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Flown sterling silver Apollo 8 Robbins Medal, approximately 1.5 x 1.25, with a raised design on the face of the mission insignia—the number 8 making a

Flown printed fabric American flag, 6 x 4, flown to the moon on Apollo 8. Flag is affixed to the top of a 10 x 12 certificate stating “This flag was c

Four items: one color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the view of Earth from the Apollo 8 spacecraft; one 10 x 8 glossy photo of the same image; and two booklets

Presentation photo folder, 11 x 8.5, from the New York State Dinner honoring the Apollo 8 crew at the Waldorf-Astoria on January 10, 1969, with a colo

Apollo 8 Mission Control Houston badge. Laminated light green badge, issued to Deputy Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center George S. Trimble, meas

TLS signed “Valerie & Bill Anders,” one page, 7 x 9, NASA letterhead, December 21, 1970. Letter on the second anniversary of Apollo 8. In full: ...

Flown two-sided checklist page, carried on board Apollo 8, 5.5 x 8, identified as a P27 update page and dated October 6, 1969, originally removed from

Flown sterling silver Apollo 9 Robbins Medal, approximately 1-inch diameter, with a raised design on the face of the mission insignia. The reverse of

Flown printed fabric French flag, 5.75 x 4, carried on board Apollo 9. Flag is affixed to an 11 x 14 certificate stating “Carried into space during th

A collection of nine different color transparencies cut from the first (pre-color corrected) numbered Master in March 1968 from the Apollo 9 mission o

Flown Kapton foil insulation swatch, approximately 1.5 x 1, removed from the top hatch of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module Spider by Schweickart and McDivitt

Three original glossy 10 x 8 photos of Jim McDivitt and Rusty Schweickart in flight. In overall fine condition, with a couple light bends and surface

Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of the Apollo 9 astronauts during recovery training, signed in black felt tip by Jim McDivitt, Dave

Original printed telegram, one page, 8.25 x 6.5, sent by Charles and Anne Lindbergh to the crew of Apollo 9. Addressed to “Astronauts McDivitt Scott a

Bound operations manual titled “Saturn V Flight Manual SA 504,” dated January 26, 1969. Manual measures 8.25 x 10.75. An opening page states in part,

Lunar Module Systems Handbook, Vehicle LM-3, dated March 15, 1968, prepared by Flight Control Division at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston. Lar

Flown printed fabric American flag, 6 x 4, flown on board Apollo 9, signed on a white stripe in blue ballpoint, “Flown aboard Apollo 9, March 3-13, 19

Flown embroidered Apollo 9 mission patch, measuring 3.5? in diameter, carried on board Apollo 9, and carried again in the pocket of Dave Scott’s space

Flown embroidered Apollo 9 mission patch, 3.25? in diameter, signed on the reverse in felt tip, “Flown aboard A-9, Dave Scott.” Accompanied by a lette

Large, flown Target of Opportunity (TOO) Map, carried on board Apollo 9 in 1969. This second edition map measures 39.5 x 10 and is labeled in the lowe

Jim McDivitt’s mini-flight plan book used during training and with some sections used in flight for Apollo 9. An unusual small book, 5.5 x 8, of appro

Flown printed quote, carried on board Apollo 9, on an off-white 4 x 3 slip. Quote, originally from Robert Kennedy, reads, “I dream of things that neve

A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth, bearing a printed 3? diameter Apollo 9 mission emblem, signed in black ink by Schweickart. In fine condition.

Flown printed quote, carried on board Apollo 9, on an off-white 4 x 3 slip. Quote, from Ulysses by Alfred Lord Tennyson reads, “I am a part of all tha

Flown printed fabric American flag, 5.75 x 3.75, flown aboard Apollo 10 during its orbit around the moon. Flag is affixed by its corners to a 9 x 12 c

Flown sterling silver Apollo 10 Robbins Medal, approximately 1.25 x 1.25, with a raised design on the face of the mission insignia and the last names

Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo, inscribed in black felt tip by Cernan, “To Hal—With our most sincere wishes & personal thanks for all your ...

Donn Eisele’s Apollo 10 training LMP checklist. Ring-bound checklist, S/N 1002, measures 6 x 8, and separated into several sections including “Prethru

Gordon Cooper’s personal Apollo 10 Spacecraft Dispersion Analysis Manual, 8 x 10.5, 35 unbound pages, signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Fr

Flown Apollo 10 mission patch. The gold-trimmed shield-shaped emblem for the flight shows a large, three-dimensional Roman numeral “X” sitting on the

Gordon Cooper’s personal Apollo 10 Spacecraft Dispersion Analysis Manual, 8 x 10.5, 35 unbound pages, signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Fr

Glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of Tom Stafford addressing the crew of the USS Princeton after the splashdown and recovery of Apollo 10, with John Young in t

