CRANE, RALPH. 2 silver gelatin print photographs, January 23, 1961, each 9 x 13 1/4 inches (230 x 339 mm), — PROJECT MERCURY CHIMPANZEE SPACE CADETS

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Estimate: $600–$800 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Space Photography, Online, Los Angeles · 22 November 2022
Record ID: TB-2026-503917
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Project Mercury Chimpanzee Space Cadets, CRANE, RALPH. 2 silver gelatin print photographs, January 23, 1961, each 9 x 13 1/4 inches (230 x 339 mm),. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2022, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-503917.

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Project Mercury Chimpanzee Space Cadets, CRANE, RALPH. 2 silver gelatin print photographs, January 23, 1961, each 9 x 13 1/4 inches (230 x 339 mm),. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2022, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-503917.

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