RR Auction: Space & Aviation

Flown commemorative cover, 6.25 x 4, carried to the Mir space station in 1992 on board Soyuz TM-14. Cover bears several Mir space mail cancellations,

Three signed photos: an official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of an artist’s rendering of the Apollo-Soyuz rendezvous, signed in black felt tip by Ale

A very rare sizable flown fragment from the Mercury-Atlas 1 space capsule. Blown-out triangular-shaped fragment measures approximately 14 x 31 with it

Flown food clamp carried on board Gordon Cooper’s Faith 7 flight in May of 1963. Wire clamp measures approximately 2 x 3 with a one-inch tab of black

Five packets of flown space food carried into orbit by Gordon Cooper during his Faith 7 flight. Included is: a pouch labeled “Grape Juice,” numbered 0

Redstone Telemetry Wiring and Switch Interface. Instrument features a central 3.25 x 5.5 x 5 junction box with three braided cables extending from the

Substantial and well-documented segment from an outer perimeter section of heat shield from the Faith 7 capsule used for Gordon Cooper’s Mercury Atlas

A limited edition presentation containing a 1.5? long segment of film from Liberty Bell 7’s pilot observation camera, recovered from the Atlantic Ocea

Convair executive B. G. MacNabb’s launch pad hard hat and jacket. Green hard hat was worn during launches at the Air Force Missile Test Center and has

Vintage official glossy 8 x 10 NASA composite photo featuring an image of a Mercury-Atlas rocket on the launch pad, surrounded by smaller images of al

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Mercury astronauts posing in front of an Air Force jet at Langley on January 20, 1961, signed in felt tip

Uncommon paperstock 8 x 10.5 head-and-shoulders photo of Grissom posing with a Project Mercury pin on his lapel, signed in fountain pen. In very good

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Liberty Bell 7 capsule at the bottom of the ocean, signed in black felt tip, “Off to space 7/21/61, Guenter F.

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the two on stage, signed in gold ink, “Bill Dana, Jose Jimenez,” and “Wally Schirra Hose B.” In very fine condition.

FDC with a cachet honoring Project Mercury, signed in felt tip and ballpoint by ten astronauts from the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs: Alan She

Project Mercury laminated star chart panel from Kranz’s personal archives, 10.75 x 4, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with some toned adh

Three TLSs from Scott Carpenter, John Glenn, and Wally Schirra, each one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, dated 1963. All were written in response to

Two items: a color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the astronauts in their space suits, signed in blue and black felt tip by Alan Shepard, Deke Slayton,

Two original color Mercury orbital charts published by the USAF Aeronautical Chart and Information Center. One is a first edition chart for the Mercur

Signed book: We Seven. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.75 x 9.5, 352 pages. Signed on t...