RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

Ink signature, “C. A. Lindbergh, November 20, 1933,” on an off-white 5.25 x 3.5 Republica Portuguesa card. Scattered light toning and soiling, a coupl

Signed book: Lost Moon. Later printing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 378 pages. Signed on the title page in

Twenty-four items: four FDCs with original signed color pastel sketches of outer space scenes; two FDCs with original signed ink sketches of astronaut

Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Mercury astronauts posing in front of an Air Force jet, signed in blue ballpoint by Gordon Cooper and Wally Schirra and

Apollo 14 insurance cover, signed on the front in blue ballpoint, “Official crew cover from my personal collection, Edgar Mitchell.” Removably present

Apollo 14 launch date postal cover, signed in blue ballpoint, “From My Personal Collection, Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14.” Removably presented on a color

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a couple light surface dings and a stray ink mark to right edge.

Color limited edition lithograph titled ‘Naval Aviation in Space,’ 25 x 30, #455/1000, signed in pencil by nine astronauts, all former Naval aviators,

Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of Shepard posing in his space suit in front of an Apollo 14 emblem, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Blake, Best wi

Gold ink signature, “Alan Shepard,” on a black card. Matted with a color glossy photo of Shepard on the lunar surface to an overall size of 14 x 15. I

Skylab III launch date postal cover with a cachet honoring the Skylab III mission, signed in ink and felt tip by crew members Owen Garriott, Jack Lous

Postal cover bearing a cachet honoring Skylab 4, signed vertically in ink by Jerry Carr, Ed Gibson, and Bill Pogue. Removably presented on a color 8.5

FDC with a cachet honoring the Apollo-Soyuz Space Mission, signed in black ballpoint by Slayton. Removably presented on a color 8.5 x 11 informational

Apollo-Soyuz test project splashdown recovery cover, with an embossed cachet honoring the splashdown, signed in black ballpoint by Deke Slayton, also

Inventor of the biplane used in WWI called the Sopwith Camel (1888–1989). FDC with a metallic cachet honoring US Air Mail, signed in blue ink, “T. O.

Eight items: two different composite 10 x 8 photos of SpaceShipOne, signed in blue and black felt tip by Burt Rutan; a My Smithsonian booklet, signed

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.25, Committee On Science and Technology letterhead, February 15, 1977. In part: “Your grandmother…has written and informed me of

Color 5.5 x 3.5 postcard bearing an artist’s image of White making his historic space walk, signed vertically in ballpoint, “Ed White.” Reverse bears

Author of Little Women. Ink signature, “L. M. Alcott, Boston, Mass. March 1881,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.5 lightly-lined collector’s slip affixed to

Dutch painter (1836–1912). Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Alma-Tadema seated in a chair with a pad in his lap, by Elliott and Fry of London, sig