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Printed biographical sheet, one red page, 8 x 11, with a portrait of Armstrong above his printed biography detailing his flying and NASA history, as w

Impressive archive consisting of hundreds of signed and unsigned items related to all aspects of aviation, including vintage signed photos, letters, a

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Grumman Gulfstream II, signed in black felt tip by Judy Resnick and Bob Crippen. In fine condition.

Female pilot (1906–1980) who was the first of her gender to break the sound barrier and is said to have more aviation records and awards than any pilo

Early pioneer of manned flight (1867–1913) known for his man-lifting ‘war kites’ and the development of early airplanes for the British military. Bold

Vintage ink signature, “Amelia M. Earhart,” on an off-white 6 x 3.5 album page bearing a collector’s notation to the bottom with a date of April 1, 19

German aviation pioneer (1868–1954) who headed the Zeppelin Company, builders of the famed dirigibles Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg. Vintage fountain p

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Gemini 11 spacecraft and mission, signed in black ink by Dick Gordon and Charles Conrad. In fine condit

Personal check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Grissom, “Virgil I. Grissom,” payable to Rhymes Repair Service for $83.77, March 30, 1963. In fi

Astronomer (1889–1953) regarded as one of the most important observational cosmologists of the 20th century. He is recognized as the ‘Father of the Bi

Vintage fountain pen signature, “C. A. Lindbergh” and “Anne Lindbergh,” on an off-white 6 x 3.5 album page. In fine condition, with a paperclip impres

DS, signed in pencil, “W. M. Schirra, Jr,” one page, 8 x 5, March 29, 1961. Maintenance report signed twice by Schirra, once under “Exceptional Releas

ALS signed “Lindbergh,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 10.75, January 24, 1926. Letter to his friend George O’Connor. In part: “I am instructing for Robe

Vintage ink signature, “Wernher von Braun,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition. Accompanied by a 1961 TLS (in German) from NASA, ackno

Color 7.5 x 10 cardstock photo of von Braun with several models in the background, signed and inscribed in black felt tip in German. In fine condition

Whittle (1907–1996) was the inventor of the jet engine. Harris (1892–1984) was the Air Chief Marshal of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command during the

Vintage glossy 9 x 6 photo of a group of notable men, including dignitaries, kings, and Orville himself, in a field in Pau, France, watching the Wrigh

Typed invitation, in German, one page, 7 x 9, September 6, 1909. An invitation to a celebration of Wright at the Hotel Centralin Berlin, signed on the

Bank check, 8.5 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Wright, “Orville Wright,” payable to The Dayton Power & Lights Co. for $29.64, Apr...

Block of nine two-cent USPS stamps honoring the 1928 International Civil Aeronautics Conference, signed in the upper border in black ink by Wright. Ma

Choice ink signature, “Orville Wright,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.5 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by several newspaper and magazine clippings ab

Pioneer Italian aviator (1752–1812) who dedicated himself to balloon flight. Rare ALS in Italian, signed “Francesco,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, L

Excellent color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Aldrin on the moon, signed in blue felt tip, “Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI.” In very fine condition.

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Aldrin in his white space suit, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “To Kevin, with Best Wishes, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11,

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Aldrin posing in his white space suit, boldly signed in black felt tip. Creases to the upper right corner and left border,

Signed book: Men from Earth. First edition, first printing. NY: Bantam Books, 1989. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 312 pages. Signed and inscr

Color 10 x 8 NASA photo of Aldrin descending the LM ladder to the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip, “Buzz Aldrin ‘Magnificent Desolation.’” In v

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the crew posing in their spacesuits in front of their training module, signed in blue felt tip by Charles Conrad, R

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Collins in his white space suit, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Collins in his white space suit, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “Best wishes to Dick Daoust, from Mike Collins.” I

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Duke saluting the flag on the lunar surface, signed in silver ink, “Location, location, location, Charlie Duke, Apo

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Glenn in his Mercury space suit, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Glenn in his space suit, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Kranz watching an image of Fred Haise on a large screen at mission control, signed in silver ink, “Fred Haise, Apol

Color 10 x 8 cardstock photo of Irwin saluting the flag on the lunar surface, signed in black felt tip beneath a pre-printed sentiment. In fine condit

Color 6 x 4 postcard photo of Irwin saluting the American flag on the lunar surface, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “David, my best wishes, J

Signed book: Destination: Moon. First edition. Portland, Oregon: Multnomah, 1989. Hardcover, 8.25 x 10.25. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page

English aviatrix who drowned tragically in 1941 after bailing out over the Thames (1903–1941). Vintage two pence postage stamp affixed to an off-white

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Lovell posing in his white space suit next to a globe of the moon, signed in blue felt tip, “Houston we have a prob

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Mitchell standing next to the American flag on the lunar surface, signed in blue felt tip, “On the moon in the Fra

Four items: color 2 x 2.75 magazine photo of Harrison Schmitt, signed in black felt tip; color 4.75 x 6 postcard photo of Irwin saluting on the lunar

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of an artist’s rendition of a launch of a SpaceX rocket, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.

Three different color satin-finish photos, two 8 x 10 and one 10 x 8, each signed in black felt tip by Gene Kranz, Chris Kraft, Glynn Lunney, and Gerr

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo, signed in black felt tip, “Sally K. Ride.” In very fine condition.

Color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of a coast line taken from orbit during Apollo 7, signed in black felt tip by Wally Schirra and Walt Cunni

Color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Schmitt posing in his white space suit, signed in black felt tip, “Jack Schmitt Apollo 17.” In fine condition.

Signed book: Return to the Moon. First edition, later printing. NY: Copernicus Books, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 335 pages. Signed o

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 ‘red-numbered’ NASA photo of the Enterprise shortly after separating from its 747, signed in black ink by Fred Haise and Gor

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the final shuttle crew posing in their orange flight suits, signed in red and black felt tip by Chris Ferguson, Doug Hurl

Color glossy 12 x 8 photo of the Space Shuttle Atlantis docking to Mir, signed in black felt tip by Robert L. Gibson, Charles J. Precourt, and Gregory