TLS, one page, 5.25 x 8, NASA letterhead, September 27, 1971. Letter to an admirer. In full: “Many thanks for the birthday greetings. As you well know

Remarkable and extremely desirable flown printed fabric American flag, 5.75 x 4, flown aboard Apollo 11 during its historic flight to the moon. Flag i

Historic flown sterling silver Apollo 11 Robbins Medal, approximately 1.25? diameter, with a raised early design on the face of the iconic Apollo 11 m

A printed Apollo 11 Final Flight Plan, dated July 1, 1969, bound by two rings, measuring 8.5 x 11, belonging to test pilot and ABC News analyst Bob Ra

The First Lunar Landing booklet, 9 x 12, 25 pages, signed on the first page in blue felt tip by Neil Armstrong, in black felt tip by Michael Collins,

Apollo 11 MOCR (Mission Operations Control Room) badge. Laminated light green badge, issued to Deputy Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center George

Scarce Apollo 11 Lunar Receiving Laboratory badge. Laminated light yellow badge, issued to Deputy Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center George S. T

Limited edition commemorative knife, #655/1000, made by the Case Knife Manufacturing Company in 1989 in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Apollo mo

Amazing and extremely rare complete roll of 70mm color film transparencies from the famous Apollo 11 Hasselblad Magazine S, shot by Neil Armstrong. Ro

Two adjoined Velcro-backed cue cards from the Apollo 11 mission. First card measures 2.5 x 8 and is headed at the top, “EMS–AV to 7000 fps, Boost,” an

Very nice Apollo 11 15th anniversary commemorative citation, 10.5 x 13.5, commemorated at the 1984 World’s Fair, Louisiana World Exposition, on July 2

Flown piece of coldplate metal used to shield the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia as it carried the crew to and from the moon. The fragment measures

Scarce FDC honoring man’s first landing on the moon, signed in black felt tip by Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins, and in blue felt tip by Buzz Aldr

Extremely rare flown Apollo 11 postal cover, from Buzz Aldrin’s personal collection, bearing a color cachet honoring the first manned lunar expedition

Original flown fragment of film flown to the lunar surface on board Apollo 11. Film is affixed to an 8.5 x 11 certificate of authenticity signed by Ri

A limited edition presentation of a small section of flown film, approximately .25 x .25, carried to the lunar surface by Neil Armstrong, #5/11, affix

A limited edition presentation of two small sections of flown Kapton foil from the Apollo 11 command module that orbited the moon, #5/11, affixed to a

Type 3 insurance cover with the Apollo 11 mission emblem cachet, postmarked July 16, 1969, at the Kennedy Space Center, signed in blue felt tip by Nei

A .5 x .5 swatch of Kapton foil removed from the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia’s thermal protection subsystem, removed after splashdown by O. W. N

Two different pieces of Kapton foil removed from the heat shield of the Apollo 11 capsule, removed after splashdown by O. W. Nasse, who was assigned t

Thirteen items: Apollo 11 Lunar Landing press kit, 8.25 x 10.5, 250 pages, providing very detailed information and diagrams related to the first moonw

Flown core sample removed from the heat shield of the Apollo 11 command module. The sample measures approximately .75 x .5 x .5 and has one rounded ed

Twelve unsigned items: three color 10 x 8 NASA photos of the crew posing in their white spacesuits; two color 8 x 10 NASA photos of the Apollo 11 spac

A rare lapel pin depicting the lunar surface and a US flag on the face and marked: "1st Manned Lunar Landing, NASA/Grumman" on the reverse...

Apollo 11 launch access badge, 5 x 3, number 2697, issued to an unnamed recipient as an invitation to the launch of Apollo 11. The front of the badge

A printed Apollo 11 Lunar Trajectory Notes manual, dated July 14, 1969, 8 x 10.5, 167 pages, bound by two staples on the left edge. Foreword states th

A printed Apollo 11 Lunar Operations Plan, dated June 27, 1969, 8 x 10.5, staple-bound, providing a minute-by-minute plan for the time astronauts Neil

Rare Apollo 11 medallions, struck from a die carried to the moon by the Apollo 11 crew, with these particular medallions being the first and last stru

Embroidered Apollo 11 mission patch, 3? in diameter, depicting an eagle with an olive branch in its talons over the lunar surface. In fine condition,

Seven original unsigned color NASA photos from the Apollo 11 mission, including a crew portrait and five photos of Aldrin on the lunar surface. In fin

Eight original glossy 10 x 8 NASA press photos from the moon landing, depicting the astronauts, Lunar Module, and lunar surface, including seven incre

Apollo 11 Preliminary Science Report, issued by NASA’s Scientific and Information Division, 8 x 10.5, 204 pages. Report is full of photos and explanat

Original and complete unbound Apollo 11 press kit, 8.25 x 10.5, 250 pages, providing very detailed information and diagrams related to the first moonw

