The only camera that made it to the moon and came back to Earth has fetched 7,60,000 dollars at an auction in Vienna. The Hasselblad 500 was part of the equipment carried by the 1971 Apollo 15 mission, and the only camera ever brought back from the moon.Vienna auctioneers Galerie Westlicht identifies the new owner as Japanese businessman Terukazu Fujisawa. The owner of an electronics chain placed his winning bid of 5,50,000 Euros by phone. Bidding had started on Saturday at 80,000 Euros or roughly 1,10,000 dollars .
Posted on: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 13:55:25 +0000
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