RR Auction: August 2016 Fine Autograph and Artifact Auction

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RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in rare and remarkable documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historical artifacts. Among the highlights of this month’s sale are a document signed by Columbus sponsors Ferdinand and Isabella, an autograph letter signed by Thomas Jefferson, an original Force print of the Declaration of Independence, and a signed handwritten letter by Lord of the Rings author J. R. R. Tolkien. Artifacts offered include Ernest Hemingway’s baseball cap and a Beretta Carcano M1891 Cavalry Carbine commissioned by Prince Amadeo of Savoy. Join us as we prepare to make history selling history in August 2016.
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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Frank Borman328 - Frank Borman
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Color glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo taken moments after the separation of the Saturn-IVB from the Apollo 8 command service module, matted to an overall size
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan329 - Gene Cernan
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Three books from the personal collection of moonwalker Gene Cernan, each signed on an opening page in black ink below his ownership stamp, “Gene Cerna
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan330 - Gene Cernan
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Group of six NASA books from the personal collection of moonwalker Gene Cernan, each signed on an opening page in black ink below his ownership stamp,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan331 - Gene Cernan
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Group of five NASA books from the personal collection of moonwalker Gene Cernan, each signed on an opening page in black ink below his ownership stamp
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan332 - Gene Cernan
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Group of six aviation books from the personal collection of moonwalker Gene Cernan, each signed on an opening page in ink below his ownership stamp, “
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan333 - Gene Cernan
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Group of six military books from the personal collection of moonwalker Gene Cernan, each signed on an opening page in ink below his ownership stamp, “
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Michael Collins334 - Michael Collins
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Charming original watercolor still life painting of fruits and vegetables on a table, 20 x 14, signed in black ink, “Michael Collins I ’07.” In condit
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Gemini 12335 - Gemini 12
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Color glossy 8.5 x 11 double-weight McDonnell Aircraft Corporation photo of the Gemini 12 splashdown, signed in black felt tip by James Lovell and Buz
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jim Irwin336 - Jim Irwin
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip, “Jim Irwin,” with a printed
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lunar and Mars337 - Lunar and Mars
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Collection of five original charts, various sizes, all pertaining to the lunar or Martian landscape. Charts are titled: “The Aristarchus-Herodotus Reg
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Alexei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov338 - Alexei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov
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Choice commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project docking of American and Soviet spacecraft, signed in blue ballpoint by
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lunar Charts339 - Lunar Charts
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Exceptional pair of first edition Apollo 17 lunar orbital science contingency flight charts, sheets No. 1 and 2, both 41 x 28.25, dated September 29,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mercury Astronauts340 - Mercury Astronauts
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Uncommon FDC with a cachet honoring US10 Huntsville, Alabama, signed in black felt tip by Scott Carpenter, Deke Slayton, and Wally Schirra, in blue fe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lunar Charts341 - Lunar Charts
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Four lunar charts: pair of first edition Apollo 11 lunar module ascent monitoring charts, sheets 3A and 3B, both 35.75 x 12.5, displaying landing site
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mission Control342 - Mission Control
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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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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alan Shepard343 - Alan Shepard
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Unique 8 x 10 photo of the Mercury Freedom 7 prior to launch, neatly mounted and lacquered on a 12 x 14 wooden frame, and prominently signed and inscr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Skylab 1344 - Skylab 1
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Flown fragment of a Skylab oxygen supply tank recovered by three people in Western Australia, presented in a 4.25? tall acrylic display above a small
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STS-27/28 Flown Tire Segment345 - STS-27/28 Flown Tire Segment
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Flown nose gear tire segment used on the Atlantis during mission STS-27 and again on Columbia during mission STS-28, approximately .75 x .75. Encased
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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STS-60: Ken Reightler346 - STS-60: Ken Reightler
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Ken Reightler’s green-and-blue Land’s End long-sleeve rugby shirt worn and flown during the STS–60 mission, size large, embroidered on the left breast
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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STS-68: Tom Jones347 - STS-68: Tom Jones
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Tom Jones’s blue Land’s End polo shirt worn and flown during the STS–68 mission, size medium, embroidered on the left breast in white thread, “Endeavo
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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