Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction's March Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale boasts a host of truly remarkable items. Among the important autographs in the sale are a letter by Karl Marx about the French edition of Das Kapital, a letter by Nikola Tesla about the possibility of extraterrestrial life and his detection of "feeble impulses emanating from Mars," a choice fully signed Beatles Fan Club promo card, and significant handwritten letters by Mohandas Gandhi, Paul Gauguin, and Malcolm X. Top artifacts include American diplomat Ellsworth Bunker's Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, a plate from Thomas Jefferson's White House china service, and a brooch gifted by Jacqueline Kennedy to her secretary. 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 March 2022.
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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Buzz Aldrin Signed Book467 - Buzz Aldrin Signed Book
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Signed book: Magnificent Desolation. Special collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2009. Leather-bound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 326 page...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Buzz Aldrin and Edgar Mitchell (2) Signed Programs468 - Buzz Aldrin and Edgar Mitchell (2) Signed Programs
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Two symposium programs signed by an Apollo moonwalker: a program for Looking Backward, Looking Forward: Forty Years of U.S. Human Spaceflight, held at
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo Astronauts (9) Signed Manual469 - Apollo Astronauts (9) Signed Manual
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From the personal collection of astronaut Gordon Cooperan official spiral-bound manual entitled Apollo News Reference, prepared and published by Publi
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Apollo Astronauts (4) Signed Books470 - Apollo Astronauts (4) Signed Books
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Four books signed by Apollo astronauts, including: Alan Shepard (Moon Shot, softcover edition); Gene Cernan (The Last Man on the Moon); Wally Schirra
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Astronauts and Aviators Multi-Signed Program471 - Astronauts and Aviators Multi-Signed Program
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Program for a symposium at the National Museum of Naval Aviation, held at the Naval Air Station, in Pensacola, Florida, on May 9 and 10, 2002, 18 page
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Gene Cernan Signed Book472 - Gene Cernan Signed Book
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Signed book: The Last Man on the Moon. Collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1999. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 356 pages. Sig...
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Gene Cernan and James Lovell (2) Signed Programs473 - Gene Cernan and James Lovell (2) Signed Programs
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Two programs for the United States Naval Aviation Hall of Honor Enshrinement Ceremonies of 2004 and 2006, both 5.5 x 8.5, individually signed on the f
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Michael Collins Signed Photograph474 - Michael Collins Signed Photograph
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Uncommon color satin-finish 8 x 10 close-up photo of Michael Collins inside the CSM Columbia during the Apollo 11 mission, signed in silver ink, &qu...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper Document Signed475 - Gordon Cooper Document Signed
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DS, signed From my files, Gordon Cooper, one page, 8 x 10.5, June 14, 1968. NASA Form 372: a Travel Request and Authorization 'Traveler's Co...
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Cosmonauts Set of (6) Signed KNIGA Covers476 - Cosmonauts Set of (6) Signed KNIGA Covers
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Desirable set of six KNIGA covers, all with cachets commemorating the Soviet space achievements of the Vostok program, issued and canceled to mark the
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Walt Cunningham Signed Photograph477 - Walt Cunningham Signed Photograph
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Color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Cunningham posing with a tall model of the Saturn V rocket, signed in black felt tip, "Walt Cunningham, Apollo ...
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Walt Cunningham's Apollo 7 Mission Requirements Training-Used Manual478 - Walt Cunningham's Apollo 7 Mission Requirements Training-Used Manual
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From the personal collection of Apollo astronaut Walt Cunninghaman official brad-bound NASA manual entitled Mission Requirements, 'C' Type M...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charlie Duke Signed Photograph479 - Charlie Duke Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Duke saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip, "Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 LMP...
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Charlie Duke Signed Photograph480 - Charlie Duke Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the liftoff of Apollo 16 on April 16, 1972, signed in black felt tip, "Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 LMP." In...
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Charlie Duke Signed Photograph481 - Charlie Duke Signed Photograph
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Official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of Charlie Duke using a Thumper for firing charges during EVA training, signed in black felt tip, "Charlie Du...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Charlie Duke and Jack Lousma Signed Souvenir Typescript482 - Charlie Duke and Jack Lousma Signed Souvenir Typescript
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Souvenir typescripts of the poem "Sermons We See" by Edgar A. Guest, one page, 8 x 10.5, signed at the bottom by Apollo moonwalker Charlie...
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Max Faget Signature483 - Max Faget Signature
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Ink signature, "M. Faget, on an off-white 8 x 10.5 sheet of NASA letterhead, which bears an affixed 16-cent stamp, a FDC cancellation postmarke...
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John Glenn (2) Signed Photographs484 - John Glenn (2) Signed Photographs
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Two photos: a color semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of Glenn in his Mercury space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, To HelmutJohn Glenn; and a vi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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John Glenn Signed Book485 - John Glenn Signed Book
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Signed book: John Glenn: A Memoir. Collector's edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2005. Leatherbound hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 422 pages. Signed ...
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Richard Gordon (3) Signed Photographs486 - Richard Gordon (3) Signed Photographs
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Three color 10 x 8 photos signed in felt tip by Richard Gordon, glossy and satin-finish, with one inscribed "To Helmut, Best wishes! Richard Go...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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