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

Scarce and impressive flown commemorative airmail postal cover, 9.5 x 4, carried by Hughes on his triumphant 1938 around-the-world flight. The cover,

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Kittinger performing his then record-breaking skydive, signed in black felt tip, “Aim High, Joe W. Kittinger.” In fine co

Color 18 x 24 poster of the Leasat satellite, signed in blue felt tip by shuttle astronauts John Fabian, Dan Brandenstein, Greg Jarvis, Bill Butterwor

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Lovell posing in his space suit, signed in blue felt tip, “James Lovell, Apollo 13.” In very fine condition.

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Lovell posing in his space suit, signed in blue felt tip, “Houston we have a problem, James Lovell, Apollo 13.” In

Two color satin-finish 8 x 10 photos, one of the launch of Apollo 11, the other an image of Neil Armstrong’s footprint on the moon, each signed in bla

Nostalgic color limited edition 33.5 x 23.5 print, numbered #594/1500, featuring an artist’s rendition of the Mercury 7 launch, with portraits of each

Color limited edition 20 x 27 75th anniversary commemorative print entitled Naval Aviation in Space, numbered #593/1000, signed in pencil by nine form

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo, signed in black felt tip, “Sally K. Ride.” In very fine condition.

Former lab assistant to Thomas Edison (1879–1936) who, in 1911, made the first official airmail flight in the United States. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11,