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Collection of 12 Beta cloth patches bearing printed mission insignias for Apollo 7 through 17, most approximately 3.25? in diameter, and a 6.25 x 4.25

Desirably rare complete collection of 18 Beta cloth swatches, ranging in size from 7 x 5.25 up to 11 x 9, most bearing a printed color Apollo insignia

Collection of 38 Beta cloth swatches, ranging in size from 7.5 x 2.75 up to 9 x 9, consisting of name patches, mission emblems, and American flags. Na

Signed book: Chariots for Apollo. Washington, DC: NASA, 1979. Softcover, 6.75 x 9.75, 538 pages. Signed on the inside front cover and half-title page

Scarce softcover book entitled “Saturn Illustrated Chronology: Saturn's First Eight Years, April 1957 through April 1965,” 151 pages, published ...

Nice collection of 18 space-related books, all but one hardcover, each signed inside in felt tip or ballpoint by the author or associated astronaut, n

Surrealistic original charcoal artwork by an unknown artist, 23 x 18, showing a man relaxing on the lunar surface in front of a large crater, looking

Diagrams for the three Apollo spacecraft printed on individual vellum sheets, ranging in size from 17 x 22 to 32 x 22, showing cut-away views of the l

Nice collection of 14 items, each signed by a different astronaut, including: Walt Cunningham (recovery cover), Ken Mattingly (launch day cover and tr

AFSC Design Handbook on Space Vehicles, housed in its original three-ring binder, containing chapters 8–15, on subjects including Spacecraft Navigatio

Kranz’s handwritten meeting notes and agendas for the Flight Control Division from November 25, 1969, to February 25, 1970, all contained on both side

Handwritten notes in pencil, unsigned, by Cooper on two lightly-lined 8 x 10.5 sheets, dated June 25, 1969, describing how he was removed from conside

Beautiful color limited edition 26 x 30 lithograph by Alan Bean entitled ‘In the Beginning,’ numbered AP127/150, signed in pencil by 20 Apollo astrona

Color magazine entitled “The Astronauts & Their Families,” 11 x 14, 71 pages, printed in 1965. Signed on the front cover in black felt tip by Al...

Brad-bound revised manual entitled “Propulsion & RCS Subsystem Study Guide, Lunar Module LM-3,” 8.25 x 10, issued by Grumman for training in sup...

Original spiral-bound NASA manual entitled “Saturn I Countdown Manual SA-5,” 9 x 11, over 100 pages, dated December 6, 1963. The printed objective on

Code 3 model of the Lunar Rover, measuring approximately 11 x 7 x 9, featuring a replica of the vehicle with an astronaut figurine seated inside, disp

Detailed model of the Saturn V rocket, measuring approximately 21? tall, presented on a wooden base bearing affixed Mercury logos. A small astronaut f

Scarce original Grumman contractor’s model of the Lunar Module and base. Model measures approximately 6? high and sits on its 10? diameter base. Base

Splendid original painting of a capsule returning to earth, 17.5 x 35, accomplished in subtle hues of green and blue to emphasize man’s technological

Manned Flight Awareness poster for Project Apollo, 14.5 x 20, featuring an image of the American flag draped over the moon and a quote from President

Very nice color 27.75 x 24 canvas print of the Earth taken from space, signed in silver ink by 25 astronauts. Signers include: John Young, Charlie Duk

Four photos: desirable color satin-finish 8 x 10 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of the moon after the transearth injection of Apollo 10, signed in silver i

Three signed photos: color glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of Borman and his Apollo 8 crewmates having their pre-flight breakfast of steak and eggs, bearing

Four color photos, two 8 x 10 and two 10 x 8, each signed in felt tip by the astronaut pictured. Signers are: Edgar Mitchell, Charlie Duke, and Harris

Collection of 11 official color NASA lithographs of different Apollo astronauts, each signed in ink or felt tip by the astronaut pictured. Signers are

Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of a map of the moon, signed in black felt tip by Buzz Aldrin and Charlie Duke, who adds his mission underneath, and

Official color 10 x 8 NASA photo of the moon, signed in black felt tip by Alan Shepard, Harrison Schmitt, Edgar Mitchell, Alan Bean, Charles Conrad, F

Unique and unopened freeze-dried space food from the Apollo simulator. Six cubes of food are contained in the 13? long pouch, which is complete with n

Unflown Apollo A7L checklist pocket. Pocket measures 7.75 x 8.75, with “A7L-201047-01,” stencilled on the inside of the two-snap cover. Beta cloth poc

TLS signed “Leslie L. Longstaffe,” one page, 8.25 x 11, ILC Industries letterhead, August 6, 1968. Letter to Carr Tool and Machine Company in Philadel

