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Neil Armstrong's admirers and space exploration have a chance to possess artifacts and memorabilia that belonged to the modest man who became a world hero by becoming the first human to walk on the moon.
The personal collection of Armstrong, who died in his native Ohio in 2012, will go on sale at a series of auctions held by Heritage Auctions in Dallas, Nov. 1-2, and will continuing in May and November 2019.
The collection includes a variety of artefacts from the 1969 Armstrong lunar landing and private memorabilia that include pieces of a wing and d & # 39; A propeller of the 1903 Wright Brothers Flyer that the astronaut took with him to the moon. Other objects that went to the moon with Armstrong include a US flag, the largest size generally used in Apollo missions; a United Nations flag; various flags of state; and some medallions of Robbins. Sterling silver medallions were paid for by Apollo Missions crews and were available for purchase only by NASA astronauts. The Armstrong collection also includes a rare gold medallion.AP
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