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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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Apollo 16520 - Apollo 16
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Irregularly shaped Command Module cue card used during training for the Apollo 16 mission. Card measures 5.5 x 3.5, is dated December 13, 1971, and is
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Charlie Duke521 - Charlie Duke
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Apollo 16 Basic LM Activation checklist, dated December 15, 1971, used by Duke during training for his mission. Checklist measures 6 x 8, is bound wit
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Apollo 16522 - Apollo 16
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Original 17 x 14 NASA x-ray of a pair of A7LB space suit boots for the Apollo 16 mission, dated February 17, 1972, for boots serial numbered 051. This
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Apollo 16523 - Apollo 16
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Collection of four original charts from the Lunar Shaded Relief and Lunar Map Series, including one of the Apollo 16 landing area. All four measure 29
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Apollo 17: Gene Cernan526 - Apollo 17: Gene Cernan
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Complete flown Command Service Module Updates checklist carried aboard Apollo 17, used by the entire crew and heavily annotated by Harrison Schmitt or
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 17: Gene Cernan527 - Apollo 17: Gene Cernan
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Flown double-sided EVA 1 Prep ‘Rock Manifest’ page used by Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt to document their collection of moon rocks on the lunar su
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 17: Gene Cernan528 - Apollo 17: Gene Cernan
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Collection of six flown cue cards carried into lunar orbit on board the Command Module America during the Apollo 17 mission. Each card measures 2.75 x
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 17: Gene Cernan529 - Apollo 17: Gene Cernan
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Highly important flown cue card carried to the lunar surface on board the Lunar Module Challenger during the Apollo 17 mission. Double-sided cue card
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 17: Gene Cernan530 - Apollo 17: Gene Cernan
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Flown double-sided checklist page carried to the lunar surface on board the Lunar Module Challenger during the Apollo 17 mission. Checklist page is nu
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Apollo 17: Gene Cernan531 - Apollo 17: Gene Cernan
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Flown pen used by Gene Cernan aboard the Apollo 17 Lunar Module Challenger. Fiber tipped pen, measuring 5.25, bears the identifying maker’s mark on t
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 17532 - Apollo 17
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the crew posing with their lunar rover, their spacecraft on the launch pad in the background, signed in black
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Apollo 17: Gene Cernan533 - Apollo 17: Gene Cernan
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A 6.75 x 6.5 swatch of flown Beta cloth (matted so that 5.75 x 5.75 is visible), with a 3.5? diameter Apollo 17 mission emblem printed in the center,
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan534 - Gene Cernan
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Impressive satin-finish 40.5 x 8.5 panoramic photo of Cernan deploying the gravimeter on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “Gene Cernan, Apollo
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Gene Cernan535 - Gene Cernan
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cernan posing in his white space suit which bears an Apollo 10 mission patch, signed in blue felt tip, “Gene Cernan
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Gene Cernan536 - Gene Cernan
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Cernan adjusting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip, “Gene Cernan, Last Man on Moon, A
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Gene Cernan537 - Gene Cernan
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Majestic color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Cernan adjusting the American flag on the lunar surface, with the Earth far off in the background, signed
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Gene Cernan538 - Gene Cernan
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Color glossy 14 x 11 photo of the Saturn V being transported to the launchpad, signed in blue felt tip, “Apollo X Roll Out—Gene Cernan, Apollo X—LMP,
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Gene Cernan and Ron Evans539 - Gene Cernan and Ron Evans
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Color 13.75 x 10.75 photo of Gene Cernan saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, affixed to a 20 x 16 mount, signed on the mount in black fel
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Ron Evans540 - Ron Evans
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Evans in his white space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Mamie, Best wishes, It was great t
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Gene Cernan541 - Gene Cernan
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Very nice color print, 22 x 17, of Gene Cernan working by the lunar rover near the Apollo 17 lunar module, and featuring a printed quote from Cernan t
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Gene Cernan542 - Gene Cernan
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Very nice color print, 22 x 17, of Gene Cernan working by the lunar rover, featuring a printed quote from Cernan that reads, “It’s our destiny to expl
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Gene Cernan543 - Gene Cernan
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Very nice color print, 22 x 17, of Gene Cernan saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in the lower border in black felt tip, “One of
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Gene Cernan544 - Gene Cernan
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A 9 x 9 swatch of Beta cloth, bearing a 3.25? diameter Apollo 17 mission insignia, signed in blue felt tip, “Gene Cernan, CDR Apollo XVII.” In fine co
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Gene Cernan545 - Gene Cernan
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Cernan’s personally owned City of Houston presentation medallion, measuring 2.5? in diameter, featuring a raised design of the insignia seal of the ci
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Apollo 17546 - Apollo 17
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Apollo 17 anniversary postal cover with a mission insignia cachet, signed in black felt tip by Gene Cernan, Harrison Schmitt, and Ron Evans. In fine c
