlicht-auction.com\/index.php?id=4&amp;L=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6330\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=6330\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/405c8077b61.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,443\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"405c8077b6[1]\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/405c8077b61-270x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/405c8077b61.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6330\" alt=\"405c8077b6[1]\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/405c8077b61.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/405c8077b61.jpg 400w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/405c8077b61-270x300.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westlicht-auction.com\/index.php?id=4&amp;L=1\" target=\"_blank\">Westlicht Gallery<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Pearlmann writes about the auctioning of what is claimed to be a Hasselblad camera used by astronaut James Irwin on the Moon during the Apollo 15 mission :\u00a0NASA moon landing camera claimed to be used by Apollo astronaut up for auction &#8211; collectSPACE. More at\u00a0WestLicht Photographica Auction: Camera auctions. Westlicht Gallery<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-space-collecting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1E5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11540,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11540","url_meta":{"origin":6329,"position":0},"title":"Watch worn by astronaut Dave Scott on the lunar surface up for auction","author":"TopSpacer","date":"October 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The watch worn by astronaut Dave Scott while on the surface of the Moon during the Apollo 15 mission is up for auction:\u00a0Apollo 15 Lunar Surface Chronograph. 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The auction resulted in a record setting price for an astronaut memorabilia item:\u00a0RR Auction: Past Auction Item - Item 9001 - Apollo 15 Lunar Surface Chronograph\u00a0- Minimum Bid: $50,000.00 Sold Price: $1,625,000.00\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;History&quot;","block_context":{"text":"History","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=6"},"img":{"alt_text":"Apollo15_watch4","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Apollo15_watch4-300x194.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10402,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=10402","url_meta":{"origin":6329,"position":2},"title":"Bonhams holding space auction &#8211; includes flown Apollo items","author":"TopSpacer","date":"April 18, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Bonhams\u00a0auction house\u00a0in New York City will hold a \"Space History Sale\"\u00a0of space collectibles and memorabilia on Tuesday, April 1st:\u00a0Bonhams sale offers items that have been to the moon and back\u00a0-\u00a0Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 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