RR Auction: Space & Aviation Auction

FDC, 6.5 x 3.5, with a cachet honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower, signed in various ink types by Scott Crossfield, Chuck Yeager, Robert White, Wi

Three items: an ink signature, “Robert M. White, X–15 Astronaut,” on a white 6 x 4 card with a small sketch of an X-15 soaring over the Earth, with Wh

Candid glossy 8 x 10 photo of Yeager leaning against his aircraft, signed in black ink. In fine condition.

Astronaut Scott Carpenter’s used survival pack from his early Project Mercury desert survival training. Consists of the main tan canvas pack with two

Flown flight plan and roller used by Gordon Cooper on Mercury 9, consisting of a translucent flight plan threaded through two spools contained within

A Navy Mark IV high-altitude pressure suit and helmet developed by the B. F. Goodrich Company and the US Navy for high-altitude pilots, best known for

Extremely rare Mercury Capsule Horizon Scanner manufactured by Barnes Engineering Company, measuring approximately 5.75? tall and 5.5? in diameter, la

Mercury Spacecraft Attitude Rate Indicator manufactured by Honeywell, 8 x 4 x 5, with an affixed parts label on the top reading, “Indicator Attitude a

Vintage glossy 13 x 10 photo of the original seven Mercury astronauts posing in front of a US Air Force jet, signed in various ink types, “M. Scott Ca

Exceptional set of official color 8 x 10 NASA lithographs of six of the original seven Mercury astronauts, each signed and inscribed to Harold Collins

Extraordinary official vintage glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of Mercury astronauts John Glenn, Gus Grissom, and Alan Shepard, signed in blue ballpoint, “Vi

Signed book: The Astronauts. Later printing. NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8.25, 192 pages. Signed on the half...

DS, signed “M. Scott Carpenter,” “Leroy G. Cooper, Jr.,” “Virgil I. Grissom,” “Walter M. Schirra, Jr.,” “Alan B. Shepard, Jr.,” and “D. K. Slayton,” f

Rare ALS signed “Virgil,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, Project Mercury letterhead, January 8, 1961. Letter to his brother and sister-in-law, “Lowell...

DS, signed twice in pencil, “Virgil I. Grissom,” one page both sides, 8 x 5.25, December 6, [1962]. Part two of Air Force AFTO form 781, an “Aircraft

Mercury-Atlas 7 launch day cover with a stamped cachet honoring the second man in orbit, signed vertically in ink by six of the original astronauts, “

Desirable commemorative launch day cover with a Goldeycraft cachet honoring the path of Shepard’s historic flight aboard the Freedom 7, postmarked May

Color limited edition 21 x 29.25 lithograph of R. L. Rasmussen’s watercolor of a Mercury rocket entitled ‘Space…The Pioneers,’ numbered 16/300, signed

Kranz’s cardstock NASA M/A-7 Operations badge bearing an image of the capsule, 2 x 3, filled out in type, “Kranz, G., NASA.” Reverse is serial numbere

Deke Slayton’s personally-owned and -used Type MB-1 army green clothing bag. Issued in the late 1950s and early 1960s to pilots for carrying personal

Scott Carpenter’s gray nylon flight jacket worn in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Omega watch company, size large, bearing several embroidered p

Wally Schirra’s gray nylon flight jacket worn in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Omega watch company. An embroidered 50th anniversary 1957 Speedm

A limited edition presentation containing a .5 x .75 fragment of flown heat shield from the Friendship 7 capsule that carried John Glenn into orbit on

A substantial segment of flown heat shield from the Aurora 7 spacecraft, measuring approximately 1 x 1 x 1, and displayed on a wooden base with an eng

A sizable segment of flown heat shield from the Sigma 7 spacecraft, measuring approximately 1 x 1 x 1, and displayed on a wooden base with an engraved

Limited edition Mercury astronaut action figure from Hasbro’s 1997 GI Joe Classic Collection, standing 12? tall, housed in its original unopened prese

Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of launch pad leader Guenter Wendt holding Ham the chimpanzee, signed in black felt tip, “’Ham,’ America’s first chimp in sp

Wonderful collection of six of the seven Mercury astronauts, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, each signing in ink and felt tip, including: Wally Schirra, John Glenn

Official color 9.25 x 7.25 NASA photo of Schirra posing in his Mercury suit, signed and inscribed in black ink, “Best wishes, Harold, and thank you fo

Limited edition satin-finish 18 x 12 photo of Carpenter beside the Aurora 7 capsule, numbered 87/151, signed in the upper left in silver ink by Carpen

Vivid color 8.5 x 11 cardstock photo of the Mercury-Atlas rocket launching John Glenn’s Friendship 7, signed in black felt tip by John Glenn, Scott Ca

Felt tip and ballpoint signatures, “Alan Shepard,” “John Glenn,” “DK Slayton,” “Scott Carpenter,” “Wally Schirra,” and “Gordon Cooper,” on an off-whit

Desirable set of five official NASA photos and lithographs, two of which are of the ‘red–numbered’ variety, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, individually signed and

Two items: first, a manual entitled Results of the Second United States Manned Orbital Space Flight, 107 pages, 8 x 10.25, May 24, 1962, signed on the

Four books: a first edition of For Spacious Skies, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the title page in black ink, “Scott Carpenter, Aurora 7” and

Two items: a Topping Inc. model of the McDonnell–NASA manned satellite capsule for Project Mercury, standing 6? tall, encircled with embossed letterin

Insightful grouping of material related to the development of Mercury, Apollo, and Skylab spacesuits by B. F. Goodrich Aerospace and Defense Products

Collection of items related to Project Mercury, including: an official NASA Mercury Project Summary with results of the fourth manned orbital flight o

Floor tile removed from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 19, 4.5 x 4, signed in black felt tip, “Guenter F. Wendt, Padleader, GT-19 Flo

Collection of five packages of sealed Gemini-era NASA space food with original corresponding spec sheets filled out in pencil from Melpar, Inc., dated

Collection of five packages of sealed NASA space food manufactured by Whirlpool corporation, with tasty cuisine including: “Sausage Bites,” “Toasted B

Vintage official NASA 7.75 x 10 glossy photo of Young in a white suit and tie, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “To Grace, With Best Wishes, John You

Vintage official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of James McDivitt and Ed White looking over training plans while preparing for water egress training, signed

Rare glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Gemini IV launch, neatly mounted and lacquered on a 11 x 13 wooden frame, signed and inscribed on top of the lacquer i

Color official vintage glossy 8 x 10 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of White in his Gemini spacesuit, thoughtfully signed and inscribed in black felt tip,

Exceptional official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of White in his Gemini spacesuit posing with a model rocket, signed in black felt tip, “Ed White.” I

Rare vintage set of five unsigned official color glossy 8 x 10 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photos of Gemini 4 pilot Ed White’s historic 20-minute spacewalk. S

Collection of 21 original glossy NASA photos relating to the Gemini 4 mission, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, all with purple NASA caption text on the reverse, in

Jim McDivitt’s Gemini Spacecraft Number 4 manual, 249 pages, 9 x 11.5, January 28, 1965, signed on the title page in green felt tip, “James A. McDivit

Flown Gemini 5 schematic for the Communications Digital Command System and Instrumentation Telemetry Control System, one page both sides, 17 x 10.5, s