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 continues to achieve 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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Mercury-Redstone Capsule Life-Sized Replica6042 - Mercury-Redstone Capsule Life-Sized Replica
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Original one-of-a-kind 1/1 scale precision model of a Mercury-Redstone Space Capsule. The outside of the capsule has "United States" in wh...
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Estimate : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
 
 
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Mercury-Atlas 1 Space Capsule Fragment6043 - Mercury-Atlas 1 Space Capsule Fragment
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Rare flown panel fragment from the Mercury-Atlas 1 space capsule. The ribbed exterior panel measures approximately 21.25 x 19.75. In expected conditio
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Wally Schirra’s Commemorative Hasselblad6044 - Wally Schirra’s Commemorative Hasselblad
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Wally Schirra’s special edition black-bodied 501 CM series Hasselblad camera with an A12 back, a PME 45 prism finder, and a Carl Zeiss Planar 2.8/80 T
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper’s MA-9 Mercury First Motion Switch6045 - Gordon Cooper’s MA-9 Mercury First Motion Switch
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First motion switch used in the launch of Cooper’s Faith 7 capsule, mounted inside a 9.25 x 3.5 x 3.5 display, with a descriptive plaque on the side r
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Wally Schirra’s NASA Flight Jacket6046 - Wally Schirra’s NASA Flight Jacket
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Wally Schirra’s personally-owned and -worn light blue NASA flight jacket manufactured by Avirex Ltd. of New York, size large, featuring an embroidered
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper’s Mercury Tie Tack6047 - Gordon Cooper’s Mercury Tie Tack
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Gordon Cooper’s silver-colored Mercury capsule tie tack, measuring .75 x .25, and attached to an embossed personal stationery card. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper’s Mercury Lapel Pin6048 - Gordon Cooper’s Mercury Lapel Pin
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Gordon Cooper’s gold-colored lapel pin, measuring .25 x .5, designed after the ancient symbol for the planet Mercury. Attached to a Project Mercury in
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Replica of Gus Grissom’s Mercury Randall Survivor Knife6049 - Replica of Gus Grissom’s Mercury Randall Survivor Knife
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Prototype replica of the Randall steel survival knife carried by Gus Grissom on his MR-4 Liberty Bell 7 mission. Crafted in 2006, the knife measures 9
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Mercury-Atlas 9 NYC Parade Day Sign6050 - Mercury-Atlas 9 NYC Parade Day Sign
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Amazing yellow ‘Mercury Way’ metal street sign, measuring 22 x 13.75, used as a temporary replacement when signs on Lower Broadway were renamed on May
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mercury Heat Shield Fragment6052 - Mercury Heat Shield Fragment
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Limited edition heat shield segment removed from the outer perimeter section of a Mercury spacecraft, numbered 3/16, measuring approximately 1 x 1 x 1
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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