RR Auction: Space and Aviation

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RR Auction is excited to share the latest installment in our Space & Aviation series. This auction catalog features an incredible array of space collectibles, highlighted by Apollo hardware, astronaut autographs, and mission-flown artifacts. Among the highlights are an Apollo Lunar Module control panel, Michael Collins's Apollo 11 flown Robbins medallion, a DSKY from MIT's simulator used to verify code that allowed Apollo 14 to land on the moon, Vance Brand's A7LB space suit TMG assembly, checklists carried on Apollo 15 from CDR Dave Scott's personal collection, and an exceptional variety of rare spacecraft models. 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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Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Candidate Evaluation Booklet5022 - Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Candidate Evaluation Booklet
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Scott Carpenter's copy of the "Project Mercury Candidate Evaluation Program" report, prepared by the Wright Air Development Center in ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gus Grissom Signed Check5024 - Gus Grissom Signed Check
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Personal check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Grissom, "Virgil I. Grissom," payable to Eric's Restaurant for $100, November 21...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Gus Grissom Signed Photograph5025 - Gus Grissom Signed Photograph
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Vintage official color 8 x 10 NASA lithograph of Grissom in a suit and tie, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Ernie Letsch, with many...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Mercury Program Earth Path Indicator5026 - Mercury Program Earth Path Indicator
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Project Mercury Earth Path Indicator manufactured by the Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company, measuring 5? x 5.25? x 9.5?, with face featuring a w
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Mercury 7 Signed Lithograph5027 - Mercury 7 Signed Lithograph
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Highly appealing color limited edition 35 x 25 print of a painting by artist George Bishop entitled ‘Mercury 7,’ showing the Mercury-Redstone rocket l
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mercury Astronauts Signed Photograph5028 - Mercury Astronauts Signed Photograph
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Fantastic vintage glossy 7.75 x 9.5 photo of the first three American astronauts to go to space posing in front of a Mercury-Atlas rocket, signed in f
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Mercury Seven Group of (7) Handwritten Notes5029 - Mercury Seven Group of (7) Handwritten Notes
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Fantastic collection of seven circa 1960 autograph notes signed by the original seven Mercury astronauts to their survival instructor, penned on indiv
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Project Mercury Hopwood Covers5030 - Project Mercury Hopwood Covers
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Unusual collection of 98 FDCs individually and uniquely custom-designed to commemorate the historic Mercury Program, with each cover postmarked at Cap
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Mercury-Atlas 1 Space Capsule Flown Panel5031 - Mercury-Atlas 1 Space Capsule Flown Panel
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Extremely rare large flown shingle fragment from the Mercury-Atlas 1 space capsule. The ribbed exterior panel measures approximately 15.75? x 16.5?, a
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter Signed Photograph5033 - Scott Carpenter Signed Photograph
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Vivid color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the fiery liftoff of the Mercury-Atlas 6, signed in black felt tip, "'Godspeed John Glenn,' Fr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Familiarization Manual5034 - Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Familiarization Manual
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Scott Carpenter's screw-bound "Project Mercury Familiarization Manual: NASA, Manned Satellite Capsule," marked "Confidential"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Handbook5035 - Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Handbook
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Scott Carpenter's bracket-bound "Introduction to Project Mercury and Site Handbook," MG-101, prepared for NASA by the Western Electric...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Manual5036 - Scott Carpenter's Project Mercury Manual
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Scott Carpenter's staple-bound NASA manual entitled "Project Mercury Recovery Procedures," Issue 2, dated April 16, 1962, 33 pages, 8....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper Signed Photograph5037 - Gordon Cooper Signed Photograph
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Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Cooper in his silver Mercury space suit against a yellow backdrop, signed in black felt tip, "Gor...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gordon Cooper Signed Photograph5038 - Gordon Cooper Signed Photograph
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Crystal-clear color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the Mercury-Atlas 9 liftoff, signed in black felt tip, "Mercury Atlas 9 launch from Pad 14! Th...
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John Glenn Signed Photograph5039 - John Glenn Signed Photograph
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Color semi-glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of John Glenn wearing his Mercury space suit, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Liberty Bell 7 Flown Artifact5040 - Liberty Bell 7 Flown Artifact
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Flown segment of film recovered from Gus Grissom's Liberty Bell 7 Mercury spacecraft, issued in a limited edition acrylic display to commemorate...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mercury Astronauts Signed Photograph5041 - Mercury Astronauts Signed Photograph
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Vibrantly colored glossy 8.5 x 11 double-weight photo of a dramatic launch of a Mercury-Atlas rocket, signed in black felt tip by John Glenn, Scott Ca
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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NASA 1963 Manned Space Flight Publication5042 - NASA 1963 Manned Space Flight Publication
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Uncommon "Manned Space Flight–1963" booklet prepared by NASA, 87 pages, 8 x 10.25, with sections, figures, and images dedicated to the for...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wally Schirra Signed Covers5043 - Wally Schirra Signed Covers
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Two covers signed in black ink or felt tip by Mercury astronaut Wally Schirra: a commemorative 'Man in Space' cover with color cachet honori...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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