RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents, and Autographs

Pioneer aviation engineer (1889–1972) who developed the first four-engine airplane and the first modern helicopter to be put into widespread use. Prog

Two satin-finish photos: a color 10 x 8 photo of the launch crew of MA-6, signed in black felt tip by Wendt; and a 10 x 8 group photo signed in black

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Wendt in front of the Apollo 13 capsule, signed in black felt tip, “Preparing Apollo 13 Guenter F. Wendt Padleader.” In very fi

Glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of the Friendship 7 liftoff, signed in black felt tip, “Friendship 7 launch, Guenter F. Wendt, Padleader.” In fine condition.

Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Wendt with Ham the chimpanzee, signed in black felt tip, “‘Ham,’ America’s first chimp in space, Guenter Wendt, Padleader

Two satin-finish photos: one color 8 x 10 photo of Wendt near the Liberty Bell 7 capsule, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “Guenter F. We

Winters National Bank check, 7.5 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, “Orville Wright,” payable to Chester L. Vittitow for $5.50, Jan

Color limited edition 17 x 11 print of Yeager’s Glamorous Glennis, numbered #293/1000, signed in pencil. In fine condition.

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Young posing in his Space Shuttle space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Edward A. Pinto, Best wishes, John

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Young saluting the flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “John Young, Apollo 16 CDR.” In very fine condi