Amazing and one-of-a-kind original badge artwork for the Apollo 11 main VIP-issued launch viewing site badges saved from the Kennedy Space Center grap

Rare Apollo Program Office Splashdown Party menu/program, held in honor of the Apollo 11 mission at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D. C., on Septem

Color 39 x 19.5 commemorative area rug with an image of the Apollo 11 crew and an American flag on the lunar surface, as well as fringe to vertical ed

Printed Apollo 11 Technical Information Summary Apollo-11 (AS-506) Apollo Saturn V Space Vehicle, dated June 25, 1969, and measuring 8.5 x 11. The ext

Rare Apollo Program Office Splashdown Party menu/program, held in honor of the Apollo 11 mission at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D. C., on Septem

Flown Data File Clip carried to the lunar surface on Apollo 11. Clip measures approximately 2 x 2.25, and is constructed from two plates of aluminum w

Color vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of the American flag on the lunar surface, affixed to a slightly larger foam core mount at its top edge, signed and

Color vintage glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of Armstrong and Aldrin flanking the first American flag on the moon, affixed to a foam core mount by its top e

Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of Aldrin on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip by Neil Armstrong, black ink by Buzz Aldrin, and signed and inscribed

Color 13.75 x 10.75 photo of the ascent stage of the lunar module orbiting the moon shortly before docking with the command module, affixed to a 20 x

Color 10 x 8 NASA photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Norman Graves, Neil Armstrong,” and signed in black felt tip, “Buzz Aldrin” and “M

Signed Apollo 11 ‘Type 1’ insurance cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with a printed color cachet of the moon landing and a July 20, 1969, Houston, Texas, cancellatio

Apollo 11 ‘Type 2’ insurance cover, 6.5 x 3.5, honoring of the three crew members and the first step on the moon, bearing a July 16, 1969, Kennedy Spa

Printed Mission Requirements ‘G’ Type Mission Lunar Landing manual, dated May 23, 1968, 8 x 10.5, bound by two staples on the left edge. Introduction

Printed Apollo Mission G Spacecraft Reference Trajectory Volume 1 – Reference Mission Profile, dated August 9, 1968, 8 x 10.5, bound by two rings on t

Printed Revision 1 to the Spacecraft Operational Trajectory for Mission G (Apollo 11) Volume I, Operational Mission Profile, dated July 3, 1969, 8 x 1

Complete block of 32 USPS 10-cent First Man on the Moon stamps, 9 x 10, signed in blue felt tip by Neil Armstrong and in black felt tip by Buzz Aldrin

Extremely rare glossy 10 x 8 photo of Armstrong on the moon, signed in black felt tip, “Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11.” In fine condition. Captured from N

Limited edition commemorative sword, #0351, made by Wilkinson Sword of London, in honor of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Stainless steel blade measures

Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on a side panel, “Neil Armstrong,” and on the adjoining side panel “Buzz Aldrin.”

Postcard-size print of Calle’s First Man on the Moon, 5.5 x 4, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip by Neil Armstrong and also bearing a printe

One Giant Step album signed in the lower right in black felt tip. In very good condition, with a few central vertical creases, some separation to the

Unsigned book: Wingless on Luna. First edition, first printing. NY: 1988. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 25 pages. A rare book of the lecture Armstrong gave

Signed book: Kill Devil Hill: Discovering the Secret of the Wright Brothers. First edition, first printing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979. Hardcover

Unsigned handwritten notes, in pencil, on a cream-colored 8.5 x 11 three-ring binder divider. Armstrong has jotted down notes regarding Apollo 11 rela

Limited edition 17 x 23 lithograph featuring a graphite pencil drawing of Armstrong in his white spacesuit, numbered #610/1000, signed at the bottom i

Color 25 x 24 print by Alan Bean entitled ‘America’s Team—We’re #1,’ signed in blue felt tip, “Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11.” Matted to an overall size o

EKG strip, six inches long, taken as Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong took man's first step on the moon. This is an actual strip of the EKG fr...

Vintage program for an ‘Adventure Roundup’ event held by the Boy Scouts of Central Ohio, 11 x 8.5 unfolded, two pages, November 30, 1963, boldly signe

Original one-of-a-kind signed pencil sketch a of bust portrait of Armstrong in his Apollo space suit, done and signed by an admirer, on an off-white 8

Extremely desirable uninscribed color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Armstrong posing in his white space suit, his helmet by his side, signed in blue felt tip.

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface, originally taken by Armstrong, signed in black felt tip. Some light creasing and

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Armstrong posing in his white spacesuit in front of a lunar background, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “To Kim—Neil

Color 6 x 9 Kennedy Space Center postcard photo of an Apollo Saturn V 500 F facility vehicle arriving at launch complex 39A, signed in black felt tip.

Satin-finish 5.75 x 4 photo of an X-15 in flight, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with signature just a shade light.