RR Auction: Space & Aviation 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’s nearly four decades of business continue to grow, achieving 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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STS-3570 - STS-3
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Two flown checklist pages, from Jack Lousma’s Orbit Pocket Checklist, carried on board the shuttle Columbia mission STS-3 in March of 1982. First page
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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STS-3571 - STS-3
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Flown NASA patch, worn on Jack Lousma’s PBI S1030A space suit during launch and landing of Columbia’s shuttle mission STS-3 in 1982. ‘Worm-style’ NASA
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Challenger573 - Challenger
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Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the crew of Mission 51-L in their blue flight suits holding their helmets, signed in black felt tip and ink by all seven cr
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Challenger574 - Challenger
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Collection of five official color 8 x 10 NASA lithographs, each signed in black felt tip by the crew member pictured. Signers are: Ron McNair, Judy Re
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Columbia STS-107576 - Columbia STS-107
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Sought-after color glossy 10 x 8 official NASA photo of the crew in their orange space suits, number KSC-01PP-1639 STS107-S-002 and for release in Oct
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Columbia STS-107577 - Columbia STS-107
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Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test debrief for Launch day minus one briefing produced by NASA's prime Space Shuttle processing contractor Uni...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Columbia STS-107578 - Columbia STS-107
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Color glossy 11 x 8.5 photo of the flight crew and Vehicle Integration Test Team (VITT), depicting all seven crew members, astronaut Doug Hurley, and
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Columbia STS-107579 - Columbia STS-107
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Color 11 x 8.5 Boeing Space Flight Awareness employee bulletin for a meet-and-greet with the STS-107 crew, February 2001, signed in blue and black fel
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Columbia STS-107580 - Columbia STS-107
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Bright fluorescent orange vehicle access placard for Palmdale Plant 42 Site, the birth place of Space Shuttle Orbiter OV-102 Columbia, 11 x 8.5, signe
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Columbia STS-107581 - Columbia STS-107
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Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 Robbins Medal, approximately 1.5 x 2 with a raised design on the face of the mission insignia, and the mission and astr
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mars582 - Mars
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Particles from the Zagami Martian meteorite, totaling 1/10 carat, presented in a clear glass vial suspended in a 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 acrylic cube. In fine
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Hubble Space Telescope583 - Hubble Space Telescope
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Flown limited edition Hubble Space Telescope polymide film, 71/75, retrieved during a 1999 shuttle mission. Film measures .75 x 1 and is encased in a
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Space Station Freedom Model585 - Space Station Freedom Model
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NASA Space Station Freedom concept model measuring 50.5? wide, 86? tall, and 98? long. Modular type model was constructed by McDonnell-Douglas enginee
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Launch Pad Floodlight586 - Launch Pad Floodlight
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Original launch pad 13 primary flood light assembly. Assembly and u-mount measure approximately 24? tall with an 18? diameter, with a metal Westinghou
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo, Shuttle, and Skylab587 - Apollo, Shuttle, and Skylab
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Collection of 14 artifacts, 13 of which have been flown, and includes marks or stamps made from flown items, carried on various Apollo, Skylab, Shuttl
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Launch Complex Relics588 - Launch Complex Relics
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Collection of three Cape Canaveral launch relics: a red-orange 1.5 x .5 piece of the cableway that ran up the side of the Launch Complex 14 tower to t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hypersonic Flying Laboratory Model589 - Hypersonic Flying Laboratory Model
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Very neat one-piece composite model of the Russian KHOLOD hypersonic flying laboratory model. This 1991 Soviet school model measures 16? high, has its
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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NASA Flight Controllers590 - NASA Flight Controllers
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Two photos: color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Mission Control emblem, signed in back felt tip by Glynn Lunney, Gene Kranz, John Hodge, and Chris
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Kittinger591 - Joe Kittinger
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Former pilot and decorated military officer (born 1928) famous for holding the records for having the highest, fastest, and longest skydive and as bei
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Guenter Wendt592 - Guenter Wendt
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Six glossy photos of various NASA programs, including Apollo and Gemini, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, all with printed blue or black text on the reverse, each s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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