RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

Autograph endorsement signed “Approved, Jno. Rodgers,” below a letter written to Commodore Morri

The Salisbury and Winchester Journal, January 25, 1779, printed in Salisbury by J. Johnson. "Col. Campbell was safely arrived at Charlestown, S...

ALS signed “P. H. Sheridan,” one page both sides, 5 x 6.5, June 20, 1881. Handwritten letter to

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, General,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Headquarters Arm

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, General,” one page both sides, 5.5 x 9, November 5, 1886. Handwritten

Riggs & Co. bank check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Sherman, payable to self for $25, December 2, 1882. Corner-mounted, matted, and fra...

Partly-printed DS, signed “Wm. Sprague,” one page, 14 x 8.75, July 22, 1861. As governor, captai

ALS signed “Geo. H. Thomas, Maj. Gen'l U.S.A.,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Head-Q

ALS signed by Acting Volunteer Lieutenant George P. Lord as “A. V. Lieut. Comd'g,” three pages,

Signed book: Only 317 Survived! Indianapolis, IN: Printing Partners, Inc., 2002. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 517 pages. Signed on the fir

Boldly penned ADS signed “Rich’d Varick,” one page, 8.25 x 13.25, Oc

Choice ink signature, "Lew Wallace,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.5 card. In fine condition.

Civil War–dated ALS, one page, 5.25 x 7.5, February 11, 1865. Letter to "Mrs. Temple," in part: "The package you s...

Signed book: Two Flights to Victory: From the Doolittle Raid to the Enola Gay. First edition. Gloucestershire, UK: Spellmount, 2011. Hardcover with du

Historic beige 1.25˝ x 1.25˝ segment of wing fabric from the Wright Flyer, flown as part of mankind's first successf

DS, signed “W. E. Boeing,” one page, 8.5 x 7, February 4, 1933. An auto bill of sale for one "Pa

Signed book: The Spirit of St. Louis. Limited presentation edition, number 561. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. Hardcover with acetate jacket...

Vintage glossy 9.5 x 7 photo of Jean Mermoz's Couzinet 70 Arc-en-Ciel monoplane soaring over trees, signed in fountain pen, "Mermoz." ...

Uncommon and highly desirable 5.25 x 3.75 postcard photo of Wright flying his world record-breaking airplane at Fort Myer, Virginia, neatly signed in

Scarce ‘Air Mail’ FDC issued at the International Civil Aeronautics Conference of 1928 in honor

TLS signed “S. P. Langley,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 6.75, Smithsonian Instituti

ALS signed “Anne,” four pages, 5.5 x 8.5, Planorbe letterhead, July 23, 1975. Handwritten letter

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Yeager posing in front of a B-2 stealth bomber, signed and inscribed in black ink, "To Patrick, Good luck! Chuck Y...

Two copies of Yeager: An Autobiography, both published by Bantam Books in 1985, including: a limited edition copy, hardcover bound in faux leather, si

Scott Carpenter’s bracket-bound United States Air Force flight manual for the T-33A aircraft, dated July 15, 1961, 9 x 11.

Mailing envelope, 6.5 x 3.5, postmarked at Houston on July 17, 1962, signed in blue ballpoint, "Virgil I. Grissom," in black ballpoint, &q...

Sought-after color 7.5 x 11.25 foil etch reproduction of a John Berkey painting entitled 'One Giant Leap,' which depicts Neil Armstrong stan...

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 11 crew in their white space suits against a lunar backdrop, signed in blue felt tip by Neil Armst

Desirable official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 11 crew in their white space suits against a lunar background, signed in blue felt tip b

Uncommon official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Earth as seen from Apollo 10, signed in black felt tip by Neil Armstrong. In very good to fine condi

Desirable official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Armstrong posing in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed and inscribed in blue fel

Series 1974 one-dollar bill, signed on the left side in black ballpoint by Apollo 11 moonwalker Neil Armstrong. In fine condition, with the signature

Appealing ballpoint signature, "Neil Armstrong,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.75 card. Double-matted and framed with a photo to

ALS, penned on an off-white 4 x 5.75 notebook sheet, no date. Handwritten letter from Neil Armstrong "To the students at Pergamos School,"...

