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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Apollo 11365 - Apollo 11
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Unusual small silk dessert topper American flag from the presidential dinner honoring the Apollo 11 astronauts held at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 13 Locker Strap Swatch366 - Apollo 13 Locker Strap Swatch
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Limited edition flown .5 x .25 triangular swatch of a stowage locker strap carried into lunar orbit aboard the Command Module Odyssey during the histo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 15367 - Apollo 15
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FDC with a cachet honoring a decade of American space accomplishments between 1961 and 1971, signed in black felt tip by Dave Scott, Al Worden, and Ji
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 16368 - Apollo 16
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Postal cover, 6 x 5, with an affixed Apollo 16 emblem sticker, postmarked at Kennedy Space Center on April 16, 1972, the mission's launch date, ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Apollo 17369 - Apollo 17
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Postal cover with a stamped cachet honoring the Apollo 17 mission insignia, postmarked at Kennedy Space Center on December 7, 1972, the mission'...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Apollo Saturn V Third-Stage Valve370 - Apollo Saturn V Third-Stage Valve
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An Apollo Saturn V Third-Stage Valve manufactured by Fairchild Hiller and Stratos-Western, measuring 6.75? x 9.75? x 4?, with George C. Marshall parts
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Apollo-Soyuz371 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Deke Slayton's flown 5 x 5 swatch of Beta cloth featuring the ASTP mission insignia, carried aboard the Apollo CSM-111 for nine days in space, s...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Astronaut Class of 1998372 - Astronaut Class of 1998
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Color glossy 13.75 x 9.75 photo of the 31 men and women selected as part of NASA's astronaut class of 1998, signed around the mount by each astr...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Alan Bean373 - Alan Bean
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Satin-finish 10 x 8 close-up photo of LMP Bean holding a sample container filled with lunar soil, signed in silver ink, "Alan Bean, Apollo 12.&...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Alan Bean374 - Alan Bean
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Two items: an official glossy 10 x 8 black-numbered NASA photo of the lunar surface captured during Apollo 12, signed in black felt tip, "Alan ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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