RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

ALS signed “W. Ramsay,” one page both sides, 5 x 8, University of London letterhead, December 5, 1908. Letter to Miss Taylor, in part: "A simil...

Untranslated ALS in French, signed “Raspail,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 6.75, August 9, 1833. In fine condition, with seal-related paper loss to the

ALS in French, one page, 6.75 x 8.25, personal letterhead, October 27, 1928. Untranslated letter regarding a charmingly illustrated fable. In fine con

Distinguished German physicist (1845-1923) who discovered X-rays in 1895, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1901. ALS in German, signed &q...

TLS signed “E. Rutherford,” one page, 8 x 10, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge letterhead, July 9, 1927. In full: "I am very glad to hear that t...

Large flown double-sided 10.5 x 16 cue card used inside the Lunar Module during preparations for the second EVA of Apollo 15, consisting of two cards

Dave Scott’s flown lunar orbit monitor chart carried to the moon during the Apollo 15 mission, folded to 10.5 x 8, signed and flight-certified on the

Spectacular complete ring-bound Lunar Module rendezvous chart book carried on the Apollo 15 mission, 8.5 x 10.5, nine double-sided light cardstock pag

Dave Scott's unflown 14K gold Apollo 15 medallion, measuring 25 mm in diameter and weighing 11 gm, with a beautiful color rendering of the Apoll...

Flown 5.75 x 4 American flag carried to the South Pole from January 9–15, 1970, and then flown to lunar orbit aboard the Command Module Endeavor durin

Desirable flown American flag carried into lunar orbit aboard the Command Module Endeavor during the Apollo 15 mission, 6.25 x 4, signed in the lower

Supremely desirable mid-sized flown American flag carried into lunar orbit on Apollo 15, 11.5 x 7.5, signed in the lower right corner in blue ballpoin

Sought-after flown Apollo 15 'Sieger' postal cover carried to the lunar surface aboard the LM Falcon, numbered 52/400 [hand-corrected], sign...

Lunar surface–used internal support bracket for the Oxygen Purge System worn by one of the Apollo 15 astronauts, 7.5 x 4, featuring a secret beta clot

Extraordinary limited edition flown flag and lunar rover license plate display, numbered 2/10, featuring a small 2.75 x 1.5 Beta cloth American flag a

Flown embroidered Apollo 9 mission patch, measuring 3.5? in diameter, signed and flight-certified on the reverse in blue felt tip, “Flown aboard Apoll

Dave Scott's flown sterling silver Apollo 9 Robbins medal with a raised design of the mission insignia on the face, approximately 1? in diameter...

Dave Scott's gold-plated Fliteline medallion flown aboard the Gemini 8 mission, approximately 1? in diameter, with a raised insignia of the miss...

Unflown sterling silver Skylab 1 Robbins medal, approximately 1.25? in diameter, with a raised design of the mission insignia on the face, and engrave

TLS signed “Glenn T. Seaborg,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory letterhead, October 18, 1990. Letter to James R. Berland, in part: &...

Handwritten draft by Seaborg on both sides of a yellow 8.5 x 11 notebook sheet, signed within the title, "My hopes for precollege science educa...

Untranslated ALS in Italian, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei letterhead, January 5, 1962. In fine condition.

ALS in German, signed “Dr. W. Siemens,” one page both sides, 5.5 x 8.75, December 8, 1885. Letter to Paul Lindau, declining to make a regular contribu

Fantastic original vintage glossy 11.75 x 9.25 silver gelatin photo of the first Solvay Conference, captioned "Conseil de Physique Solvay, Brux...

Untranslated LS in French, signed “Tissot,” one page, 4.25 x 7.75, February 12, 1797. In very good to fine condition, with a trimmed right edge, and s

Signed book: On Radiation: The 'Rede' Lecture, Delivered in the Senate-house Before the University of Cambridge on Tuesday, May 16, 1865. Lo...

ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, blindstamped Royal Institution of Great Britain letterhead, April 9, [no year]. In part: "Many thanks…for your friendly...

Extremely rare TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Atomic Energy Commission letterhead, January 30, 1956. Letter to Henri Corbiere, in full: &quo...

Four items: a TLS, signed “Eugene P. Wigner,” one page, Palmer Physical Laboratory, July 10, 1965, addressed to Tina Levitan, forwarding biographical

Uncommon untranslated ALS in German, signed “Dr. W. Wundt,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, 1884. In fine condition.

Laserprint copy of the original logo design for Apple Computer Co. on archival paper, 6 x 9, signed in the lower right in black ink, “Ronald G. Wayne,

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Parforex XXI and a "Salute to the Space Telescope Orbital Launching by Space Shuttle Columbia,&q...

Three items: an original ballpoint sketch of the "Original ARPANET Configuration CA. 1970" on a white 8 x 5 sheet, signed below by Cerf, w...

Three color glossy photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed in silver ink, "J. W. Christy," the American astronomer who, on June 22, 1978, w...

ALS signed “Cyrus,” one page, 8 x 9.75, December 1, 1835. At the age of 16, Field writes his father, the Rev. D. D. Field, a pastor in Stockbridge, Ma

Pair of ALSs by the father-and-son astronomers: an ALS signed "James Glaisher," three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7.25, no date, ...

TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, personal Trinity College letterhead, February 18, 1993. Letter to D. Dee, in part: "I have always had a mechanical...

Two TLSs, both signed “Jenkins,” one page, 8.5 x 11. The earlier letter, Jenkins Laboratories letterhead, September 6, 1927, addressed to W. N. Jenkin

Four items: an 8.5 x 11 laserprint photo of Kenyan paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey holding a hominin skull found near Lake Turkana in 1972, signed

Three items: an ALS, one page, 8 x 10.5, April 2, 2018, in part: "I like science, and I think it would be great if more people appreciated how ...

Group of six items signed by Manhattan Project chemical engineer Meyer Steinberg and Trinity Site worker Felix DePaula, including: an ALS, signed &q...

ALS signed “R. A. Millikan,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 7.75, Twentieth Century Limited letterhead, October 5, 1927. Letter to Dr. Osbo

Handwritten mathematical expressions and notes penned in blue ballpoint by Mossbauer on the reverse of two 8.25 x 11.75 German worksheets, no date, si

Two items: an original ballpoint sketch of the interaction between the blue supergiant variable star designated HDE 226868 and the Cygnus X-1 black ho

Group of six items signed by a recipient of the Nobel Prize in either Physiology or Medicine, or Chemistry, consisting mostly of letters, including: R

Collection of eight letters signed by winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, dated from 1934 to 1986, including: James B. Conant (four TLSs), Roald

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Department of Chemistry, University of California-San Diego letterhead, May 6, 1969. Letter to Howard Sanders of Chemical &...

Collection of 10 items signed by a notable physicist, consisting entirely of notes and letters, with signers including: Luis Alvarez (ANS and ALS); Ha

Group of eight photos, laserprint and semi-glossy, ranging in size from 4.25 x 6.25 to 11 x 8.5, each signed in ink or felt tip by the physicist or as

ALS, one page, 5 x 6.5, Hotel Somerset letterhead, October 24, 1912. Letter to Mr. Ritchie, in part: "Many thanks for your excellent report. I ...