RR Auction: Space Exploration Auction

Oversized 10.75 x 13.75 print of Donald J. Mackey's 1965 portrait of Alan Shepard, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Jimâ...

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Gus Grissom entering the Liberty Bell 7 capsule, signed in silver ink by his brother, "Gus did not blow the bolts! Lowel...

Paperback first edition report entitled "Results of the Second U.S. Manned Suborbital Space Flight, July 21, 1961," 7.75 x 10.25, 58 pages...

Jack Lousma’s official softcover NASA “Mercury Project Summary” report (SP-45), including the result

Three steins and mugs from the personal collection of Deke Slayton, including: an English-made Sheffield pewter stein featuring an Edwards Air Force B

TLS signed “D. K. Slayton,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, August 22, 1972. Letter to Forrest E. Cook, in full:...

Official NASA-MSC softcover booklet entitled "Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter, Aurora 7, May 24, 1962," 8 x 10.25, signed on the front cover ...

Presentation sheet, 8.5 x 11, with five affixed segments of Cape Canaveral launch complex relics, including: Launch Complex 5 (metal from Pad 5 Gantry

Deke Slayton's handwritten test papers and class notes from his time as a student pilot and engineer at the USAF Experimental Flight Test School...

Small .25˝ x .25˝ swatch of sealing tape attested to as being removed from Gus Grissom’s Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft af...

Two items related to the historic Mercury-Atlas 5 mission: A Western Union Press Message sheet, 8 x 10.5, featuring ‘real time...

Three items: a color glossy 8 x 10 of Glenn as a United States Senator from Ohio, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip, “Bes

Two items signed by Scott Carpenter: a TLS, one page, 8 x 9.5, March 15, 1963, in part: "Thank you for the letter…The message...

Two items signed by John Glenn: a TLS signed "J. H. Glenn, Jr.," one page, 8 x 10, NASA letterhead, January 28, 1963, in part: "I wou...

Two items signed by Wally Schirra: a TLS signed "Walter M. Schirra, Jr.," one page, 8 x 9.75, NASA letterhead, November 30, 1962, in part:...

Desirable Mercury-Atlas Launch Vehicle Hydraulic Servo-Valve, measuring approximately 3.5˝ x 1.75˝ x 2˝, with an uncommon and desi...

Appealing block of four Paraguayan stamps showing the Faith 7 capsule over South America, neatly signed in black felt tip, "Scott Carpenter.&qu...

Vintage felt tip signature, "Scott Carpenter,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.

Signed book: Gemini! by Virgil 'Gus' Grissom. First edition, third printing. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1968. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5....

Signed book: Starfall by Betty Grissom and Henry Still. First edition. NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 2

Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of the iconic group shot of the original seven Mercury astronauts posing together in their silver space suits, signed i

Desirable circa 1970s–80s business card from Alan Shepard's post-NASA career, 3.5 x 2, identifying him as president of Windwa...

Original NASA news release/press kit for the second manned Mercury suborbital launch, Mercury-Redstone 4 or 'Liberty Bell,' 14 pages, 8 x 10...

Attractive luncheon menu for a presentation honoring the crew of Gemini 3 at the Waldorf-Astoria on March 29, 1965, 5 x 8, signed in black ballpoint b

Choice Gemini 4 launch day cover postmarked at Cape Canaveral on June 3, 1965, signed in ink by the prime crew, "Edward H. White II, Capt. USAF...

Beautiful color semi-glossy 20 x 16 photo of the Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 preparing to make history's first rendezvous in orbit between two crewed ...

From the personal collection of Apollo 15 moonwalker Dave Scott—a scarce official color glossy 10 x 8 NASA photo of the Agena targ

Flown silver-tone Gemini 8 Fliteline medallion, approximately 1˝ in diameter, featuring a raised design of the mission insignia on the face, a...

Fantastic large flown embroidered Gemini 9 mission patch, measuring 4" x 3.5", affixed to a letter of provenance signed in blue ballpoint ...

Gene Cernan’s flown sterling silver Gemini 9 Fliteline medallion, 1˝ x .75˝, featuring a raised design of the mission...

Very rare official Gemini 9 crew souvenir patch [GT9UNK1], 3.75 x 3.25, fully embroidered with merrowed border and 'tail.’ In...

Charles Conrad’s flown gold-plated Gemini 11 Fliteline medallion, .75˝ x 1˝, with the front featuring a raised design...

Very rare official Gemini 11 crew patch, 3 x 4.25, partially embroidered on blue twill with a stitched border and cut edge. In fine condition. These r

TLS signed “D. K. Slayton,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, February 3, 1964. Letter to J. Duane Upton, written ...

Theodore Freeman’s personally-owned and -used training notebook, signed five times throughout in pencil, “Capt.

Limited edition color 23 x 27 lithograph entitled 'The Million Dollar View,' numbered 141/1500, showing Pilot Ed White performing the first ...

Signed book: Exploring Space with a Camera. First edition. Washington, DC: NASA, 1968. Hardcover, 9.5 x 11.75, 214 pages. Signed on the half-title pag

Color vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Gemini 4 launch, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Ben—Gemini IV Liftoff,...

Desirable Gemini 6 'splashdown' cover with a stamped cachet honoring the USS Wasp recovery ship, postmarked aboard the Wasp on December 16, ...

Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo taken during the Gemini 7 rendezvous, signed in silver ink, "Frank Borman, Gemini 7 CDR." In very fine co...

Attractive color semi-glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Gemini 12 crew-mates Buzz Aldrin and James Lovell posing in a capsule, signed on the mat in blue ink,

Rare commemorative cover with a color cachet honoring the Apollo 11 mission, postmarked July 20, 1969, the moon-landing date of Apollo 11, signed in b

Historic color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 preparing to make history's first rendezvous in orbit between two crewed spac...

Four covers signed by Gemini astronauts: a Gemini 5 launch day cover, signed in black felt tip by Charles Conrad and Gordon Cooper; and three Gemini 6

Limited edition acrylic display featuring a small triangular swatch of metal, attested to as flown on Gemini 4 and originating from Jim McDivitt'...

FDC with a color cachet honoring Project Gemini, signed in black ink by Gordon Cooper. In fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity

Commemorative 'launch date' cover with a cachet honoring the Gemini 5 mission, postmarked on August 21, 1965, signed in blue ink by Gordon C...

Postal cover with a stamped cachet honoring the Atlantic Manned Flight U.S. Navy Recovery Force, postmarked aboard the recovery ship the USS Lake Cham

Postal cover with a stamped cachet honoring the Atlantic Manned Flight U.S. Navy Recovery Force, postmarked aboard the recovery ship the USS Lake Cham

Two ‘launch date’ postal covers with stamped cachets honoring the Gemini 6 ‘Rendezvous Missi