RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

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Highlighted by a section of rare and remarkable Science and Technology autographs and space-flown artifacts, RR Auction’s June Fine Autograph and Artifact sale features a breathtaking thousand-plus lots. With signed material from Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Max Born, and Werner Heisenberg, many of the greatest scientific minds in history are represented. Other top selections include items from the personal collection of Apollo 15 commander Dave Scott, a stunning presidential autograph collection, an important Gandhi letter, and a Mickey Mouse Christmas card from Walt Disney himself. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in June 2018.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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William Ramsay102 - William Ramsay
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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...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Francois-Vincent Raspail103 - Francois-Vincent Raspail
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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
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Charles Richet104 - Charles Richet
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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
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Wilhelm Rontgen105 - Wilhelm Rontgen
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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...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ernest Rutherford106 - Ernest Rutherford
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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...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flown Lunar Module Cue Card107 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flown Lunar Module Cue Card
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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
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flown Lunar Orbit Monitor Chart108 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flown Lunar Orbit Monitor Chart
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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
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flown Rendezvous Chart Book109 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flown Rendezvous Chart Book
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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
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Gold Medallion110 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Gold Medallion
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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...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit and South Pole Flown Flag111 - Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit and South Pole Flown Flag
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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
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit-Flown Flag112 - Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit-Flown Flag
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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
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit-Flown Mid-Sized Flag113 - Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit-Flown Mid-Sized Flag
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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
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Surface-Flown Sieger Cover114 - Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Surface-Flown Sieger Cover
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Sought-after flown Apollo 15 'Sieger' postal cover carried to the lunar surface aboard the LM Falcon, numbered 52/400 [hand-corrected], sign...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Lunar Surface-Worn OPS Internal Structural Plate115 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Lunar Surface-Worn OPS Internal Structural Plate
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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
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Surface-Flown Flag and License Plate Display116 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Surface-Flown Flag and License Plate Display
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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
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 9 Flown Mission Patch117 - Dave Scott's Apollo 9 Flown Mission Patch
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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
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Apollo 9 Flown Robbins Medal118 - Dave Scott’s Apollo 9 Flown Robbins Medal
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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...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Gemini 8 Flown Fliteline Medallion119 - Dave Scott's Gemini 8 Flown Fliteline Medallion
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Dave Scott's gold-plated Fliteline medallion flown aboard the Gemini 8 mission, approximately 1? in diameter, with a raised insignia of the miss...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Skylab 1 Robbins Medal120 - Dave Scott’s Skylab 1 Robbins Medal
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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
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Glenn Seaborg121 - Glenn Seaborg
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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: &...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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