RR Auction: Space Exploration featuring Apollo 11

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RR Auction’s much-anticipated autumn Space Exploration & Aviation sale brings nearly 700 lots to auction that span our universe—from meteorites to spacecraft hardware to Apollo autographs, there is something for every space collector. Special highlights include an extraordinary, museum-quality ‘Moon Puzzle’ lunar meteorite, a preflight letter from Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin pondering their “message from the lunar surface,” many flown items directly from the astronauts themselves, and a lunar rock box scoop used by Aldrin and Armstrong during EVA training. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in October 2018.
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 8 Flown Heat Shield Ablator4273 - Apollo 8 Flown Heat Shield Ablator
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Flown heat shield ablator fragment removed from the Apollo 8 spacecraft, approximately measuring 2 x .25 x .5, encased in a capsule-shaped 3.75 x 3.25
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Apollo 8 Flown Heat Shield Fragment4274 - Apollo 8 Flown Heat Shield Fragment
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Segment of flown heat shield from the Apollo 8 capsule, encapsulated in Lucite, measuring 2.25 x 1 x .5, with a presentation card reading: "Apo...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 8 Large Format Command Module Training Diagrams4275 - Apollo 8 Large Format Command Module Training Diagrams
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Huge North American Aviation (NAA)–produced large-format paper diagram of the Apollo 8 Command Module 103 displays and controls panels, measuring 18.5
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 8 Signed Photograph4276 - Apollo 8 Signed Photograph
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Superb official color 8 x 10 red-numbered NASA photo of the Apollo 8 crew, signed in black felt tip by James Lovell, Bill Anders, and Frank Borman. Re
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 8: Lovell and Borman Signed Print4277 - Apollo 8: Lovell and Borman Signed Print
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Unusual box canvas print of the "Apollo 8 Lunar Orbital Plan Profile," 20 x 16, nicely signed in silver ink, "James Lovell, Apollo 8 ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ed Gibson's Apollo 8 Flown Robbins Medal4278 - Ed Gibson's Apollo 8 Flown Robbins Medal
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Ed Gibson's flown Apollo 8 Robbins medal, measuring approximately 1.5? x 1.25?, featuring a raised design of the mission insignia on the face. T...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Frank Borman Signed Lunar Chart4279 - Frank Borman Signed Lunar Chart
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Desirable official Apollo 8 Lunar Orbit Chart, 41 x 12, signed in black felt tip, "Man's first flight to the Moon, Frank Borman, Apollo 8 C...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Apollo 94280 - Apollo 9
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Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of Dave Scott exiting the hatch of the command module Gumdrop during the Apollo 9 mission, signed in the borders in blu
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 9 Main Control Panel Astronaut Crew Training Cards4281 - Apollo 9 Main Control Panel Astronaut Crew Training Cards
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Uncommon set of seven training cards for the Apollo CSM 104, the command service module for the Apollo 9 mission, each approximately 11 x 14.25, publi
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Apollo 9 Signed Photograph4282 - Apollo 9 Signed Photograph
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Exceptional color satin-finish 10 x 10 photo from of the Apollo 9 capsule in orbit, signed in silver ink, “Rendezvous in Earth Orbit, 7th of March 196
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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