RR Auction: January Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, from We Seven. In part, “All seven of us had slightly different reasons for wanting to become astronauts…But,

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cernan in his white spacesuit, signed in blue felt tip, “Gene Cernan, Last man on the moon, Apollo XVII.” In very f

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Cernan saluting the flag on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip, “Gene Cernan, last man on the moon, Apollo

Color satin-finish 10.5 x 8 NASA ‘red-numbered’ photo of Cernan working on the lunar surface by the rover, signed in silver ink, “Best wishes, Gene Ce

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Collins posing in his space suit against a lunar background, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the recovery of the Faith 7 capsule, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Faith 7 Recovery, May 16, 1963,

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cooper during the Gemini 5 recovery, signed in black felt tip, “Gemini 5 Recovery, Gordon Cooper.” In very fine con

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Faith 7 rocket on the pad, signed in black felt tip, “Faith 7 Ready for Launch, Gordon Cooper, NASA Astronaut.”

Twenty personal checks, all 6 x 2.75, all from 1998, and all filled out and signed by Cunningham, “R. W. Cunningham.” In overall fine condition.

Russian-born aviator and aeronautical engineer (1894–1974), manufacturer of pursuit planes, and inventor of various airplane devices including a bombs