RR Auction: Space Exploration

This year marks the 13th anniversary since the discovery of Northwest Africa 5000 (NWA 5000). At the time of its discovery in 2007, NWA 5000 was the d

Impressive grouping of six items signed by one or more aviators involved with the historic first aerial circumnavigation of the world in 1924—a copy o

Limited edition suite of three color lithographs for the ‘Firsts in Flight: 22nd Gathering of Eagles,’ numbered 654/750, consisting of larger 18 x 26

American businessman and a record-setting aviator, sailor, and adventurer (1944–2007) who was the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in

American businessman and a record-setting aviator, sailor, and adventurer (1944–2007) who was the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in

New York City hotel owner (1870–1939) who offered the Orteig Prize for the first non-stop transatlantic flight between New York City and Paris. Rare A

Uncommon Lucite display containing a .5? x .75? vial of engine oil from the Rutan Model 76 Voyager, the first aircraft to fly around the world without

Union Trust Co. bank check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, "Orville Wright," payable to Lottie Jones for $6.25, D...

Vintage 1:40 scale model of an Apollo spacecraft by W.J. Hyatt, Inc., used by NASA as part of an outreach program during the late 1960s and early 1970

Vintage contractor’s model of the Apollo Command/Service Module with Lunar Module Shroud base, manufactured by North American Rockwell in Downey, Cali

Rare 1:8 scale NASA education model of the Applications Technology Satellite (ATS-1), measuring 14? in length and suspended atop a base to a height of

Impressive 1:8 scale model of the Boeing X-37A, also known as the Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV), built by Retro Rocket and used to develop a new process

Vintage Apollo lunar module contractor’s model, made of injection-molded plastic and measuring approximately 6.5" tall and 10" across. The...

Vintage Grumman/NASA Lunar Module LEM replica model presented to Congressman Lester L. Wolff, set upon a circular base with an engraved plaque on the

Impressive model of the Interkosmos-1 solar satellite, standing approximately 25.5? in height with a set of eight solar arrays extending to a length o

Stunning cutaway model of the N1 moon rocket, a super heavy-lift launch vehicle that served as the Soviet rival to NASA’s Saturn V and was intended to

Outstanding vintage 1:150 scale wooden prototype model of a post-Saturn heavy-lift launch vehicle with vehicle assembly building storage case, made at

Rare 1:15 scale tooling master model of the Orbital Sciences X-34 unmanned technology demonstrator built by Retro Rocket, from which production molds

Impressive model of a Space Shuttle Orbiter, approximately measuring 27? x 11.25? x 19?, displayed atop a plastic base to a height of 18?. The Orbiter

Wonderful 1:4 scale model of the important Soviet Sputnik-1 satellite on a handsome curved aluminum stand, measuring approximately 19.5? tall, with a