RR Auction: Space and Aviation

Group of five Beta cloth patches featuring color mission insignias in the center, each measuring approximately 9.25 x 9.25 (Apollo 13 slightly smaller

Group of six Beta cloth patches featuring color mission insignias in the center, each measuring approximately 9.5 x 9, for Apollo 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and

Signed books: A Man on the Moon, Volumes I–III by Andrew Chaikin. Second printing. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1999. Hardcovers with dust jackets

Signed book: From the Earth to the Moon. Illustrated edition. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 323 pages. Stunningly si...

Gene Kranz's personally-owned and -used Saturn Data Summary Handbook, 4.5 x 7.25, 130 pages, dated October 1, 1965. Published by Douglas Missile...

Uncommon satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of NASA’s first four mission control flight directors, signed in black felt tip by Glynn S. Lunney, Gene Kranz, Chr

Fantastic limited edition marble presentation honoring NASA's numerous manned space flight programs, 26 x 20, numbered 52/3000. The laser-etched...

Sought-after color limited edition lithograph of a painting entitled ‘Naval Aviation in Space,’ 25 x 30.25, numbered 635/1000, signed in pencil by nin

Signed books: a six-volume set of The Astronaut's Library. Each a limited collector's edition, numbered to 3000. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. ...

Apollo Command Module (Block I) restraint harness, consisting of a green-gray lap belt and two shoulder straps interfacing with the lap belt at the bu

Apollo Command Module (Block II) junction box for connection of wiring between multiple onboard systems, measuring 7.5 x 7.5 x 1.75, with an attached

Black electronic component with 23 pins on one side, 3.75 x 1.75 x 1.5, stenciled in white text, “Gimbal Servo, Amplifier, 2007114-021, ACSK 89.” In f

Collection of ten rotary knobs intended for use on the MDC (Main Display Console) of the Apollo Command Module MDC, eight of which measure 2? in diame

Apollo Command Module sextant ablative cover in two pieces: one piece, still sealed in its plastic, measures approximately 11? in diameter and 2.75? t

An original Bell Aerosystems oxidizer tank made for the Apollo Command/Service Module, measuring approximately 12? in diameter and 30? tall, with the

Apollo food preparation water unit, measuring approximately 8.5 x 11.5 x 12, with an Airesearch parts tag affixed to the reverse, reading: "Res...

Amazing light blue Apollo-era EVA molded latex boot sole, measuring approximately 13.75 x 3.5 x 6.25, with wide horizontal tread lines each .25? deep,

The two main parts of the Apollo Lunar Module Modular Equipment Storage Assembly (MESA) locking and deployment mechanism. The locking and deployment m

An original large Bell Aerosystems oxidizer tank made for the Apollo Lunar Module's Reaction Control System (RCS), measuring approximately 12? i...

Apollo Command Module (Block II) Master Events Sequence Controller (MESC), measuring 8.5 x 13 x 13, bearing the original Autonetics parts tag, reading

Large beige-colored 'spider beam' unit from a Saturn IB rocket. The curved and corrugated panel approximately measures 99 x 27, and is signe...

An Apollo/Saturn-era UHF RF assembly, measuring 14 x 5.5 x 3.25, bearing blue George C. Marshall Space Flight Center labels on two sides, reading: &...

Rare collection of eight thermal protection system components in various geometric shapes, with five consisting of honeycomb patterns redolent of unab

Very early pre-Apollo left-handed pressure glove made by the International Latex Corporation. The glove consists of leather and a coating of a neopren

Magnificent large light fixture from the famous Launch Pad 39A Fixed Service Structure (FSS) at the Kennedy Space Center. This large and heavy metal l

Rocketdyne J-2 Fuel Turbopump Assembly used on the Saturn IB and Saturn V launch vehicles. The assembly approximately measures 31 x 31 x 20.5, and fea

Liquid Oxygen First Stage Tanking Cabinet from Launch Complex 36B, which was first installed in 1962 and removed August 2005, used for a total of 76 A

Small clear plastic LM protective cover with a Velcro swatch affixed to the reverse, 2 x 1, bearing black text reading, “Remove Before Flight, LDW420P

Group of five white plastic Lunar Receiving Lab moon rock secondary sample containers, each measuring about 1.25? in diameter and 2.75? tall, sealed i

Enormous stoplight-style pad status light structure from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 14, measuring approximately 28 x 46 x 28, use

Upper section of a meteorological sounding rocket launched from the Cape's Launch Complex 43 on January 5, 1968, measuring an overall 49? long a...

An impressive example of the RL-10 rocket engine, the world's first liquid hydrogen / liquid oxygen rocket engine, developed by Pratt & Whit...

R-4D Reaction Control Engine purge plug, measuring 15? long, with the metal parts bearing stamped and stenciled part numbers, and a hard rubber collar

Saturn solenoid valve, measuring approximately 3.25 x 5, with an affixed George C. Marshall Space Flight Center metal label, “2 way, 2 position soleno

Saturn V launch vehicle Exploding Bridge Wire (EBW) Firing Unit mounted on a 19 x 8 plywood board, with a George C. Marshall Space Flight Center metal

A filter by the Vacco Valve Co., measuring approximately 10.5 x 4 x 2.75, with a George C. Marshall Space Flight Center parts tag wrapped around the l

Exceptional vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of Grissom posing in his Mercury suit prior to a training run in the original 'Mercury 7 Gondola' of...

Rare vintage official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of White performing an EVA during the Gemini 4 mission, signed in black ink, "...

Gus Grissom’s personally-used Gemini G-4C training glove, presumably affiliated with his role as the backup Command Pilot for the Gemini 6 mission. Co

Official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of White posing in his Gemini space suit, signed in black felt tip, "Ed White." In fine condition. A...

Original vintage color glossy 8 x 10 red-numbered NASA photo portraying Edward H. White III during his historic Gemini 4 spacewalk—the first ever cond

Rare set of eight first-generation color glossy NASA photos (six red-numbered), 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, depicting Pilot Ed White during his historic Gemini

Special Apollo 1 mission patch, 6.5? in diameter, constructed of colored thread and gold bullion and affixed to a circular felt mount. In fine conditi

Set of seven vintage official glossy NASA photos of the Apollo 1 crew, ranging in size from 10 x 8 to 7 x 11, with images including: an excellent down

Highly desirable embroidered Apollo 1 mission patch deriving from the personal collection of original Mercury astronaut Deke Slayton. The patch measur

Poignant set of eleven official NASA press releases related to the Apollo 1 tragedy on January 27, 1967, including: release #4, January 27, 1967, list

TLS signed “Robert R. Gilruth,” two pages, 7 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, January 2, 1968. Letter to John F. Meek, in part: "Thank you for the oppo...

Very rare "Report of Toxicological Exposure" issued to James D. Gleaves, a North American Aviation mechanical technician present during th...

Group of three Western Union telegrams relating to the Apollo 1 tragedy on January 27, 1967, each one page, ranging in size from 8.5 x 13.5 to 8.5 x 2

Rare commemorative cover with a stamped blue cachet honoring the tragic AS-204 "First Three Man Apollo Mission," bearing postmarks from th...