Extremely rare color semi-glossy official ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo, trimmed to a size of 9.75 x 7.5, signed and inscribed in black felt tip by White,

A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth, with a pre-printed 3.75? diameter Apollo 7 mission insignia, signed in black felt tip by Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele, and

Flown section of cable carried on board the Apollo 7 spacecraft. Measuring approximately 2? in diameter. This bronze-colored segment contains four wir

Extremely rare Apollo 7 embroidered crew souvenir patch, 4.25? wide, featuring a blue ‘knitted’ background, the “VII” in yellow thread, and the crew’s

Apollo 7 launch day postal cover with an official NASA sticker cachet of the mission emblem, signed in black ink by Walt Cunningham, Donn Eisele, and

Original color painting of a proposed design for the Apollo 7 mission patch by artist Alan Stevens, 9.5 x 9.5, featuring a red, orange, and white phoe

Color official NASA lithograph of the Apollo 7 crew posing in their space suits in front of their capsule, trimmed to a size of 9.5 x 7, inscribed acr

Souvenir typescript, one page, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion in black ballpoint. Brief biography of Eisele. In part: “United States Air Force Col

Color 8 x 10 official NASA lithograph of Cunningham posing with a model of his capsule, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “Hey Joyce, thanks for

Color official NASA 8 x 10 lithograph of Eisele in front of an American flag, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “Many thanks, Joyce, for all you

Official color satin-finish 8 x 10.5 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of the Apollo 8 crew posing in their space suits outside of a simulator, signed in blac

Color 10 x 8 official NASA lithograph of the Earthrise taken from lunar orbit, signed in black felt tip by James Lovell, Frank Borman, and Bill Anders

Color semi-glossy 19.75 x 16 photo of the earthrise taken by Anders during the Apollo 8 mission, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Bryan, wi

Uncommon color 8 x 10 official NASA lithograph of Anders posing with a rocket model, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Joyce, many thanks fo

Color official NASA 8 x 10 lithograph of Borman in front of an American flag, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Joyce, Thank you for all the

FDC issued by the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club, with a cachet honoring the Apollo 8 mission and crew, signed in black felt tip by Frank Bo

Flown heat shield fragment from the Apollo 8 spacecraft, encased in a 3.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cone of Lucite shaped to look like the command module, bearing t

Extremely rare Apollo 8 embroidered crew souvenir patch, 4.5? wide, with the distinctive segmented appearance of the embroidery on the earth. In fine

Extremely rare, complete Apollo 9 LM Systems Evaluation Checklist, flown on board the Lunar Module ‘Spider,’ measuring 6 x 8, consisting of 79 heavy c

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

Color official NASA 10 x 8 lithograph of the Apollo 9 crew posing in their white space suits, their rocket on the launch pad in the distance, signed i

Rare official color satin-finish 8 x 10 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of the lunar module ‘Spider’ in orbit over an ocean, signed and inscribed in black f

Apollo 9 combination launch/splashdown day cover with a velvet cachet honoring the Apollo 9 crew, signed in blue ballpoint by James McDivitt and Dave

Color official NASA lithograph of McDivitt in a suit and tie, trimmed to a size of 7.25 x 9.5, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Joyce, Than

A fold-down Beta cloth spacesuit flap from one of Schweickart’s Apollo spacesuits. Flap measures 12.5 x 4.5, with a NASA ‘meatball’ emblem sewn into t

TLS, one page, 8.25 x 11, State of California, Governor’s Office letterhead, September 26, 1977. Letter from Schweickart to Deke Slayton. In part: “I

Extremely rare and highly desirable flown printed fabric American flag, 18 x 12, carried into lunar orbit on board Apollo 10. Signed in black ink on t

Flown star chart carried into lunar orbit on board Apollo 10. Chart measures 10.75 x 7.5, with “May 18th Launch LM,” printed in the lower border and s

A 9 x 9 flown swatch of Beta cloth, carried into lunar orbit on Apollo 10, with a 3? wide mission emblem printed in the center. Signed in black ink by

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 10 prime crew, signed in black felt tip by John Young, Tom Stafford, and Gene Cernan. In fine cond

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 10 crew posing in their white space suits in front of the launch pad, signed in black felt tip by

A 6 x 4 printed American flag patch stitched to a 7.5 x 5.25 swatch of Beta cloth removed directly from one of the Apollo A7 training suits of the Apo

Seldom seen, fully intact flown EVA hand rail, flown to the moon and back aboard Apollo 10. Slightly curved aluminum hand rail measures 15? long and s

