RR Auction: Space Exploration

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RR Auction's annual spring Space sale features an extraordinary assortment of nearly 700 lots, including a slice of the important NWA 5000 lunar meteorite, dozens of significant Apollo and Space Shuttle hardware pieces, a multitude of flown items and astronaut autographs, and the collection of lunar photography pioneer Bruce Elle. A section honoring the 40th anniversary of Apollo 13 includes flown checklist pages, a rare flown lunar Bible, and hardware associated with the memorable near-disastrous mission. 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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Voyager Spacecraft RTG Model8021 - Voyager Spacecraft RTG Model
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Exquisite full-scale contractor model of the deep-space Voyager spacecraft nuclear battery made for JPL, set upon a wood-framed base, measuring an ove
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Apollo F-1 Rocket Engine Contractor's Model8022 - Apollo F-1 Rocket Engine Contractor's Model
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Remarkable 1:10 scale Rocketdyne contractor's model of the F-1 liquid fuel rocket engine from circa 1968, measuring 25? in height, construc...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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COBRA Copper Channel Wall Test Pieces8023 - COBRA Copper Channel Wall Test Pieces
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Pair of copper channel wall test pieces from a COBRA booster engine developed for NASA by Pratt & Whitney–Aerojet Propulsion Associates in 2002,...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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General Electric J-2 Rocket Engine Simulation Study Report8024 - General Electric J-2 Rocket Engine Simulation Study Report
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Spiral-bound General Electric “Simulation Study” report for the “Development of a Realistic Analog Model of the J-2 Rocket Engine,” written and compil
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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J-2 Engine Project Development Plan Report8025 - J-2 Engine Project Development Plan Report
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Uncommon spiral-bound NASA report entitled “J-2 Engine Project Development Plan,” 53 pages, 8.25 x 10.5, dated December 1, 1963, prepared by the Engin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hermann Oberth and James Van Allen8026 - Hermann Oberth and James Van Allen
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Two covers signed by a notable space pioneer: an FDC with a cachet honoring Robert Goddard, postmarked at Roswell, New Mexico on October 5, 1964, sign
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rocket Engine Thrust Injector8027 - Rocket Engine Thrust Injector
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Small rocket engine thrust injector likely used as a prototype or developmental piece, measuring approximately 4.5? x 4? x 3?, marked in black felt ti
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rocketdyne 1966 F-1 Engine High Pressure Oxidizer Duct Protective Cover Assembly8028 - Rocketdyne 1966 F-1 Engine High Pressure Oxidizer Duct Protective Cover Assembly
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Protective cover assembly for a 1966 Rocketdyne F-1 engine high pressure oxidizer duct, measuring 14.25? x 3? x 5?, with left housing marked “Install
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rocketdyne 1966 F-1 Engine High Pressure Oxidizer Duct Protective Cover Assembly8029 - Rocketdyne 1966 F-1 Engine High Pressure Oxidizer Duct Protective Cover Assembly
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Protective cover assembly from a 1966 Rocketdyne F-1 engine high pressure oxidizer duct no. 2, measuring 14.25? x 8.75? x 5.5?, with affixed Rocketdyn
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rocketdyne 1968 J-2 Engine Oxidizer Duct Torsional Ring Protective Cover Assembly8030 - Rocketdyne 1968 J-2 Engine Oxidizer Duct Torsional Ring Protective Cover Assembly
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Protective cover assembly for the torsional ring on a 1968 Rocketdyne J-2 engine oxidizer duct, measuring 14.25? x 9? x 5?, with cover bearing a stenc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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