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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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Astronauts Signed Book8158 - Astronauts Signed Book
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Signed book: The Greatest Adventure. Sydney, Australia: C. Pierson, 1994. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.75 x 13, 224 pages. Signed in black ink on a l
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NASA 40th Anniversary Book8159 - NASA 40th Anniversary Book
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Signed book: NASA 40th Anniversary. Limited edition, numbered 560/1500. Houston, TX: Houston Image Group, 1998. Metal covers with spiral binding, 8.5
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Apollo Mission Simulator Instructor Handbook8160 - Apollo Mission Simulator Instructor Handbook
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Rare book: Apollo Mission Simulator Instructor Handbook, Volume II (Spacecraft 012 Configuration). North American Aviation, 1966. Hardcover binder, 10
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Collection of (12) Apollo Astronaut Signed Photographs8161 - Collection of (12) Apollo Astronaut Signed Photographs
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Twelve color photos of various NASA astronauts, ranging in size from 6.75 x 8.75 to 10 x 8, each signed by the astronaut pictured, with all but one in
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NASA Historical Data Three Volume Book Set8162 - NASA Historical Data Three Volume Book Set
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Book set: NASA Historical Data Book, Volumes I–III (SP-4012). Washington: NASA, 1988. Hardcovers, 7.25 x 9.75. In overall fine condition.
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Apollo, Mercury, Gemini Mission Report Book Set8163 - Apollo, Mercury, Gemini Mission Report Book Set
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Attractive set of twenty hardcover books comprising NASA mission reports published by Apogee Books, with missions and programs including: Freedom 7, F
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Apollo Spacecraft Volume One and Stages to Saturn Pair of Books8164 - Apollo Spacecraft Volume One and Stages to Saturn Pair of Books
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Two books: a softcover copy of The Apollo Spacecraft: A Chronology, Volume I (SP-4009), published by NASA in 1969; and a hardcover copy of Stages to S
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Apollo Astronaut Set of (4) Signed VIP Cards8165 - Apollo Astronaut Set of (4) Signed VIP Cards
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Uncommon set of four German V. I. P. photo cards, 4 x 5.75, each signed in the lower border by the pictured Apollo astronaut, including: Jim Irwin, Al
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Apollo Collection of Items8166 - Apollo Collection of Items
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Group of material related to the Apollo missions, including: four Apollo program Manned Flight Awareness posters, ranging in size from 8 x 10.5 to 17
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Astronaut Multi-Signed Guest Book and Photo Album8167 - Astronaut Multi-Signed Guest Book and Photo Album
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Guestbook from the Apollo-Soyuz launch party held by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bryce on July 14, 1975, 7.5 x 6, signed inside by more than two hundred attendee
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Apollo Complete Set of (17) Medallic Art Co. Medals8168 - Apollo Complete Set of (17) Medallic Art Co. Medals
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Very desirable and uncommon set of seventeen medals honoring the seven manned missions of the Apollo program. Manufactured by the Medallic Art Co. of
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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S-IB Model8169 - S-IB Model
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Vintage 1:96 scale wooden contractor model of the Saturn IB launch vehicle, measuring 43? tall and 11? at its widest point. The model separates into f
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Collection of (17) Original NASA Photographs8170 - Collection of (17) Original NASA Photographs
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Appealing collection of seventeen vintage official glossy and semi-glossy NASA photos, ranging in size from 8 x 10 to 10.25 x 8, seven of which are re
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Astronauts with Jetpacks Print8171 - Astronauts with Jetpacks Print
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Striking color 26.25 x 17.5 print of Paul Hudson's 1985 work entitled 'Astronauts with Jetpacks,' showing two astronauts soaring over a ...
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Astronaut Multi-Signed Celestial Globe8172 - Astronaut Multi-Signed Celestial Globe
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Incredible dark celestial globe, approximately 11.5? in diameter, signed by over forty astronauts in silver ink, including: Buzz Aldrin, Andy Allen, A
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Astronaut Oversized Signed Photograph8173 - Astronaut Oversized Signed Photograph
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Uncommon limited edition semi-glossy 15 x 12 photo collage commemorating the three NASA space programs and the 40th anniversary of man setting foot on
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Apollo Astronauts Oversized Signed Photograph8174 - Apollo Astronauts Oversized Signed Photograph
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Scarce color semi-glossy 13 x 13 photo of Florida's Cape Canaveral from high above the Earth, affixed to the original 20 x 20 mount, signed in t...
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Apollo Matchbooks Display8175 - Apollo Matchbooks Display
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Uncommon matchbook display commemorating the Apollo program, consisting of twelve unused matchbooks for Apollo missions 7 through 17, with two for the
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Apollo Patch Display8176 - Apollo Patch Display
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Project Apollo patch display commemorating the program's eleven manned missions, consisting of official patches for Apollos 7 through 17, each a...
