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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Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs2481Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs
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Two color satin-finish 10 x 8 photos signed in black felt tip, "Charlie Duke, Apollo 16." The images both show Duke during mission EVAs, w...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs2482Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs
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Two color satin-finish photos, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, signed in silver ink or black felt tip, "Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 LMP." The images depict...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs2483Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs
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Two color 10 x 8 photos signed by the 10th man on the moon: a satin-finish photo of an Apollo astronaut's boot on the lunar surface, signed in b...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs2484Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs
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Two color glossy 10 x 8 photos signed in black felt tip, "Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 LMP." Both images show Duke working alongside the lunar ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs2485Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs
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Two signed photos: a color semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of Duke next to the lunar rover on the moon's surface, signed in black felt tip, "Charl...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs2486Charlie Duke Pair of Signed Photographs
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Two signed photos: a color glossy 10.5 x 8 photo of images celebrating the Lunar Module Pilot of the Apollo 16 mission, signed in blue felt tip, &qu...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Panoramic Photograph2487Charlie Duke Panoramic Photograph
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Outstanding color satin-finish 40.5 x 8.5 panoramic photo of the Apollo 16 landing site at Descartes Highlands, which depicts John Young walking on th
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Signed Baseball2488Charlie Duke Signed Baseball
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Official Rawlings 2001 World Series 'Ceremonial First Pitch' (Selig) baseball signed and inscribed on the sweet spot and side panels in blac...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Signed Panoramic Photograph2489Charlie Duke Signed Panoramic Photograph
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Beautiful satin-finish 29 x 10 panoramic photo of Charlie Duke making adjustments to the lunar rover, with the desolate expanse of the lunar terrain s
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Charlie Duke Signed Panoramic Photograph2490Charlie Duke Signed Panoramic Photograph
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Attractive color satin-finish 29.5 x 10.5 panoramic photo of the Lunar Module Orion resting on the lunar surface during the Apollo 16 mission, signed
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00