A 3.5? printed NASA ‘meatball’ logo stitched to a 5 x 4.5 swatch of Beta cloth, which was removed directly from one of the Apollo A7 training suits of

Extremely rare Apollo 10 Texas Art Embroidery patch, 4 x 4, with the distinctive yellow earth continents and orange and red flame under the LEM. In fi

Original and complete Apollo 10 press kit, bound by a single staple to the top left corner, 8 x 10.5, over 100 pages, providing very detailed informat

Scarce collection of four color photos, 11 x 14 and 14 x 11, each signed in black felt tip by John Young, Tom Stafford, and Gene Cernan. Images includ

Glossy NASA 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Warner, with best wishes, Thomas P. Stafford.” Double-matted and framed with a r

Four picture postcards, all signed “Tom,” sent during 1973–1975, all to Ann Bolshaw in Houston. Cards are written from various locations including Par

Flown printed reproduction of the Declaration of Independence on parchment paper, 5 x 7, flown on the Apollo 11 mission. Nicely matted and framed with

Flown pink-tinted plastic bag, 11 x 10.5, believed to be one of the original bags used to carry US flags on the flight of Apollo 11. Accompanied by it

Flown double-sided checklist carried to the lunar surface on board Apollo 11’s lunar module Eagle, 5.5 x 8, pages SUR-17 and SUR-18. Signed in blue ba

Right-handed glove liner, worn by Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface during the Apollo 11 mission. Glove measures 9? long, with stamped information near

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

Color 8 x 10 official NASA lithograph of the Apollo 11 spacecraft on the launch pad, signed in black felt tip by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Mich

Color official NASA lithograph of the prime crew of Apollo 11 posing in their white space suits, trimmed to a size of 9.5 x 7, signed and inscribed in

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’ Dow-Unicover insurance cover with a cachet honoring the three crew members and the first step on the moon, signed in blue felt tip

Apollo 11 ‘Type 3’ insurance cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with a cachet honoring of the mission insignia, and bearing a July 16, 1969, Kennedy Space Center postm

Flown printed fabric Massachusetts state flag, 6 x 4, carried on the Apollo 11 mission, signed at the bottom in black felt tip, “Flown to the Moon, Ap

Color Apollo 11 Translunar/Transearth Trajectory Plotting Chart, 24 x 20, labeled in the lower border, “Edition 1, 23 June 1969,” prepared for NASA by

Scarce official NASA printed Apollo 11 Lunar Operations Plan, dated June 27, 1969, 8 x 10.5, staple-bound, signed on the front cover in black felt tip

Fascinating Apollo 11 manuals used by Flight Director Gene Kranz while at his console in Mission Control throughout the landmark mission, as (accordin

Official American flag, 3 feet by 5 feet, flown over the United States Capitol on the day that man first walked on the moon, July 20, 1969. Flag was m

Color 20 x 16 limited edition manuscript print of Aldrin on the lunar surface, numbered 99/99, commemorating the first words spoken from the moon, sig

Extremely rare glossy 10 x 8 photo of Neil Armstrong just before setting foot on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip, “Neil Armstrong, Apollo

Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Buzz Aldrin standing on the lunar surface, taken by Armstrong, and matted to an overall size of 14 x 10, signed on the ma

Fantastic color official NASA 8 x 10 lithograph of Armstrong in his white space suit, boldly signed in blue felt tip. Reverse bears a Mariner 10 posta

Desirable uninscribed color satin-finish 10 x 7.75 NASA photo of Buzz Aldrin standing next to a foil solar particle collector he had just deployed on

Color official NASA 8 x 10 lithograph of Armstrong in a dark jacket and tie, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Joyce, All the best from a ju

Classic color satin-finish 19.5 x 15.5 photo of Aldrin standing on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip. Matted and framed with a small 25th an

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin in his white spacesuit, signed in blue felt tip, “Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI.” In very fine condition.

Color 9.5 x 7.5 twice-signed photo of Aldrin facing the American flag on the lunar surface, affixed to a 10.25 x 10 mount, signed and inscribed on the

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin performing his space walk during the Gemini 12 mission, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin standing on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip, “First lunar landing, Buzz Aldrin Apollo XI.” In ver

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Aldrin facing the flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “July 20, 1969 AD, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI.” In v

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin descending the ladder of the lunar lander, signed in silver ink, “The Eagle has landed, Buzz Aldrin Apollo X

Official glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Apollo 11 crew leaving the Operations building en route to the launch pad, signed in the lower border in blue

Official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of the liftoff of the Apollo 11 mission, signed in blue felt tip, “July 16, 1969 Apollo XI, Buzz Aldrin.” In fine co