RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

A flown .5 x .5 swatch of Kapton foil from the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia’s thermal protection subsystem. Affixed to an 8.5 x 11 informational

Two ablator plugs from an Apollo Command Module heat shield, one measuring .75? long and the other measuring 1? long. In overall fine condition.

Beta cloth swatch flown into lunar orbit aboard the Apollo 14 Command Module Kitty Hawk, approximately .75 x .75. Encased in a cylindrical 2.75 x 3.25

Engine actuator, 27? long and weighing almost 43 pounds. Actuator bears a maker’s label which reads, “Moog Servocontrols, Inc. Actuator Serial No. 21,

Nice limited edition presentation of flown fragments from all manned Apollo missions, numbered 2/10, displayed in a 2.75 x 3.75 x 1 Lucite block again

Freeze-dried packet of ‘space food’ 5.25 x 3.5, labeled on the outside of the sealed pouch “Beef Bites,” consisting of six small bite-sized sandwiches

NASA Battery Substitute Assembly, 19 x 9 x 7.5, with its George C. Marshall Space Flight Center metal label stating “Battery Substitute…Serial No. L00

Command Module strut assembly from a Block I spacecraft, measuring 54? long, with five metal collars (three full and two half), all numbered “V34-5902

Flight-ready Lunar Module deployment truss manufactured by Grumman Aircraft. This piece comprised part of the structural-mechanical assembly between t

Apollo Saturn IB Launch Vehicle ordnance panel, 19 x 18 x 9, with its circuits and wiring present, used to monitor the retro rockets and separation bo

Apollo SI-B firing room ground support control panel. Panel measures 19 x 17.5 x 19 and is labeled along the bottom edge, “S-IB Measuring & RF.”...

Kennedy Space Center instrument panel used for launches of the Saturn V. Panel measures 19 x 18 x 5.25 and was used in monitoring the ground theodolit

Unique and unopened freeze-dried space food from the Apollo simulator. Six cubes of food are contained in the 13? long pouch, which is complete with n

NASA Apollo-era countdown clock measuring 19 x 18.5 x 7.25. This digital countdown clock is a stack of two separate digital readouts, the first of whi

Flown and used mirror #133 worn by cosmonaut Aleksandr Volkov during a four-hour-and-twenty -minute space walk outside the Mir Space Station on Februa

LR-101 thruster nozzle, the type used on the Mercury Atlas as the Vernier Thruster, intended for application on the Atlas, Thor launch system. Nozzle

A 3.75? tall section of handrail from the gantry handrail of Complex 14. Rail is attached to a 4 x 4 wooden base with an engraved plaque that reads, “

Cosmonaut Anatoli Artsebarski’s flown Soyuz TM-12/Mir EO-9 extra vehicular activity glove. Left-handed glove is numbered and lettered in Russian and i

Saturn V third stage ground control panel measuring 19 x 7 x 2. Panel is labeled along the bottom, “Auxiliary Components,” and features 18 toggle swit

Skylab used drink package. Opaque white plastic 'concertina-shaped' cylinder has a valved opening in stubby neck. Inside of the cylinder has...

Flown Russian light protective transporting canister, 8.25? high with a diameter of 5.5?, #KAP-350-N13, flown to and from the Mir space station for th

Flown Russian light protective transporting canister, 3.5? high with a diameter of 4?, #39, used for the delivery and protection of film brought to an

Available to US bidders only. Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) Blanket with Beta cloth on one side and gold foil on the other, 6 x 4 x 2, part number “V07

Space Shuttle–era pushbutton control panel from a launch control or monitor console, 5 x 5 x 1.75, featuring twenty-four white buttons. Twenty are lab

A ground support equipment SS-R4D rocket engine purge plug. The plug measures 15? long, with the metal parts bearing stamped and stenciled part number

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

Flown Thermal Protection System (TPS) tile segment flown aboard the shuttle Discovery’s STS-51D mission, approximately .5 x .5. Encased in a cylindric

Flown soft white cloth wipe from the Mercury-Atlas 9 mission sealed in its original clear laminate film packaging, 2.75 x 3.25, bearing a piece of red

An unusual and detailed hand-painted model of a Mercury astronaut in his spacesuit and wearing a backpack, possibly a NASA prototype model. Model meas

Mercury capsule contractor’s model produced by McDonnell. Complete model stands 11.5? high with a painted Mercury capsule with its attached escape roc

Hardcover NASA report entitled “Results of the Project Mercury Ballistic and Orbital Chimpanzee Flights,” Washington, DC: NASA, 1963. Hardcover, 8.25

Cooper’s B-26-B,-C Pilot’s Amplified Check List, 4.5 x 7.5, bound by two staples at the top and dated “(Revised 22 July 1953).” A nine card check list

Cooper's Post Apollo 1 Fire File. File includes a four-page Test Procedure Preparation guideline; a 95+ page Work Statement and Proceedings for ...

TLS signed “Leroy G. Cooper, Jr.,” one page, 8.5 x 11, June 20, 1964. Letter to fellow Mercury Seven astronaut Deke Slayton, in full: “This letter wil

Two TLSs to Evelyn Byrne, both signed “J. H. Glenn, Jr.,” each one page, 8.5 x 11, 1966–67. The first, March 31, 1966, in part: “Thank you for your le

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Glenn in his Mercury space suit, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

TLS signed “D. K. Slayton,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, September 15, 1975. Letter to Bill Kern, in full: “I would like to take this opportun

Guenter Wendt’s personal copy of the NASA manual entitled “Results of the Third United States Manned Orbital Space Flight,” 8 x 10.25, dated October 3

Star chart used for training during the Gemini program, 7 x 9, depicting the area of the Bootes constellation. In very good condition, with significan

Large Gemini 11 spacecraft recovery chart, measuring 57 x 37.5 and folded to 14.25 x 9.5, designated as “Spacecraft Recovery Chart (NSP), NSR-1 Gemini

Hardbound NASA report entitled “Gemini Program Mission Report, Gemini V, August 21, 1965,” 8.75 x 11, over 300 pages in length, and numbered on the fr

Brad-bound manual titled “Gemini Program Schedules,” 10 x 11.5, with operation schedules for five spacecraft, as well as assorted charts, memos, and s

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Dick Gordon and Charles Conrad standing on the deck of the USS Guam, signed in blue felt tip by both, “Richard Gord

Original painting of the Apollo 7 mission logo done by Alan A. Stevens, closely cropped and affixed to an off-white 8.25 x 8 mount, signed in black fe

Seven official color 10 x 8 NASA lithographs of the prime crew of Apollo 7, each signed in black ballpoint by Haise. In overall fine condition.

Business check, 8.5 x 3.25, filled out and signed by Schirra, “Walter M. Schirra,” payable to Hale Wale for $500, October 28, 1983. In fine condition,

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the two on stage, signed in gold ink, “Bill Dana, Jose Jimenez,” and “Wally Schirra Hose B.” In very fine condition.

Set of four lunar photography index maps, each measuring 58 x 10.5 and folded to 7.75 x 10.5, labeled in a box on the first panel, “Apollo Mission 8 L

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Eastern Air Lines letterhead, March 31, 1978. Letter to Toni Currin, in full: “Just a note to thank you for your very thou

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Eastern Air Lines letterhead, April 25, 1979. Letter to Douglas Hoffman, in part: “Each astronaut was issued a personal pr