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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Neil Armstrong556Neil Armstrong
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Color 4 x 4.5 book photo of Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface, taken by Armstrong, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a few scattered lig
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Neil Armstrong557Neil Armstrong
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Ballpoint signature, “Neil Armstrong,” on an off-white 4.5 x 6 Lasix medication sheet. Scattered creases and mild soiling, otherwise fine condition.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Neil Armstrong558Neil Armstrong
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Apollo 11 launch date postal cover with a stamped cachet of the mission’s emblem, signed in blue ballpoint by Armstrong. Cover also bears secretarial
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Neil Armstrong559Neil Armstrong
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TLS, one page, 8.5 x , personal letterhead, December 1, 1988. Letter to Ms. Hester’s middle school class. In part: “I am very pleased to learn of your
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Neil Armstrong560Neil Armstrong
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Highly-desirable uninscribed color 7.75 x 10 NASA photo, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with slightly trimmed right edge, small tape rem
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Neil Armstrong561Neil Armstrong
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Felt tip signature and inscription, “To Scotty—Best of luck—Neil Armstrong 11-5-70,” on an off-white 4.5 x 7 sheet with a block of four first man on t
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Buzz Aldrin562Buzz Aldrin
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Official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of the liftoff of Apollo 11, taken from a reed bed surrounding the launch pad, signed in blue felt tip, “Science mee
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Buzz Aldrin563Buzz Aldrin
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Semi-glossy 10 x 8 photo of Aldrin’s Apollo 11 core sample, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip, “My lunar core tube sample, Buzz Aldrin Apoll
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Buzz Aldrin564Buzz Aldrin
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Official glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Apollo 11 crew in quarantine, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Apollo 12565Apollo 12
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Apollo 12 recovery cover with a cachet honoring the naval recovery force, signed in blue felt tip, “Home from the moon! Charles Conrad, Jr., Cdr. Apol
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Apollo 12566Apollo 12
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the lunar landscape taken during the mission, signed in black felt tip by Richard Gordon, Charles Conrad, and Alan Bean. In fin
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Apollo 13567Apollo 13
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Flown swatch of fabric from the backing material of the astronauts’ couches inside the Apollo 13 Command Module, approximately 1 x .5, encased in a cy
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Apollo 14568Apollo 14
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Color 6 x 4 postcard photo, signed in blue felt tip by Alan Shepard and in black felt tip by Alan Bean and Stu Roosa. In fine condition.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Apollo 15569Apollo 15
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FDC with a cachet honoring the broadcast of Dave Scott postmarking a cover on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip by Dave Scott, Al Worden, an
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke570Charlie Duke
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A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth bearing a pre-printed 3.5? diameter Apollo 16 mission emblem, signed in black ink, “The voyage of a lifetime, Charlie Duk
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Buzz Aldrin571Buzz Aldrin
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Aldrin on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip. An Astronaut Scholarship Foundation certification label is af
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Buzz Aldrin572Buzz Aldrin
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Two books: a hardcover first edition of Magnificent Desolation, signed on the title page in blue felt tip by Buzz Aldrin; and a hardcover edition of M
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Buzz Aldrin573Buzz Aldrin
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Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Aldrin posing in his flight suit, signed in black felt tip, “‘Contact light, OK, Engine stop,’ Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI LMP,
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Buzz Aldrin574Buzz Aldrin
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Choice color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin on the lunar surface, boldly signed in blue felt tip, “First lunar landing, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI.”
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Apollo575Apollo
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Collection of six NASA internal publications consisting of manuals and test reports, all staple-bound, all 8.5 x 11. Titles are: Apollo Lunar Tracking
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00