RR Auction: Space Exploration

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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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Gene Cernan’s Apollo 17 PPK287 - Gene Cernan’s Apollo 17 PPK
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Gene Cernan’s flown PPK beta cloth bag carried to the moon on Apollo 17, 5.75 x 8.75, signed and flight-certified in black felt tip, “Flown to Lunar S
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan’s Apollo 17 Flown EVA/EXP Checklist288 - Gene Cernan’s Apollo 17 Flown EVA/EXP Checklist
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Amazing CSM EVA/EXP checklist used during the Apollo 17 flight, 6 x 8, stamped with flight certification and signed on the front cover in black felt t
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Gene Kranz’s Apollo 17 Launch Phase Flight Book289 - Gene Kranz’s Apollo 17 Launch Phase Flight Book
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A large binder full of Apollo 17 console-used material utilized by Flight Director Gene Kranz while at his console in Mission Control for the launch p
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan’s Apollo 17 Flown Contingency EVT Cue Card290 - Gene Cernan’s Apollo 17 Flown Contingency EVT Cue Card
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Flown double-sided cue card carried to the lunar surface on board the Lunar Module Challenger during Apollo 17, 10.5 x 8, signed and flight-certified
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 17 Signed Photograph291 - Apollo 17 Signed Photograph
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Official NASA color 10 x 8 semi-glossy photo of the Apollo 17 crew in their white space suits, signed in felt tip, “Harrison H. Schmitt,” “Ron Evans,”
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan’s Signed Apollo 17 Flight Plan292 - Gene Cernan’s Signed Apollo 17 Flight Plan
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Staple-bound Apollo 17 flight plan manual, signed twice on the front cover in black felt tip, “From my personal collection, Gene Cernan” and “Gene Cer
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan Signed Sequential Photograph Display293 - Gene Cernan Signed Sequential Photograph Display
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Appealing set of four glossy photos, 9 x 6 and 6 x 9, showing Cernan flying the Lunar Landing Training Vehicle, all signed in black felt tip by Cernan
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan Oversized Signed Photograph294 - Gene Cernan Oversized Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of Cernan driving on the moon’s surface, signed in silver ink, “Driving the lunar rover in the Valley of Taurus–Littr
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan Oversized Signed Photograph295 - Gene Cernan Oversized Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of Cernan holding the American flag on the moon’s surface, signed in silver ink, “’Setting up the final ‘Lunar Flag’
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Gene Cernan Oversized Signed Photograph296 - Gene Cernan Oversized Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 20 x 16 photo of Cernan posing on the moon’s surface between the American flag and the lunar rover, signed in black felt tip, “Aim
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harrison Schmitt Signed Photograph297 - Harrison Schmitt Signed Photograph
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Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Schmitt posing in his white space suit, signed in black felt tip, “To the future! Harrison H. Schmitt, Apollo
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Apollo 17 Flown CM Outer Skin298 - Apollo 17 Flown CM Outer Skin
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Two small flown swatches from the silver-colored outer skin of the Apollo 17 Command Module America, encased in a cylindrical 2.5 x 3 piece of Lucite
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Skylab Control Panel300 - Skylab Control Panel
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An engineering mock-up of Skylab control panel #16, nearly identical to the flight version launched in the Skylab Workshop during May 1973. The panel
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Paul Weitz’s Skylab 2 Flown Cassette Tape301 - Paul Weitz’s Skylab 2 Flown Cassette Tape
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Flown cassette tape carried into orbit by Paul Weitz on the Skylab 2 (I) mission, signed and flight-certified on the ‘side one’ label, “Flown on Skyla
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Paul Weitz’s Skylab 2 Flown Mechanical Pencil302 - Paul Weitz’s Skylab 2 Flown Mechanical Pencil
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Flown metal-bodied mechanical pencil carried into space on the first manned Skylab mission, measuring 5? long, etched with the NASA part number “SEB 1
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Paul Weitz’s Skylab 2 Flown Utility Bag303 - Paul Weitz’s Skylab 2 Flown Utility Bag
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Flown beta cloth utility bag carried on the Skylab 2 (I) mission, 5.75 x 9, signed and flight-certified in black felt tip, “This Beta utility bag was
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Jack Lousma’s Skylab 3 Flown Prayer Book304 - Jack Lousma’s Skylab 3 Flown Prayer Book
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Signed book: Living Psalms and Proverbs. Later printing. Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 1971. Softcover, 4.5 x 6.75, 745 pages. Signed and flight-certifi
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jack Lousma’s Skylab 3 Flown Camera Mount Bag305 - Jack Lousma’s Skylab 3 Flown Camera Mount Bag
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Flown camera mount beta cloth bag carried on the Skylab 3 (II) mission, 6.75 x 8.25, signed and flight-certified in black felt tip, “Used and flown on
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Jack Lousma’s Skylab 3 Flown Data Acquisition Camera Mount Strap306 - Jack Lousma’s Skylab 3 Flown Data Acquisition Camera Mount Strap
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Flown Data Acquisition Camera (DAC) mount white cloth strap carried on the Skylab 3 (II) mission, 7.75 x 1, signed and flight-certified in black felt
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Skylab 4 Flown Accessories Bag307 - Skylab 4 Flown Accessories Bag
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Large flown Skylab 4 (III) accessories bag, approximately 15.5 x 15, signed in black felt tip by the crew, “Ed Gibson, SPT,” “Jerry Carr, CDR,” and “B
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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