RR Auction: Space Exploration featuring Apollo 11

Auction Details

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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Charlie Duke Signed Photograph4569Charlie Duke Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Duke obtaining rock samples near the moon's Plum Crater during the Apollo 16 mission, signed in blue felt tip...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Signed Photograph4570Charlie Duke Signed Photograph
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Satin-finish 14 x 11 overhead photo of the lunar landing site of the Apollo 16 mission, with arrows pointing to various mission points of interest, si
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Signed Typed Statement4571Charlie Duke Signed Typed Statement
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Typed statement signed "Charles M. Duke, Jr., Apollo 16 'Moonwalker,'" one page, 8.5 x 11, February 18, 1999, in part: "On Ju...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Ken Mattingly Signed Letter and Photograph4572Ken Mattingly Signed Letter and Photograph
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Two items: an ALS signed "Ken Mattingly," penned on both sides of an off-white 5 x 3 card, no date, addressed to "Rev. Norbutt,"...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Ken Mattingly Signed Photograph4573Ken Mattingly Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Mattingly posing in his white space suit with a lunar globe, boldly signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, wit
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Ken Mattingly Signed Photograph4574Ken Mattingly Signed Photograph
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Official color semi-glossy 8 x 10 red-numbered NASA photo of Mattingly wearing his white space suit in a full-length pose, signed in blue felt tip, ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Apollo 17 Group of (5) Training Transparencies4575Apollo 17 Group of (5) Training Transparencies
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Five vintage official color NASA positive transparencies from the Apollo 17 mission, including: a 5 x 4 image of CDR Gene Cernan and LMP Harrison Schm
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Apollo 17 Group of (9) Contact Sheets4576Apollo 17 Group of (9) Contact Sheets
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Group of nine official semi-glossy 8 x 10 NASA contact sheets, each featuring 12 different images, with one sheet focusing of the Apollo 17 lunar modu
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Apollo 17 Group of (9) Photographs4577Apollo 17 Group of (9) Photographs
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Set of nine original vintage glossy NASA photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, depicting the two-man lunar module crew of Apollo 17 during training at the Kenned
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Gene Cernan Signed Letter and Photograph4578Gene Cernan Signed Letter and Photograph
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Two items: an early TLS from Gene Cernan, one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, January 29, 1970, addressed to Johnny Habenchus, in part: "In an...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00