RR Auction: Space and Aviation

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RR is proud to present our seventh semi-annual Space Auction. We’ve curated an incredible selection, including: the much-lauded Dan Schaiewitz Space Collection, our first Exclusive “Meteorite Men” section in partnership with Aerolite Meteorites, an exceptional sampling of vintage NASA models, bountiful selection of unique pieces from the Ken Havekotte Collection, and an Apollo 1 50th anniversary tribute.
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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Early Space Collection of Photographs8161 - Early Space Collection of Photographs
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Collection of approximately 120 original vintage glossy photos mostly dating from the late 1950s, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, many marked "ABMA" [A...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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German Rocket Scientists Multi-Signed Cover8162 - German Rocket Scientists Multi-Signed Cover
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Very rare commemorative cover with a cachet honoring Hermann Oberth, signed in various ink types by ten of the world's pioneering rocket leaders...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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German WW2 A4/V2 Rocket 5 Small Injection Valves8163 - German WW2 A4/V2 Rocket 5 Small Injection Valves
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Collection of five German WW2 A4/V2 rocket injection valves, each measuring about .75 x .75. These would have been used in the combustion chamber of a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hans Hosenthien Handwritten Papers8164 - Hans Hosenthien Handwritten Papers
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World War II-dated collection of Hans Hosenthien's handwritten notes, totaling eight pages on five sheets, deriving from Germany's Peenemund...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hans Hosenthien Operation Paperclip Document8165 - Hans Hosenthien Operation Paperclip Document
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German rocket scientist and engineer (June 26, 1915–July 3, 1996) who arrived in America under Project Paperclip on November 16, 1945. He worked with
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hans Hosenthien Operation Paperclip Signed Affidavit8166 - Hans Hosenthien Operation Paperclip Signed Affidavit
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German rocket scientist and engineer (June 26, 1915–July 3, 1996) who arrived in America under Project Paperclip on November 16, 1945. He worked with
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Miss Baker Collection of Photos8167 - Miss Baker Collection of Photos
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Group of nine original vintage glossy photos related to Bioflight 2, 8 x 10 and 10 x 8, showing squirrel monkey Miss Baker, rhesus monkey Miss Able, a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hermann Oberth Set of (4) Signed Items8168 - Hermann Oberth Set of (4) Signed Items
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Four items, each signed in blue or black ink, "H. Oberth," with formats including: an off-white 4.25 x 7 book page showing the telescopic ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hermann Oberth Signed German Rocketry Journal8169 - Hermann Oberth Signed German Rocketry Journal
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Rare pairing of original German Raketenflug newsletters from April 1933 and August 1953, 5.75 x 9 and 5.75 x 8.25, with the 1933 newsletter signed on
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Peenemunde HAP11 Document8170 - Peenemunde HAP11 Document
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Untranslated partly-printed document in German, one page, 8.25 x 11.75, no date but circa 1940s. A document pertaining to the "Heimat-Artilleri...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rocketry Pioneers Set of (4) Signed Covers8171 - Rocketry Pioneers Set of (4) Signed Covers
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Four signed postal covers: an airmail envelope with a cachet honoring the first American rocket airplane flight, postmarked Hewitt, New Jersey, Februa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Eugen Saenger Handwritten Rocket Propulsion Manuscript8172 - Eugen Saenger Handwritten Rocket Propulsion Manuscript
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Austrian aerospace engineer best known for his contributions to lifting body and ramjet technology (1905–1964). Rare handwritten manuscript, unsigned
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Segment of Allison J33–A–14 Regulus Missile8173 - Segment of Allison J33–A–14 Regulus Missile
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Cross-section segment of an Allison J33-A-14 turbojet Regulus cruise missile from the late 1950s, measuring approximately 26? tall and 12? in diameter
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Stephen Smith Signed 1934 Rocketmail Cover8174 - Stephen Smith Signed 1934 Rocketmail Cover
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Pioneering Indian aerospace engineer (1891–1951) who developed techniques in delivering mail by rocket. Indian rocket mail cover with an affixed cache
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Reinhold Tiling Signed and Flown Rocketmail Card8175 - Reinhold Tiling Signed and Flown Rocketmail Card
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German engineer, pilot, and rocket pioneer (1893–1933) who was killed as a result of burns suffered in an explosion at his rocket workshop. Flown rock
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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US and German Rocket Team Signed Cover Collection8176 - US and German Rocket Team Signed Cover Collection
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Appealing collection of 25 FDCs and commemorative covers bearing space-related cachets or stamps, each signed by in ink or felt tip by a pioneering ro
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wernher von Braun Handwritten Signed Note8177 - Wernher von Braun Handwritten Signed Note
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ANS signed “B,” one page, lightly lined, 5 x 7.25, November 17, 1974. Note to Kayren Redman Governale, his secretary at Fairchild Industries, in full:
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wernher von Braun Handwritten Manuscript8178 - Wernher von Braun Handwritten Manuscript
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Autograph manuscript in pencil, three pages, lightly lined, 8 x 10.5, unsigned, no date, written entirely in the hand of von Braun. The manuscript is
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Wernher von Braun Signed Photograph8179 - Wernher von Braun Signed Photograph
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Ideal glossy 8 x 10 photo of von Braun wearing his Marshall Space Flight Center name tag and posing in front of the AS–506, the Apollo 11 moon rocket,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wernher von Braun Typed Letter Signed8180 - Wernher von Braun Typed Letter Signed
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TLS in German, signed “Wernher,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, November 26, 1968. Letter to German rocket pioneer Rudolf Nebel, thanking him fo
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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