RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts featuring Science and Technology

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Boasting nearly 1,000 lots in a variety of genres, RR Auction's June Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by a Science and Technology section that includes a Lunar Module rotational hand controller, letters by Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein, rare early computer hardware, and more. Other top lots include Apollo 14 moonwalker Edgar Mitchell's lunar surface-worn backpack strap, a letter by Joseph Stalin with a hammer-and-sickle sketch, a Beatles-signed promo slick for A Hard Day's Night, hand-drawn plans from Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin studio, and signed letters by luminaries like Davy Crockett, Paul Gauguin, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sigmund Freud, Richard Wagner, and Claude Monet. 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 2019.
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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James Van Allen303 - James Van Allen
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Scientist (1914–2006) for whom the Van Allen radiation belts were named following the 1958 Explorer 1 and Explorer 3 satellite missions. Satin-finish
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wallace & Tiernan High Precision Pressure Gauges Lot of (2)304 - Wallace & Tiernan High Precision Pressure Gauges Lot of (2)
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Pair of two large Wallace & Tiernan Model FA145 high precision pressure gauges, each measuring 10? in diameter and 5? tall, with one marked as &...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wilcom Model T303B Telephone Signaling Sender305 - Wilcom Model T303B Telephone Signaling Sender
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Wilcom Model T303B telephone signaling sender, measuring 8? x 6? x 8?, housed in a gray plastic carrying case. The lid opens to reveal the power cord
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Steve Wozniak306 - Steve Wozniak
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Felt tip signature featuring Apple's famous slogan, "Think Different, Woz,” on a white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition. Encapsulated in a PSA...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Balloon Mail307 - Balloon Mail
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ALS in French, signed "Ch. Pierret," three pages on two adjoining sheets, the address panel printed with "Par Ballon Monté,"...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Amelia Earhart308 - Amelia Earhart
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Vintage fountain pen signature of the legendary aviatrix, "Amelia M. Earhart,” on an off-white 5 x 3 album page. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Claude Grahame-White309 - Claude Grahame-White
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Signed book: The Aeroplane in War. First edition. London: T. Werner Laurie, 1912. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9, 244 pages. Signed on the frontispiece in ink,...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Great Moments in Aviation History310 - Great Moments in Aviation History
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Three-plate limited edition color lithograph set entitled ‘Great Moments in Aviation History, numbered 1139/1200, with the two end plates measuring 7.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh311 - Charles Lindbergh
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Signed book: The Spirit of St. Louis. Limited presentation edition, number 819. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. Clothbound hardcover, 5.75 x ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Howard Hughes312 - Howard Hughes
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Spectacular vintage pearl-finish 8.75 x 6.25 photo of Hughes in the cockpit of his record-breaking monoplane at Newark Airport, boldly signed and insc
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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