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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
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 15 Flown Recording Tape Segment8353 - Apollo 15 Flown Recording Tape Segment
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Flown segment of recording tape used on Apollo 15, measuring 1.5? long, affixed to a color 11 x 8.5 presentation certificate. In fine condition. Accom
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Al Worden's Apollo 15 Splashdown Flown Oversized Flag8354 - Al Worden's Apollo 15 Splashdown Flown Oversized Flag
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Impressive American flag flown during splashdown of the Apollo 15 mission, 10.5 x 7.25, affixed to a 16 x 12 presentation mount, signed in the border
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Al Worden's Signed Apollo 15 Insurance Cover8355 - Al Worden's Signed Apollo 15 Insurance Cover
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Apollo 15 'Type 1' insurance cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with a cachet of the Apollo 15 mission insignia, and bearing a July 26, 1971, Kennedy Space C...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Al Worden Collection of (3) Signed Items8356 - Al Worden Collection of (3) Signed Items
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Three items: an original official NASA color 70mm transparency depicting footprints on the lunar surface, contained within its original 5.5 x 8.75 pre
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Al Worden's Honorary Citizen of Chicago Medal8357 - Al Worden's Honorary Citizen of Chicago Medal
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Honorary Citizen of Chicago medal issued to Apollo 15 Astronaut Al Worden. Gold-colored bronze, 76 mm, 232 gm. The front features raised text, "...
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Al Worden Signed Apollo 15 Medallion8358 - Al Worden Signed Apollo 15 Medallion
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Uncommon Apollo 15 commemorative bronze medal, 2.5? in diameter, designed by Ralph J. Menconi and struck by the Medallic Art Co. of New York. The fron
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Jim Irwin Signed Photograph8359 - Jim Irwin Signed Photograph
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of Irwin saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip, “Jim Irwin,” with a printed
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Jim Irwin Set of (3) Signed Covers8360 - Jim Irwin Set of (3) Signed Covers
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Three commemoratives covers with cachets honoring Apollo 15 or the Apollo program, each signed in black felt tip, "Jim Irwin, Apollo 15," ...
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Apollo 15 Mission Control Signed Photograph8361 - Apollo 15 Mission Control Signed Photograph
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Scarce satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of mission control celebrating the safe return of Apollo 15, signed in black felt tip by Glynn S. Lunney, Gerry Griff
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Apollo 15 Fire Extinguisher Assorted Small Components8362 - Apollo 15 Fire Extinguisher Assorted Small Components
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Flown assortment of five small parts removed from the lone fire extinguisher of the Apollo 15 command module Endeavor, consisting of two rivets, a tem
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Jack King's Apollo 15 Set of (5) Badges8363 - Jack King's Apollo 15 Set of (5) Badges
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Kennedy Space Center Chief of Public Information during projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo (1931–2015) who provided public announcements and commenta
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Alan Bean's Apollo 16 Flown Robbins Medal8364 - Alan Bean's Apollo 16 Flown Robbins Medal
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Alan Bean's flown sterling silver Apollo 16 Robbins medal, approximately 1.25? in diameter, with a raised design of the Apollo 16 mission insign...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 16 Oversized Signed Photograph8365 - Apollo 16 Oversized Signed Photograph
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Uncommon official color semi-glossy 14 x 11 NASA photo of Young jumping off the lunar surface and saluting the American flag, affixed to the original
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Apollo 16 Signed Award Certificate and Cover8366 - Apollo 16 Signed Award Certificate and Cover
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Two items: an uninscribed color 8.5 x 11 cardstock RCA award certificate bearing an affixed postage stamp and April 16, 1972, Kennedy Space Center can
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Apollo 16 Signed Invitation8367 - Apollo 16 Signed Invitation
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Appealing invitation for an official luncheon honoring the Apollo 16 astronauts at the at the Grand Ballroom, Sherman House, in Chicago, Illinois, on
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Apollo 16 Signed Cover and Duke Signed Photograph8368 - Apollo 16 Signed Cover and Duke Signed Photograph
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Two items: an Apollo 16 Recovery Force cover postmarked on the USS Ticonderoga on the splashdown date of April 27, 1972, signed in ink by John Young,
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John Young Signed Photograph8369 - John Young Signed Photograph
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Gorgeous color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Young leaping off the lunar surface and saluting the American flag, signed nicely in bold white ink, “John
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John Young Signed Photograph8370 - John Young Signed Photograph
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Sought-after color satin-finish 8 x 10 full-length photo of Young posing in his white space suit, signed in black ink, “John Young, 9th man on the moo
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Charlie Duke Oversized Signed Photograph8371 - Charlie Duke Oversized Signed Photograph
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Uncommon official color semi-glossy 11 x 14 NASA photo of Duke wearing a suit and tie and posing next to a small model of a lunar lander, affixed to i
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Charlie Duke Oversized Signed Photograph With Quote8372 - Charlie Duke Oversized Signed Photograph With Quote
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Attractive color semi-glossy 15.25 x 9.25 panoramic photo of the Apollo 16 lunar module, rover, and American flag at the Descartes Highlands, signed i
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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