RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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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Alan Bean564 - Alan Bean
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Limited edition photo reproduction entitled ‘Spectrum of Glory,’ 15.5 x 18.5, #20/500, of Pete Conrad working on the lunar surface during the first mo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter565 - Scott Carpenter
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Signed book: For Spacious Skies. First edition. Orlando: Harcourt, Inc., 2002. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.25, 370 pages. Signed on the title
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter566 - Scott Carpenter
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Color vintage 8 x 10 NASA photo of Carpenter in a jacket and tie, a Mercury 7 pin on his lapel, signed in black ink. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter567 - Scott Carpenter
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Aurora 7 launch, signed in black felt tip, “Scott Carpenter, Aurora 7.” In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter568 - Scott Carpenter
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Two satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Carpenter during the Mercury program, each signed in blue felt tip (one signed vertically), adding brief information
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt569 - Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt
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Color glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of Cernan and Schmitt training in the lunar rover before their mission, signed in black felt tip by Gene Cernan and Har
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan570 - Gene Cernan
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Cernan saluting the flag on the moon, signed in blue felt tip, “Gene Cernan, Last Man on Moon, Apollo XVII.” In ver
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Gene Cernan571 - Gene Cernan
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Cernan posing on the lunar surface between the American flag and lunar rover, signed in black felt tip, “From the M
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Challenger: Mike Smith572 - Challenger: Mike Smith
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring a Russian space mission, signed in ink and felt tip by nine astronauts, including Mike Smith, Bob Springer,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Challenger573 - Challenger
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Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the crew of Mission 51-L in their blue flight suits and holding their helmets, signed in black felt tip by all seven crew m
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Jacqueline Cochran and Chuck Yeager574 - Jacqueline Cochran and Chuck Yeager
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Cochran (1906–1980) was the first female pilot to break the sound barrier and is said to have more aviation records and awards than any pilot in the U
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Michael Collins575 - Michael Collins
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo photo of Collins posing in his flight suit against a lunar background, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Michael Collins576 - Michael Collins
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Signed book: Carrying the Fire. First edition, later printing. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 478 pages
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper577 - Gordon Cooper
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Satin-finish 8 x 10 full-length photo of Cooper in his Mercury spacesuit, signed in blue felt tip, “Gordon Cooper, Faith 7, 1963.” In very fine condit
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Michael Collins578 - Michael Collins
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A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth, with a printed 3.25-inch diameter Apollo 11 mission emblem, signed at the bottom in black felt tip, “Michael Collins, Ap
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper579 - Gordon Cooper
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the launchpad, signed in black felt tip, “Faith 7 Launch, 15 May 63, Gordon Cooper, NASA Astronaut.” In very fine c
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Gordon Cooper580 - Gordon Cooper
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cooper in his space suit, signed in black felt tip, “Gordon Cooper, Gemini 5 Commander, 1965.” In very fine conditi
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Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte581 - Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte
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French aviators who were the first to make a nonstop flight from Paris to New York, in September 1930. Vintage matte-finish 14 x 11 photo of Coste and
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Joe Cotton582 - Joe Cotton
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Satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of the XB-70 Valkyrie in flight, signed in black felt tip, “‘The Engineering & maintenance troops were the greatest!’...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Walt Cunningham583 - Walt Cunningham
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Twenty personal checks, all 6 x 2.75, all from 1998–99, and all filled out and signed by Cunningham, “R. W. Cunningham.” In overall fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Charlie Duke584 - Charlie Duke
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Duke posing beside the Command Module, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Outside the Apollo XVI Comman
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Charlie Duke585 - Charlie Duke
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Duke saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “Location, location, location. Charlie
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Amelia Earhart586 - Amelia Earhart
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Airmail envelope, bearing a July 16, 1929, postmark, signed in the upper left corner in fountain pen, “Amelia Earhart.” Matted and framed with a portr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ron Evans587 - Ron Evans
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Color 5 x 7 postcard photo of the Apollo 17 splash down, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Derek, It was a great flight—wish you were there—
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Steve Fossett588 - Steve Fossett
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Color glossy 5 x 7 photo of Fossett’s Spirit of Freedom balloon in flight, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition, with a descriptive captio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gemini 11589 - Gemini 11
