Apollo 17's brilliant geologist was more businesslike than most of the astronauts, busily collecting rocks on the moon but seemingly oblivious to his surroundings, or the significance of where he was. This litho has a ruddy streak running vertically down the left side of his face. Does not affect the signature. Dr. Schmitt has a naturally bold, handsome signature. Double bevel, double-window mat.
Outer mat is dusty green brushed suede.
Inner mat is gold. Frame is a greenish something that is indescribable, but elegant.