RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Exceptional pearl-finish 11 x 8.5 photo of Earhart with famed aviator Wiley Post looking at a plane engine at Union Air Terminal in Burbank, Californi

Ink signature, “Amelia Earhart,” on an off-white 2.75 x 2 card. Scattered light dampstaining and toning, otherwise fine condition.

Scarce commemorative airmail postal cover, 9.5 x 4, carried by Hughes on his triumphant 1938 around-the-world flight. The cover, issued in conjunction

Desirable airmail cover with a stamped horseshoe cachet reading “Lindbergh Again Flies the Airmail,” signed in the upper left in fountain pen, “C. A.

Choice LS in French, signed “Montgolfier,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.5 x 9, January 2, 1786. Montgolfier pleads with Malesherbes to help

Two hardcover books: The Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor, signed on the half-title page by Adolf Galland and Johnnie Johnson; and a limited edit

Exceptionally desirable 5.25 x 3.75 cardstock photo of the Wright Brothers’ first flight at Kitty Hawk, signed in the lower right in fountain pen. Som

Typed invitation in German, one page, 7 x 9, September 6, 1909, to a celebration of Wright at the Hotel Centralin Berlin, signed on the reverse in pen

Winters National Bank check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, “Orville Wright,” payable to The Patterson Tool & Supply...

Original French advertisement broadside, 9.75 x 7, featuring an image of Wilbur Wright and the Wright Flyer on one side, headed across the top, “Bon a

Original booklet, in German, entitled “Beteiligung an Schau-und Wettfliegen Flugmaschine Wright Gesellschaft 1910,” 6.5 x 10, eight pages, with severa

Collection of 58 vintage aviation postcards from France, primarily circa 1910, 24 related to the Wright Brothers, most postally unused. Among the sele

Rare original German booklet entitled “Die Bruder Wright,” with cover translating to: “The Wright Brothers. A study of the development of the flying m

Booklet entitled “The X-15 Research Plane”, 8.5 x 11, 12 pages, issued by NASA. Booklet provides background information on the plane and project, as w

Color limited edition 37 x 24.5 lithograph entitled ‘The Great Moment’, numbered AP 26/56, signed in gold ink by four moonwalkers: “This Great Journey

Three photos: official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the launch of the Sigma 7 mission, signed in black felt tip; glossy 8 x 10 photo of the launch

Color semi-glossy 19.75 x 16 photo of the earthrise taken by Anders during the Apollo 8 mission, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bryan, wi

Breathtaking oversized and uninscribed color 19.25 x 15.5 photo of Buzz Aldrin facing the flag on the lunar surface, with his and Neil Armstrong’s foo

Color 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Armstrong posing in his white space suit, affixed to a 10.5 x 13 mount, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint on the mount,

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, University of Cincinnati letterhead, January 13, 1975. Letter to an Air Force lieutenant. In full: “The fields of expertise o