Al Worden’s unflown Apollo 15 Robbins Medal, approximately 1.5˝ diameter, with a raised design on the fac

Impressively displayed flown fabric American flag carried to the moon on Apollo 17, 5.5 x 4, mounted on an official 20˝ diameter wood

Highly sought-after official color semi-glossy 9.5 x 7 NASA photo of the prototype Space Shuttle Enterprise lifting away from the the Shuttle Carrier

Attractive color semi-glossy 7.75 x 10.25 paperstock photo of LMP Aldrin standing on the lunar surface next to the American flag, matted to an overall

Highly desirable replica 9.25 x 8 metal lunar plaque similar to the one left on the moon's surface by the Apollo 11 crew, affixed to a wooden 10...

Limited edition color 25 x 20 print of LMP Buzz Aldrin standing on the lunar surface next to the American flag during the Apollo 11 mission, numbered

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Aldrin posing in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed in bold black felt tip. In fine condit

Signed book: Magnificent Desolation: Images from the Apollo 11 Lunar Mission with the Words of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin. First edition, limited issue, nu

Desirable official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 10 crew outdoors in their white space suits, signed in black felt tip, "Gene Cern...

A circular cardstock "Apollo 11 Mission Analyzer" rotating chart made by Raytheon in 1969, measuring 9.5″ in diameter, p...

Official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo (AS14-66-9277), which shows an excellent view of the Apollo 14 Lunar Module beside the American f

A circular cardstock "Apollo 16 Mission Analyzer" rotating chart made by Raytheon in 1972, measuring 9.5″ in diameter, p...

Uncommon insurance 'type' cover with a cachet of the Apollo 17 insignia above the text, "Kennedy Space Center, Florida," with a la...

Official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo (AS17-137-20990), which shows Station 4 at Shorty Crater, where an orange soil was discovered dur

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Apollo 7 crew on the U.S.S. Essex after recovery, signed in blue felt tip, "Wally Schirra, Apollo 7, Cdr...

Fantastic official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of the Apollo 9 crew in the Command Module during a fit and function test, signed in bl

Lot of six books, all hardcover with dust jacket, each signed inside in ink or felt tip by an Apollo astronaut, including: Buzz Aldrin (2: Encounter w

Official color 7.75 x 10 NASA lithograph of Neil Armstrong posing in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed nicely in black felt tip. I

Crisp ballpoint signature, "Neil Armstrong,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 envelope. Framed with a Greater Cincinnati Internati

Attractive assembly of eight leather-bound ‘collector’s edition’ bo

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the iconic 'Earthrise' image taken by Bill Anders during the Apollo 8 mission, signed in silver ink by t...

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the Gemini VI and VII spacecraft during rendezvous, signed in silver ink, "Frank Borman, Gemini 7 CDR."...

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the iconic Apollo 8 'Earthrise,' signed in black felt tip by Frank Borman, who served as the missio...

Choice color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Carpenter in his silver Project Mercury space suit, signed in black felt tip, "Scott Carpenter."...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Scott Carpenter with a Mercury 7 pin on his lapel, neatly signed in ink. In fine condition, with very slight

Limited edition color 17 x 11 artistic print of a Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, an attack aircraft flown as part of the Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113),

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of Earth as seen over the lunar surface during the Apollo 11 mission, signed in silver ink, "Michael Collins, ...

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of the Command Module Columbia soaring high above the lunar surface during the Apollo 11 mission, signed in black fel

Pamphlet for The Plain Dealer Book & Author Luncheon in the spring of 1988, measuring 11 x 8.5 open, highlighting the four authors scheduled to ...

Group of five personal checks filled out and signed by Conrad, "Charles Conrad, Jr.," 6 x 2.75, dated from 1988 to 1993. Payees include So...

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Cooper in a suit and tie with an astronaut pin on his lapel, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Nine glossy photos of Soviet cosmonauts, ranging in size from 4.25 x 7 to 9.5 x 7, with several multi-signed. Signers are: Georgy Grechko; Pyotr Klimu

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 close-up photo of LMP Cunningham jotting down notes inside the Apollo CSM-101 spacecraft during the Apollo 7 mission, signe

Original color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of the Apollo 7 crew in 1968, signed in black felt tip, "First manned Apollo crewâ

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Duke obtaining rock samples near the moon's Plum Crater during the Apollo 16 mission, signed in blue felt tip...

