RR Auction: Space Exploration

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RR Auction's Fall Space and Aviation sale closes on October 20th! This high-flying auction features over 800 items, ranging from the dawn of aviation to the commercial spaceflight of today. A large quantity of flown items are featured in the sale, including a pair of pages from Buzz Aldrin’s Apollo 11 flight plan timeline, the electronic module worn inside Gene Cernan’s Snoopy Cap during Apollo 17, a Space Shuttle General Purpose Computer that flew on a combined twenty STS missions between 1981 and 1991, and an extremely rare 1-dollar bill recovered from Gus Grissom’s Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft. Our bidders can expect a terrific assemblage of astronaut and cosmonaut autographs, hard-to-find vintage space models, early NASA hardware and literature, and, the meilleur du meilleur, Wally Schirra’s 18k solid yellow gold Omega Speedmaster Professional watch, a one-of-a-kind timepiece presented exclusively to NASA’s earliest astronauts. 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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Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin Original 'Type 1' Photograph7315 - Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin Original 'Type 1' Photograph
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Historic official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo (AS11-40-5868), showing Buzz Aldrin descending the steps of the Lunar Module 'Eagl...
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Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin Photograph7316 - Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin Photograph
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Official color satin-finish 8 x 10 NASA restrike of the iconic 'visor shot' photo of Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface during Apollo 11, with...
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Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin Vintage Photograph7317 - Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin Vintage Photograph
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Iconic vintage color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the legendary 'visor shot' of Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface during Apollo 11, with photograph...
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Apollo 11: George S. Trimble Metallic Recognition Award7318 - Apollo 11: George S. Trimble Metallic Recognition Award
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Rare Apollo-era aluminum presentation plaque, 9.5 x 12.5, awarded to George S. Trimble "in recognition of his outstanding contributions to this...
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Neil Armstrong's Family (Wife and Son) Signed Cover7319 - Neil Armstrong's Family (Wife and Son) Signed Cover
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Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the two-man crew of the Gemini 8 mission, postmarked at Cape Canaveral on March 16, 1966, the launch date o
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Neil Armstrong's Personally-Owned White Space Suit Portrait7320 - Neil Armstrong's Personally-Owned White Space Suit Portrait
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Neil Armstrong‰Ûªs personally-owned official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of himself posing in his white space suit against a
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Paul Calle Signed FDC with Sketch of Neil Armstrong7321 - Paul Calle Signed FDC with Sketch of Neil Armstrong
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Limited edition FDC, 7.5 x 4, numbered 11/11, signed in pencil by artist Paul Calle, who has added a wonderful graphite and colored pencil sketch of N
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Michael Collins Signed Photograph7322 - Michael Collins Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Michael Collins posing in his white space suit against a lunar backdrop, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition
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Michael Collins Signed Book7323 - Michael Collins Signed Book
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Signed book: Carrying the Fore: An Astronaut's Journeys. Third printing. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x...
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Michael Collins Signed Book7324 - Michael Collins Signed Book
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Signed book: Flying to the Moon and Other Strange Places. Later printing. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. Softcover, 5 x 7.5, 159 pages. Si
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