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Apollo 17 Landing Site Map547 - Apollo 17 Landing Site Map
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Scarce Apollo 17 landing site lunar 3-D topographical map. This massive plastic map measures 44 x 33 and is an exact 1:12,500 scale reproduction of th
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Apollo 17548 - Apollo 17
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Collection of four original charts from the Lunar Topographic Orthophotomap Series, including one of the Apollo 17 landing area. All four measure 25.5
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Apollo 17549 - Apollo 17
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Apollo 17 press kit, 8.5 x 11, 23 pages, issued by TRW Systems Group, and bound with a single staple to the top left corner. Contents include fact she
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Apollo 17 USS Ticonderoga550 - Apollo 17 USS Ticonderoga
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Unsigned book: USS Ticonderoga Apollo 17. First edition. USS Ticonderoga/Pischel Yearbooks, 1972. Hardcover, 8.75 x 11.25, 112 pages. In very good con
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Apollo-Soyuz553 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Flown 5.5 x 5.5 Beta cloth swatch from Deke Slayton’s personal collection, with a 3.25? mission insignia printed in the center, signed around the insi
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Apollo-Soyuz554 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Official color satin-finish 10 x 8 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of the Apollo-Soyuz mission emblem, signed in black felt tip by Tom Stafford, Deke Slayto
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Apollo-Soyuz555 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the prime crew of the Apollo-Soyuz project, signed in black felt tip by Deke Slayton, Tom Stafford, and Vance
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Apollo-Soyuz556 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA composite lithograph of the Apollo-Soyuz crew and an artist’s impression of their docking, signed in black felt tip by Deke
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Deke Slayton557 - Deke Slayton
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Deke Slayton's personally-owned and -worn Bulova Accutron Astronaut model wristwatch in stainless steel with original stainless steel Bulova Acc...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Apollo-Soyuz558 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Apollo-Soyuz Preliminary Science Report, NASA TM X-58173, 8 x 10.5, issued by NASA in February of 1976. Signed on the front cover in blue and black fe
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Apollo-Soyuz559 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Booklet titled, “The Soyuz-Apollo Project,” 6.5 x 8.5, 1975, 30 pages. Signed on the title page in blue and black felt tip by Tom Stafford, Alexei Leo
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Apollo-Soyuz561 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Signed book: The Partnership: A History of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Washington, DC: NASA, 1978. Softcover, 6.75 x 9.75, 560 pages. Signed on the
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Apollo-Soyuz562 - Apollo-Soyuz
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Three items from the collection of Valeri Kubosov: an Apollo-Soyuz brochure in Cyrillic, signed on the front on blue felt tip by Kubosov and Alexei Le
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Skylab566 - Skylab
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Very nice color print, 22 x 17, with three images of Skylab in orbit, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Paul Weitz, Joe Kerwin, Alan Bea
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Skylab I567 - Skylab I
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Flown world weather map, used in the pre-launch briefing for Skylab I, and carried on board the mission. Color map measures 38 x 13.75, with “Skylab W
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Skylab I568 - Skylab I
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Flown cue card carried on board Skylab I. Double-sided card measures 4.5 x 7.5, is heavily notated in pencil and felt tip, and contains procedures for
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Skylab II569 - Skylab II
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Skylab II Robbins medallion, unflown, approximately 1.25” diameter, with a raised design of the mission insignia on the face, and the mission and astr
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Skylab II: Alan Bean570 - Skylab II: Alan Bean
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Glossy 5 x 7 photo of Hurricane Ellen as taken by Bean from Skylab 3 (II), matted to an overall size of 11 x 14, signed on the mat in black felt tip.
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Skylab II: Jack Lousma571 - Skylab II: Jack Lousma
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Flown penlight carried on board Skylab 2. Brass-milled two-cell light measures 5.25? long, with “ACR FA-5, S/N 2025, Date of Mfg. 2/70,” stamped on th
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Skylab II: Paul Weitz572 - Skylab II: Paul Weitz
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Uncommon Skylab II ‘wives’ mission emblem, 4 x 4, featuring a ‘vitruvian woman,’ as well as the first names of each of the astronaut’s wives Sue
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Skylab III: Bill Pogue573 - Skylab III: Bill Pogue
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Chrome-plated pen and pencil flown on board Skylab III. First, a five-inch long mechanical pencil made by Garland, engraved on the barrel, “P/N SEB121
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Skylab Communications Cable574 - Skylab Communications Cable
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Very nice Skylab communications cable. The production representative for flight application rubber-sheathed cable measures approximately 14´ lo...
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Skylab Film575 - Skylab Film
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Original canister of 16mm film from the Skylab project. Canister measures 7.25? in diameter, and contains one reel of color film (unknown if sound or
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Skylab Film576 - Skylab Film
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Original canister of 16mm film from the Skylab project. Canister measures 7.25? in diameter, and contains one reel of film. Handwritten label affixed
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Skylab II Film577 - Skylab II Film
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Original canister of 16mm film from the Skylab 3 (II) mission. Canister measures 10.75? in diameter, and contains one reel of silent color film. NASA
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