RR Auction: Space Exploration

Staple-bound Saturn IB Flight Manual, 387 pages, 8.25 x 10.75, April 15, 1968, signed on the front cover in black felt tip, “Wally Schirra, Apollo 7 C

Unbound Apollo 7 flight plan manual entitled “Final Flight Plan, Apollo 7, AS 205/CSM 101,” approximately 200 pages, 8 x 10.5, September 16, 1968. The

Schirra’s laminated NASA identification badge for the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, 2.5 x 3.75, circa 1978, featuring an image of

Choice launch day FDC issued by the NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club, with an Apollo 8 mission insignia cachet honoring the first manned lunar

Color satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of the rollout for the Saturn V rocket, signed in black felt tip, “The magnificent Saturn V ready for its first fligh

Choice color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the famous Apollo 8 ‘Earthrise,’ signed in silver ink, “‘Exploration really is the essence of the human spir

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of the Apollo 8 launch from Kennedy Space Center, signed in-person in black ballpoint, “Anders.” In fine conditi

Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of the iconic ‘earthrise’ image taken by the Apollo 8 crew, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To John, Bi

Limited edition Outer Space Exploration Series porcelain art plate, 10.5? in diameter, commemorating the Apollo 8 mission, signed in black felt tip al

Flown double-sided checklist page, 5 x 8, removed from the Apollo 8 Updates Checklist book. The unfilled page is headed “Earth Orbit Block Data,” and

Unbound Apollo 8 flight plan manual entitled “Final Flight Plan, Apollo 8, AS-503/CSM-103,” 240 pages, 8 x 10.5, November 22, 1968. The plan provides

Flown fragment of aft ablator material recovered from the Apollo 8 spacecraft after the mission, encased in a 2.35 x 1.5 x 1.25 Lucite block bearing a

Schweickart’s lucky four-leaf clover flown aboard the Apollo 9 mission affixed to an off-white 3 x .75 card using two wrapped pieces of tape, signed a

Flown embroidered Apollo 9 mission patch, measuring 3.5? in diameter, signed and flight-certified on the reverse in blue felt tip, “Flown aboard Apoll

Flown scissors and beta cloth pocket and sheath carried aboard the Apollo 9 mission and used by Lunar Module Pilot Rusty Schweickart. The scissors mea

Extraordinary log book extensively used during the Apollo 9 flight, 5.5 x 8, signed and flight-certified inside the front cover in felt tip, “Flown on

Flown cue card entitled “Hatch Closing,” 5 x 8, signed and flight-certified on the reverse in green felt tip, “Flown aboard Apollo 9, Checklist for cl

Flown biomedical harness carried on the Apollo 9 mission, measuring 26? long, consisting of a serial-type cable with a blue fabric sheath attached to

A flown sliver-tone religious medal carried on Apollo 9, measuring 1? in diameter, depicting “Our Lady of Loretto ” with text below reading, “Pro

Flown silver-tone Grumman tie clip carried on the Apollo 9 mission, measuring 1.75? long, engraved with the mission name, “Apollo IX,” and featuring a