RR Auction: August 2016 Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction

Exceptional vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.5 portrait of Hughes in a dashing suit and tie, boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Chief Britto, with

Desirable flown 2 x 2 swatch of fabric removed from the Vin Fiz Flyer pusher biplane flown by pilot Calbraith Perry Rodgers during the first US transc

Two items concerning an aviation contest: a TLS signed “Orville Wright,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, October 30, 1928, in full: “I am

Bank check, 8.75 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, payable to The Ohio Bell Telephone Co. for $15.28, June 22, 1929. In fine condi

Signed book: We Seven. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.75 x 9.5, 352 pages. Signed on t...

Color glossy 9.25 x 7 photo of the Apollo 11 prime crew posing together in their spacesuits against a lunar background, affixed to a 12 x 10.5 mount,

Magnificent color satin-finish 7.25 x 7 photo of the American flag planted on the lunar surface after man’s first moon landing, signed and inscribed i

Three official color NASA lithographs: an 8 x 10 portrait of Neil Armstrong posing in his white space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “T

First edition of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Descent Monitoring Chart, sheet No. 1 of 3, 21 x 10.5, displaying the lunar terrain designated as landing

First edition of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module Descent Monitoring Chart, sheet No. 3A, 35.75 x 12.5, displaying the lunar terrain designated as landing s

Alan Bean’s Apollo 12 tie clip flown to the lunar surface aboard the LM Intrepid, measuring 1.75 x .5, engraved “Apollo XII” with a small affixed luna

Richard Gordon’s mustard-color rough cotton Apollo-era NASA flight suit with an official ‘meatball’ patch on the right breast and a leather name patch

Collection of three original charts prepared for NASA by the Department of Defense, all measuring 22? x 17?, with each showing scale representations o

Collection of four original charts from the Lunar Topographic Orthophotomap Series, including one of the Apollo 15 landing area. All four measure 25.5

Flown 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth bearing a 4 x 3.5 Apollo 14 mission insignia in the center, signed and flight-certified in black ink, “Flown to the m

ALS signed “Jim Irwin, Apollo 15,” one page, 8.5 x 11, High Flight Foundation letterhead, November 28, 1980. Letter to Dennis, in part: “You share my

Signed book: The Home Planet. First edition. Moscow: Mir Publishers, 1988. Hardcover with dust jacket, 10.5 x 14.25, 165 pages. Signed and inscribed o

Desirable single-signed Apollo 16 insurance cover with a cachet of the mission insignia, bearing an April 16, 1972 launch date postmark, signed in bla

Extremely desirable pair of flown double-sided cue cards from the Apollo 17 mission, both signed and flight-certified by Apollo 17 Commander Gene Cern

One-of-a-kind collection of twelve vintage official color glossy 8 x 10 NASA photos of the astronauts dressed in jackets and ties, each signed and ins