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 continues to achieve 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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Mars Viking468 - Mars Viking
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Two NASA publications: Viking Orbiter Stereo Imaging Catalog, dated February 1982; and Viking Lander Imaging Investigation During Extended and Continu
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Project Vanguard469 - Project Vanguard
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Three hardcover books about Project Vanguard: Vanguard; Vanguard: A History; and Exploring by Satellite. In very good condition.
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Ranger VII470 - Ranger VII
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Ranger VII Photographs of the Moon, Parts I-III, 11 x 14 each, printed by NASA from 1964–1965. Each volume contains detailed images of Ranger’s photog
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Skylab471 - Skylab
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Collection of 14 assorted publications regarding the Skylab project, including: five press kits and manuals; two identical McDonnell Douglas manuals;
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Skylab472 - Skylab
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Original canister of 16mm film from the Skylab 3 mission. Canister measures 12.5? in diameter, and contains one reel of silent color film. NASA label
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Rocket Propulsion, SST, and X-15473 - Rocket Propulsion, SST, and X-15
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Collection of nine space- and aviation-related books and manuals. Titles include: 0 Stars and Wolf-Rayet Stars; Space Ship: The Story of the X-15; Sov
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Space474 - Space
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Collection of 10 space-related books. Titles are: Frontiers of Space (2); Manned Spacecraft in Color; Express to the Stars; Space Almanac; America on
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Space475 - Space
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Collection of 12 space-related books and manuals. Titles include: Viking Lander Atlas of Mars; Viking Orbiter Views of Mars; a brad-bound script for a
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Space Books476 - Space Books
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Collection of 15 space-related books and manuals. Titles include: Human Factors in Long-Duration Spaceflight; Report on Planet Three and Other Specula
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Buzz Aldrin480 - Buzz Aldrin
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Official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of Aldrin training in zero gravity, signed in blue felt tip, “The flying rock box! Buzz Aldrin.” In fine condition.
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Buzz Aldrin481 - Buzz Aldrin
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin descending from the Lunar Module to the moon’s surface, signed in silver ink, “The Eagle has landed, Buzz Al
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Buzz Aldrin482 - Buzz Aldrin
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Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Walter, with 1/2 century of best wishes, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI.” In fin
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Apollo 10483 - Apollo 10
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Official glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Apollo 10 astronauts rubbing a stuffed Snoopy’s nose for luck on their way to the launch pad, signed in black
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Apollo 11484 - Apollo 11
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A .5 x .5 flown swatch of Kapton foil removed from the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia’s thermal protection subsystem, removed after splashdown by O
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Apollo 13 Mission Control485 - Apollo 13 Mission Control
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Glossy 10 x 8 composite photo of the tense atmosphere inside mission control at the end of the mission, signed in black felt tip by Gene Kranz, Gerry
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Astronauts486 - Astronauts
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Collection of three personal and business checks, all 6 x 2.75, dated from the 1985–1994, each filled out and signed by a different Apollo astronaut.
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Alan Bean487 - Alan Bean
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Bean adjusting his space suit prior to the Apollo 12 launch, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Alan Bean488 - Alan Bean
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Bean working next to the lunar lander during the Apollo 12 mission, signed in silver ink, “An island of refuge in a
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Scott Carpenter489 - Scott Carpenter
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Official color satin-finish 8 x 10 NASA ‘red-numbered’ photo of Carpenter in a jacket and tie, signed in blue felt tip, “Scott Carpenter, Mercury Astr
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Scott Carpenter490 - Scott Carpenter
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Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Carpenter outside the Mercury Control Center, signed in black felt tip, “Scott Carpenter, 4th American in Space, Aurora 7
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