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Mission Control Signed Book8177 - Mission Control Signed Book
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Signed book: Go, Flight!. First edition. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska, 2015. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 341 pages. Signed on the
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Mission Control Signed Photograph8178 - Mission Control Signed Photograph
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Uncommon satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of NASA’s first four mission control flight directors, signed in black felt tip by Glynn S. Lunney, Gene Kranz, Chr
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Mission Control Signed Photograph8179 - Mission Control Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the mission control insignia designed by artist Robert McCall, signed in black felt tip by seven members of mission
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Jack King's Set of (5) NASA Passes8180 - Jack King's Set of (5) NASA Passes
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Kennedy Space Center Chief of Public Information during projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo (1931–2015) who provided public announcements and commenta
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Jack King's Apollo 5 Access Badge8181 - Jack King's Apollo 5 Access Badge
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Kennedy Space Center Chief of Public Information during projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo (1931–2015) who provided public announcements and commenta
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Jack King's Set of (3) Early Apollo Access Badges8182 - Jack King's Set of (3) Early Apollo Access Badges
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Kennedy Space Center Chief of Public Information during projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo (1931–2015) who provided public announcements and commenta
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Apollo Saturn IB AS-204 Briefing Book8183 - Apollo Saturn IB AS-204 Briefing Book
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Rare Design Certification Review briefing book for the AS-204 Saturn IB launch vehicle, 13 x 9.75, September 16, 1966. The preface outlines the book’s
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 1 Signed Photograph8184 - Apollo 1 Signed Photograph
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Remarkable vintage official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of the Apollo 1 crew in their blue flight suits, signed in black felt tip by E
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Apollo 1 Senate Committee Reports8185 - Apollo 1 Senate Committee Reports
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Collection of booklets published by the Government Printing Office pertaining to the Congressional investigation of the Apollo 1 disaster, including:
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Apollo 1 Test Material8186 - Apollo 1 Test Material
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Two strands of electrical wire insulated with Kapton foil, approximately 6? long, tied together with five strips of Teflon-coated fiberglass lacing ta
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Edward H. White II Signature8187 - Edward H. White II Signature
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Ink signature, "Edward H. White II,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition. A desirable example from the first American to walk in spac...
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Apollo 1 Set of NASA Reports8188 - Apollo 1 Set of NASA Reports
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Complete set of reports on the Apollo 1 disaster, entitled “Report of Apollo 204 Review Board to the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Adm
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Apollo 7 Signed Photograph8190 - Apollo 7 Signed Photograph
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 7 prime crew, signed and inscribed in felt tip, "My best to Ron Hoffman, Donn Eisele,"...
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Apollo 7 Signed Cover8191 - Apollo 7 Signed Cover
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Apollo 7 launch day cover with a cachet honoring the mission, signed in ink, "Wally Schirra," "Donn Eisele," and "Walt Cunn...
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Walt Cunningham Signed Apollo 7 Set of (3) Charts8192 - Walt Cunningham Signed Apollo 7 Set of (3) Charts
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Three Apollo 7 charts: two identical 41.5 x 13.5 Apollo 7 Mission Charts, one signed in black felt tip, "R. Walter Cunningham, Apollo 7 Astrona...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Walt Cunningham's T-38 Pilot Survival Kit8193 - Walt Cunningham's T-38 Pilot Survival Kit
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Walt Cunningham's sealed T-38 pilot survival kit, 5 x 3.5 x 1.25, containing adhesive plaster, matches, bouillon cubes, a chocolate bar, bandage...
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Walt Cunningham Collection of (4) Signed Items8194 - Walt Cunningham Collection of (4) Signed Items
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Four items: a color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cunningham dangling a lizard above his mouth, jokingly signed in black felt tip, "It is eating...
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Walter Cunningham Signed Book8195 - Walter Cunningham Signed Book
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Signed book: The All-American Boys. Collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1999. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 474 pages. Signed ...
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Walt Cunningham Signed Print8196 - Walt Cunningham Signed Print
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Limited edition 19 x 13 print of a pen and ink sketch by official NASA artist Paul Calle, showing Apollo 7 lunar module pilot Cunningham suited up and
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Jack King's Apollo 7 Pair of Access Badges8197 - Jack King's Apollo 7 Pair of Access Badges
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Kennedy Space Center Chief of Public Information during projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo (1931–2015) who provided public announcements and commenta
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Apollo 8 Signed Photograph8198 - Apollo 8 Signed Photograph
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Official vintage color glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of the crew of Apollo 8 having breakfast together, signed in red felt tip by James Lovell, and in blue
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James Lovell Oversized Signed Photograph8199 - James Lovell Oversized Signed Photograph
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Gorgeous color semi-glossy 15.5 x 19.5 photo of the Apollo 8 Saturn rocket prior to launch, signed in silver ink, "James Lovell, Apollo 8."...
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James Lovell Signed Lunar Photo Book8200 - James Lovell Signed Lunar Photo Book
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Signed book: Lunar Photographs from Apollos 8, 10, and 11. Washington, D.C.: NASA, 1971. Hardcover, 8.25 x 10.5, 119 pages. Signed on the front cover
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Bill Anders Signed Photograph8201 - Bill Anders Signed Photograph
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Frank Borman's famous 'Earthrise' image from Apollo 8, man’s first mission to the moon, signed ...
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Apollo 8 Flown CM Strapping Material8202 - Apollo 8 Flown CM Strapping Material
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Square red 1 x 1 swatch of strapping material flown on the Apollo 8 Command Module, removed by the post-flight test team of North American Rockwell an
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Apollo 9 Signed Photograph8203 - Apollo 9 Signed Photograph
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Official color glossy 8 x 10 red-numbered NASA photo of the crew outdoors with an American flag, signed in black felt tip, "Jim McDivitt, Apoll...
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Apollo 9 Signed Cover8204 - Apollo 9 Signed Cover
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Apollo 9 launch day cover with a cachet honoring the mission, signed in ink by James McDivitt, Dave Scott, and Rusty Schweickart. In fine condition. F
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Apollo 9 Signed Cover8205 - Apollo 9 Signed Cover
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Apollo 9 mission, postmarked with the launch date of March 3, 1969, signed in green felt tip, "J...
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Dave Scott's Apollo 9 Flown Signed Patch8206 - Dave Scott's Apollo 9 Flown Signed 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 on Ap...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 9 Flown Robbins Medal8207 - 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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Apollo 9 Flown Flashlight and Batteries8208 - Apollo 9 Flown Flashlight and Batteries
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Heavy-duty brass-milled two-cell flashlight carried on the Apollo 9 mission, measuring 5.25? long and 1? in diameter at the lens, signed and flight-ce
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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