RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction’s nearly four decades of business continue to grow, achieving record prices for clients around the world.
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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STS–27/28 Shuttle Orbiter Tire Segments558 - STS–27/28 Shuttle Orbiter Tire Segments
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Two flown sections of the nose gear tire, flown on Atlantis mission STS-27 in 1988, and on Columbia mission STS-28 in August of 1989. One segment of t
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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STS-5 SRB Circuit Board559 - STS-5 SRB Circuit Board
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Flown solid rocket booster circuit board carried on board the shuttle Columbia during mission STS-5. Board measures 6.5 x 4.25, and is labeled “CVRD…S
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Wernher von Braun560 - Wernher von Braun
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, July 20, 1962. Letter to Elsa Borgman at the Electronic Engineering Measuring and Tracking Office. In part:
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Wernher von Braun561 - Wernher von Braun
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Incredible draft autograph letter in pencil, unsigned, three pages, 8 x 10.5, no date. Letter to Igor Sikorski. In part: “Upon return…I find a letter
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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John Young562 - John Young
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Young saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “John Young, 9th Man on the Moon, Apol
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Young and James McDivitt563 - John Young and James McDivitt
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Detailed composite scale model of an Apollo Command and Service Module, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To: Donald R. Brady, Jr., John W. You
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Cosmonauts564 - Cosmonauts
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Collection of seven unissued citations presented by a branch of the Soviet space program, signed inside in felt tip and ballpoint by a total of 32 cos
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Aerospace565 - Aerospace
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Collection of 15 items, each signed by an aerospace pioneer or developer. Signers are: Donald Wills Douglas (2; signature and SP), James Smith McDonne
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Buzz Aldrin566 - Buzz Aldrin
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Aldrin facing the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Buzz Aldrin567 - Buzz Aldrin
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Official glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Apollo 11 crew in the launch pad white room boarding their spacecraft, signed in blue felt tip, “CDDT/White R
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