RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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RR Auction’s August Fine Autographs & Artifacts sale offers more than 900 lots, headlined by a special World War II section that tells the story of a war that defined a generation. In addition to this historic offering, headlining items include an important letter by King Henry VIII related to a treaty negotiation, a 1919 letter from Einstein to his ex-wife and children, a remarkable pair of letters by John Lennon about his breakup with Cynthia, and a flag fragment from Horatio Nelson's HMS Victory. 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 August 2017.
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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Astronauts459 - Astronauts
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Three books: Signed book: History of NASA. Later printing. NY: Exeter Books, 1988. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.5 x 12.25, 191 pages. Signed on the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Astronauts and Arthur C. Clarke460 - Astronauts and Arthur C. Clarke
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Three signed books: The Coming of the Space Age. First edition. NY: Meredith Press, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 301 pages. Signed
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Gene Cernan461 - Gene Cernan
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Cernan saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed and inscribed in black felt tip. In fine condi
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Michael Collins462 - Michael Collins
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Signed book: Liftoff: The Story of America's Adventure in Space. First edition, first printing. NY: Grove Press, 1988. Hardcover with dust jacke...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Michael Collins463 - Michael Collins
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Choice color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Collins in his helmet, signed in black felt tip, "Michael Collins, Apollo XI, CMP, July 1969." I...
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Yuri Gagarin464 - Yuri Gagarin
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Textured matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 photo of Gagarin in uniform, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. In very fine condition.
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John Glenn465 - John Glenn
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FDC with a cachet honoring Glenn and the first successful orbital flight by an American, postmarked February 20, 1962, the launch day of the Friendshi
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John Glenn466 - John Glenn
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Two items: a color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Glenn posing in Mercury space suit, signed and inscribed in bold white ink, "To David—John Glen...
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Fred Haise467 - Fred Haise
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Official Apollo 13 Lunar Orbital Science Flight Chart, 43 x 21.5, signed in black felt tip, "'The Lunar Orbits we didn't get to make!&#...
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Jim Irwin468 - Jim Irwin
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DS signed “James B. Irwin,” one page, 7.25 x 3.25, no date. American Express credit card receipt for a purchase of "Aspen Wood" and "...
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Jim Irwin and Charles Conrad469 - Jim Irwin and Charles Conrad
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Two checks: a personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Conrad, "Charles Conrad, Jr.," payable to Southern California Edison for ...
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James Lovell470 - James Lovell
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Lovell in his white space suit posing with a lunar globe, signed in blue felt tip, "Houston we have a proble...
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Jim McDivitt471 - Jim McDivitt
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Limited edition 13 x 19 print of a pencil drawing by official NASA artist Paul Calle, showing Gemini 4 crew members Jim McDivitt and Ed White in their
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Mercury Astronauts472 - Mercury Astronauts
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Block of four 4-cent US postage stamps, 3.25 x 2, honoring Project Mercury, each stamp signed in ink or ballpoint by one Mercury astronaut, including:
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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NASA473 - NASA
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Unsigned books: a softcover copy of The Apollo Spacecraft: A Chronology, Volume I (SP-4009), published by NASA in 1969; a hardcover copy of Stages to
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Rusty Schweickart474 - Rusty Schweickart
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Schweickart testing out the new Apollo spacesuit, the first to have its own life support system, during an Apollo 9
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Alan Shepard475 - Alan Shepard
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Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Shepard being helped from the original 'Mercury 7 Gondola' of the Johnsville Centrifuge, signed and inscribed...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Alan Shepard476 - Alan Shepard
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Desirable uninscribed official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Shepard posing in his white space suit in front of the Apollo 14 mission insignia, sign
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Valentina Tereshkova477 - Valentina Tereshkova
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Semi-glossy 8 x 10 cardstock close-up photo of a smiling Valentina Tereshkova in her spacesuit, signed in blue felt tip by Tereshkova, who has added “
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Al Worden478 - Al Worden
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Uncommon Apollo 15 commemorative bronze medal, 2.5? in diameter, designed by Ralph J. Menconi and struck by the Medallic Art Co. of New York. The fron
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