Vintage color semi-glossy 4 x 5.75 postcard photo of Yuri Gagarin posing in his military uniform, signed vertically in blue ballpoint. In fine conditi

Soviet postage stamp honoring Gagarin's historic first manned spaceflight, affixed to a slightly larger card and signed in fountain pen by Yuri ...

Triple-signed Niwri Corporation business check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Irwin, "James B. Irwin," payable to "Jim Irwin&quo...

Color vintage 4 x 5.75 Soviet postcard photo of the ill-fated cosmonaut, signed in the lower border in fountain pen by Vladimir Komarov. A later posta

Four items: color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Mission Control, signed in in black felt tip, "Chris Kraft, Flight Director"; official glossy 10 ...

Two oversized items: a color 10 x 13 LOOK Magazine cover from 1969 featuring the iconic Apollo 11 'visor shot,' signed in black felt tip by ...

Group lot of seven items signed in black ink or felt tip by Gemini and Apollo Flight Director Glynn Lunney, including: a personal business card belong

Large and colorful 4.5˝ embroidered patch honoring Mitchell as an "American Space Pioneer," signed in black felt tip, "Edg...

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of LMP Mitchell posing in his white space suit against the Apollo 14 mission insignia, signed in black felt tip,

Official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of the lunar surface as seen from Apollo 14, signed in black felt tip by Edgar Mitchell. In very

Sharp glossy 8 x 10 photo of Carpenter in his silver space suit outside the Mercury Control Center's main entrance, signed in black felt tip, &q...

Two items: an AQS on an off-white 6 x 4 card, signed in black felt tip, "Harrison H. Schmitt, Apollo 17," quoting history's first moon...

Satin-finish 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of the Apollo 17 moonwalker in a suit and tie, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, "Jack...

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of CDR Shepard posing in his white space suit against the Apollo 14 mission insignia, signed and inscribed in bl

ALS signed “Thomas P. Stafford,” one page, 7 x 8.5, Major General letterhead, August 20, 1975. H

Two identical 8 x 10 cardstock photos of the first woman in space, both signed in felt tip by Tereshkova with the addition of her mission name, &quo...

Two items: a color vintage 4 x 6 Soviet postcard photo of the first woman in space, signed in black ink by Tereshkova; and a commemorative cover honor

Vintage glossy 9.5 x 7.25 group photo of the Soviet Union's Vostok cosmonauts, signed in ink by Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Pavel Popovi...

Al Worden's two philatelic souvenirs commemorating two ‘NASA firsts,’ including: an official gl

Al Worden’s personally-owned Zippo lighter presented to him during a visit to Red Adair Wild Well Control in Houston, Texa

Al Worden's personally-owned medal honoring the first manned lunar landing on the historic Apollo 11 mission. Bronze, 63 mm, 122 gm. One side sh...

Al Worden's 'Homecoming' commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Worden as the CMP of the Apollo 15 mission, with an "Astronaut,...

Al Worden's Apollo 15 insurance cover with a cachet of the Apollo 15 mission insignia, and bearing a July 26, 1971, Kennedy Space Center postmar...

Al Worden’s group lot of three Apollo anniversary medallions, including: a still-sealed bronze-tone medallion honoring the

Al Worden’s collection of seven commemorative or first day covers, with cachets honoring or related to the Apollo 15 missi

Al Worden’s unbound copy of a NASA manual for the Apollo 15 mission entitled “LM Timeline Book,

Two oversized signed photographs from Al Worden's personal collection: a color glossy 14 x 11 photo of the Saturn V at Kennedy Space Center, sig...

Al Worden’s group lot of three uncommon FDCs, ranging in size from 6.5 x 3.75 to 9.5 x 4, including: a FDC with a cachet

Group lot of three Life Magazines from the personal collection of Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden: an issue from September 27, 1963, with the front cove

Al Worden’s lot of four space-related medallions and ‘challenge coins,â€

Al Worden’s group lot of five FDCs with color cachets honoring the “Lunar Post Office: A First