RR Auction: Space Exploration

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RR Auction's annual autumn Space sale features an extraordinary assortment of nearly 700 lots, including the first-ever public auction of an Apollo Guidance Computer (plus other items from the collection of MIT software engineer Don Eyles), a Book of Mormon carried to the moon by John Young for NASA's astronaut photographer, Edgar Mitchell's lunar surface-worn PLSS backpack strap, Gemini and Apollo spacecraft hand controllers, a variety of space suit parts, and a multitude of rare meteorites—including actual pieces of the moon! Autographs also abound, with signed photos of the Apollo crews and moonwalkers like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, Wernher von Braun's handwritten calculations for a Mars mission, and a huge variety of other interesting formats. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts, and is known as a space market leader.
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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Space Shuttle EVA Camera Flash Thermal Blanket2622 - Space Shuttle EVA Camera Flash Thermal Blanket
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Insulated thermal blanket designed to protect the Space Shuttle astronaut's camera flash during spacewalks, with a tag reading: "Blanket As...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Flight Data File Bag2623 - Space Shuttle Flight Data File Bag
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Space Shuttle Flight Data File Bag, measuring 13.5? x 14.5? x 2?, with a tag on the front: "Flight Deck FDF Bag, P/N SED33105806-706," str...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Flown Hasselblad Data Module Assembly2624 - Space Shuttle Flown Hasselblad Data Module Assembly
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Flown Hasselblad DE-32 Data Module which was attached to the top of the Hasselblad 70mm film Data Recording Magazine as part of the Hasselblad 553 ELS
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Group of (3) Microphone Booms2625 - Space Shuttle Group of (3) Microphone Booms
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Three small microphone booms associated with the Space Shuttle and International Space Station programs, including: two black microphone booms measuri
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Group of (3) Very Lightweight Headsets2626 - Space Shuttle Group of (3) Very Lightweight Headsets
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Group of three variants of the Very Lightweight Headset (VLHS) unit designed for use on the Space Shuttle and International Space Station, two featuri
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Group of (9) Very Lightweight Headsets2627 - Space Shuttle Group of (9) Very Lightweight Headsets
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Group of nine examples of the Very Lightweight Headset (VLHS) unit designed for use on the Space Shuttle and International Space Station, including fo
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Handheld Microphone2628 - Space Shuttle Handheld Microphone
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Handheld microphone designed for use on board the Space Shuttle, featuring a short 2.5? microphone boom attached to a blue anodized box with "X...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Hasselblad 203S Camera Components2629 - Space Shuttle Hasselblad 203S Camera Components
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Collection of components associated with the Space Shuttle Hasselblad 203S 70mm film camera, including two winder assemblies (SED33110633-325), two ma
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Hasselblad 533 ELX Camera and Lenses2630 - Space Shuttle Hasselblad 533 ELX Camera and Lenses
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Hasselblad 553 ELX 70mm film camera used by NASA during the Space Shuttle era, comprising the camera body, prism viewfinder, HRC film magazine, and da
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Hasselblad Data Modules (3)2631 - Space Shuttle Hasselblad Data Modules (3)
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Three Hasselblad DE-32 Data Module Assemblies for use with the Hasselblad 70mm film Data Recording Magazine as part of the Hasselblad 553 ELS Space Ca
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Headset Interface Unit2632 - Space Shuttle Headset Interface Unit
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Space Shuttle Headset Interface Unit, featuring two cables attached to a gray anodized box with white "Xmit" and "Icom" pushbutt...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle IBM Laptop2633 - Space Shuttle IBM Laptop
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A Space Shuttle Payload and General Support Computer (PGSC) manufactured by IBM as a ThinkPad Model 755CSE laptop, with IBM expansion unit docking sta
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Space Shuttle LES Helmet Communications Cord Assembly2634 - Space Shuttle LES Helmet Communications Cord Assembly
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Space Shuttle Launch Entry Suit (LES) helmet communications cord assembly made by the David Clark Company, marked on the white cable, "LEH Cabl...
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Space Shuttle Liquid Cooled and Ventilation Garment (LCVG)2635 - Space Shuttle Liquid Cooled and Ventilation Garment (LCVG)
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Space Shuttle Liquid Cooled and Ventilation Garment (LCVG), affectionately known as the 'spaghetti suit,' featuring a network of water trans...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 7,500.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle MCDS Keyboard2636 - Space Shuttle MCDS Keyboard
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Keyboard for the Space Shuttle's Multifunction CRT Display System (MCDS), centered within a gray panel measuring 19? x 9? x 6.5?, marked on the ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Multipurpose CIPAA Sack2637 - Space Shuttle Multipurpose CIPAA Sack
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White mulitpurpose Cure In Place Ablator Applicator (CIPAA) sack, measuring approximately 23? long and 18? in diameter, with a tag sewn at one end: ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Nikon F5 EVA Camera2638 - Space Shuttle Nikon F5 EVA Camera
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Nikon F5 EVA 35mm SLR camera modified for use on Space Shuttle missions, equipped with a Nikon MF-28 data back. The top of the camera body bears a &...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Nikon F5/Kodak DCS 760C Camera2639 - Space Shuttle Nikon F5/Kodak DCS 760C Camera
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Nikon F5 SLR camera modified for use on Space Shuttle missions, equipped with Kodak DCS 760C digital back. The bottom of the camera body bears a &qu...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Nikon N90S/Kodak DCS 460C Camera2640 - Space Shuttle Nikon N90S/Kodak DCS 460C Camera
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Nikon N90S SLR camera modified for use on Space Shuttle missions, equipped with Kodak DCS 460C digital back. The back of the camera body bears a &qu...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle PDRS TV Display2641 - Space Shuttle PDRS TV Display
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Space Shuttle Payload Deployment and Retrieval System (PDRS) television monitor, measuring 10? x 7? x 13?, with an RCA AstroElectronics label on the b
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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