RR Auction: Space Exploration

Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of the iconic group shot of the original seven Mercury astronauts posing together in their silver space suits, signed i

Signed book: Gemini! by Virgil 'Gus' Grissom. First edition, third printing. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1968. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5....

Signed book: Starfall by Betty Grissom and Henry Still. First edition. NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 2

Hand-drawn plotting chart by Curt Newport, who created this navigational aid as team leader of the Liberty Bell 7 Recovery Expedition. The chart is ac

Original DCI press kit for the Discovery Channel movie ‰Û÷In Search of Liberty Bell 7,‰Ûª which firs

Kodak gray scale 12è x 14è galley copy of an airbrushed painting by artist Michael Lee of the sunken Liberty Bell 7

Fantastic group of three original vintage color glossy 11 x 8.5 photographs, all with ‰ÛÏA Kodak Paper‰Û

Never-opened 2002 Hasbro ‰Û÷Historical Edition‰Ûª G.I. Joe action figure of a Mercury Astronaut, sta

Group lot of eight photographs signed by a Mercury astronaut, ranging in size from 10 x 8 to 8 x 10.25, the majority of which are second-generation re

Color glossy 8.25 x 10.5 photo of an Atlas LV-3B rocket launching the Mercury-Atlas 6 mission on February 20, 1962, signed in black felt tip by John G

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Mercury capsule with escape tower attached, signed in blue and black felt tip, "Scott Carpenter, Aurora ...

Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photo of NASA's original seven astronauts in front of an F-106 Delta Dart, signed in blue and black felt tip, "T...

Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of the Mercury Seven in their silver space suits, signed in black felt tip, "Wally Schirra," "Gordon...

Official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of the Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft floating in the Atlantic Ocean after splashdown, its antenna raised high above the

Group of four official softcover reports published by NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center, chronicling the beginnings of Project Mercury‰

Rare handwritten statement in black ink by Wally Schirra, one page, 8.5 x 11, penned on his personal letterhead and signed at the conclusion. Schirra

Official glossy 8 x 10 NASA photo of Schirra in a formal up-close pose, signed and inscribed in black ink, "Best wishes‰ÛÓAl,

Commemorative cover with a stamped cachet honoring the USS Kearsarge and the ‰ÛÏProject Mercury Recovery Team‰

Terrific original vintage glossy 9.5 x 14 silver gelatin publicity photo of astronaut Alan Shepard walking towards the Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle

Oversized 10.75 x 13.75 print of Donald J. Mackey's 1965 portrait of Alan Shepard, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Jim‰&#...

Very appealing commemorative cover with an artistic Freedom 7 cachet and an ‰ÛÏAmerica‰Ûªs First Spa

TLS signed "Alan," one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, October 31, 1962. Letter to Claude McCammon, Jr. of the General Motors Styling Sta...

Flown gold-plated Gemini 12 Fliteline medal, 1è diameter, with the front featuring a raised design of the mission insignia and the re

Flown sterling silver Gemini 4 Fliteline medallion, approximately 1è in diameter, with a raised design of the mission insignia on the

Beautiful color semi-glossy 20 x 16 photo of the Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 preparing to make history's first rendezvous in orbit between two crewed ...

Sought-after Gemini 8 launch day cover with a cachet honoring the historic mission which saw the first docking of two spacecraft in orbit, postmarked

James Lovell‰Ûªs flown Gemini 7 Fliteline silver-colored medallion, 1‰Û_ in diameter, with the front featuri

Beautiful acrylic display containing heatshield fragments from all manned Gemini flights attested to as flown by Florian Noller, measuring 12è

Wally Schirra's flown gold-plated Gemini 6 Fliteline medallion, approximately 1è diameter, with a raised design of the 'Castor an...

Fantastic large flown embroidered Gemini 9 mission patch, measuring 4" x 3.5", affixed to a letter of provenance signed in blue ballpoint ...

Exceedingly rare original Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) crew patch belonging to veteran Space Shuttle astronaut Karol J. Bobko, who was assigned as

Official matte-finish 11 x 14 Navy photograph of Charles ‰Û÷Pete‰Ûª Conrad smiling from inside a sil

Flown page from the 'Gemini V Experimental Procedure Book' that was carried into low Earth orbit during the third crewed Gemini flight, 5 x ...

Desirable ‰Û÷splashdown‰Ûª cover with a color cachet honoring the U.S. Navy Atlantic Recovery Force

Commemorative ‰Û÷launch day‰Ûª cover with a cachet honoring the Gemini 12 mission, postmarked at Cap

Rare original crew patch for the Gemini 12 mission, the 10th and final crewed Gemini flight. The patch measures 3è in diameter and fe

Commemorative ‰Û÷launch day‰Ûª cover postmarked on March 23, 1965, the date of the Gemini 3 mission,

Historic official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo (S-65-30449), showing Ed White during his egress from the spacecraft to become the first

Historic official color glossy 8 x 10 red-numbered NASA photo (S-65-30428), showing Ed White during his Gemini 4 EVA, during which he became the first

Limited edition color 23 x 27 lithograph entitled 'The Million Dollar View,' numbered 141/1500, showing Pilot Ed White performing the first ...

Recovery cover with an attractive cachet honoring the US Navy Recovery Force for the GT-5 mission, postmarked on the USS Leonard F. Mason on August 29

Dramatic color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of the launch of Gemini 5 from Pad 19 on August 21, 1965, signed in black felt tip, "GT5, Gordon Coop...

Playful color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Conrad and Cooper onboard the prime recovery vessel after their eight-day Gemini 5 flight, signed in blue f

Uncommon 'splashdown' cover, 7.5 x 3.5, with a color cachet honoring the U.S. Navy Atlantic Recovery Force that retrieved the crew of the Ge...

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Gemini 6 rendezvous, signed in black felt tip, "Wally Schirra, GT-6 Cdr., 15‰ÛÒ16 Dec.

Vintage matte-finish 9.75 x 7.75 photo of the Gemini 7 astronauts wearing their blue recovery suits aboard the USS Wasp, signed and inscribed in yello

Loose-leaf official press reference book entitled "Gemini Spacecraft Number Four" prepared by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation for NASA,...

Solenoid valve for a Rocketdyne SE-6 thruster, as used in the Gemini Reentry Control System (RCS), measuring approximately 3.25è x 2.

Rare commemorative cover with a color cachet honoring the Apollo 11 mission, postmarked July 20, 1969, the moon-landing date of Apollo 11, signed in b

Joe Kerwin's flown gold-plated sterling silver Gemini 5 Fliteline medallion, approximately 1è diameter, with a raised design of the &...