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Launch date commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Gemini 11 first orbit linkup, signed in blue ballpoint by Dick Gordon and in black ballpoin
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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John Glenn590 - John Glenn
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Glenn in his Mercury space suit, signed in black felt tip, “Best regards, John Glenn.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gemini 08591 - Gemini 08
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Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Gemini 8 primary and back-up crews, signed in blue felt tip, “Neil Armstrong”; black felt tip, “Dave Scott”; and black
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 9,000.00
 
 
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John Glenn592 - John Glenn
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FDC with a cachet honoring Glenn’s Mercury space flight, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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John Glenn593 - John Glenn
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Original 45 rpm record entitled ‘America’s First Man in Orbit,’ by Nelson Doubleday Inc., signed on the sleeve in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Th
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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John Glenn594 - John Glenn
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Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of the lift off of Glenn’s Mercury mission, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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John Glenn595 - John Glenn
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Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed and inscribed in blue ink on a side panel, “To Logan—John Glenn.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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John Glenn596 - John Glenn
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Original 1960s-era cardstock 8 x 10 photo of a young Glenn posing with a globe, a Mercury 7 pin on his lapel, signed in black felt tip, “Best regards—
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Fred Haise597 - Fred Haise
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 NASA ‘red-numbered’ photo of Haise during training, signed in black felt tip, “Best wishes, Fred Haise, Apollo 13 LMP.” In f
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Jim Irwin598 - Jim Irwin
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Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of Irwin saluting the flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip beneath a pre-printed sentiment. In fine condition,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Chris Kraft599 - Chris Kraft
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Three different satin-finish 10 x 8 photos of Kraft in Mission Control, each signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Alexei Leonov600 - Alexei Leonov
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Russian space flight, signed in black ballpoint. In fine condition, with a couple trivial brushes to signat
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Jim Irwin601 - Jim Irwin
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Apollo 15 lunar rover accomplishments, signed in black felt tip by Irwin. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh602 - Charles Lindbergh
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Lindbergh’s Society of Experimental Test Pilots membership card, 3.75 x 2.25, appointing Lindbergh as an Honorary Fellow, signed at the bottom in blac
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh603 - Charles Lindbergh
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DS, signed “C. A. Lindbergh,” one page both sides, 3.75 x 5, December 29, 1931. Lindbergh’s state of New Jersey driver’s license renewal application,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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James Lovell604 - James Lovell
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Lovell posing in his white space suit, signed in black felt tip, “Shoot for the Moon! James Lovell, Apollo 13.” In
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James Lovell605 - James Lovell
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Lovell posing in his space suit, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Ken Mattingly606 - Ken Mattingly
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Color glossy 10 x 8 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of Mattingly performing a space walk during the Apollo 16 mission, signed in silver ink, “Fun that’s out
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mercury 7607 - Mercury 7
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Fantastic original vintage 1959 NASA newsletter detailing progress on the Mercury program, four pages, 8 x 10.5, vertically signed in ballpoint on the
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ken Mattingly608 - Ken Mattingly
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Mattingly posing in his white space suit, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mercury Astronauts609 - Mercury Astronauts
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Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Mercury astronauts posing in front of an Air Force jet, signed in black felt tip by Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, Joh
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Edgar Mitchell610 - Edgar Mitchell
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 NASA photo of Mitchell on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip, “Carrying the penetrometer during the first Apollo 14
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Edgar Mitchell611 - Edgar Mitchell
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Mitchell with the flag on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip, “In the Fra Mauro Highlands of the moon with
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Moonwalkers612 - Moonwalkers
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Signed book: America’s Journey into Space: The Astronauts of the United States. This is a rare Printer’s Proof sent to author Anthony Cipriano before
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Moonwalkers613 - Moonwalkers
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Ten color photos, various finishes, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signed by the moonwalker pictured, with many adding the name of their mission. Signers are
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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