Science, Technology, Space Exploration & Meteorites

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RR's inaugural Science & Technology auction chronicles innovation across the ages: from the Wright Brothers' first flight to Neil Armstrong's first step on the moon; the development of the telegraph to the communications revolution enabled by computers and the internet; military cipher machines that have puzzled and captivated since the days of World War II; and the geniuses that made it all possible. Highlights include a remarkable assortment of meteorites, a postcard by Alan Turing, a Stephen Hawking signed book, numerous artifacts flown on the Apollo missions, and letters by luminaries like Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, and Charles Darwin. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in July 2020.
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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Wilbur Wright Photograph2162 - Wilbur Wright Photograph
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Original 6.5 x 5 photo of Wilbur Wright smiling as his portrait is taken at Le Mans in 1908, stamped on the reverse by photographer M. Rol of Paris. B
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wilbur Wright Photograph2163 - Wilbur Wright Photograph
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Original 4.5 x 6.5 head-and-shoulders photo of Wright standing outdoors in a suit and hat. Reverse bears a J. Theodoresco photographer's stamp a...
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Wilbur Wright Photograph2164 - Wilbur Wright Photograph
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Original 6.25 x 4.5 photo of Wright piloting his flyer through the air near Le Mans, France, in August of 1908. Reverse bears an M. Branger, Paris, ph
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Wilbur Wright Photograph2165 - Wilbur Wright Photograph
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Original 6.5 x 4.5 press photo of Wright's Type A flyer on the ground at the Hunaudieres race course near Le Mans, France, in August of 1908. Re...
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Wilbur Wright Photograph2166 - Wilbur Wright Photograph
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Original 6.5 x 4.5 press photo of Wright's Type A flyer parked outside a shed at the Hunaudieres race course near Le Mans, France, in August of...
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Wilbur Wright Print2167 - Wilbur Wright Print
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Gorgeous color 12.25 x 16.5 print entitled 'L'Aeroplane de Wilbur Wright en Plein Vol,' showing a beautiful painting by A. Serougart of ...
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Orville Wright's French Booklet2168 - Orville Wright's French Booklet
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Original French booklet entitled "L'Aerophile," 8 x 11, dated November 15, 1910, full of articles, advertisements, and photos on aviat...
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Orville Wright's German Booklet2169 - Orville Wright's German Booklet
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Original German booklet entitled "Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Luftschiffahrt," 7 x 10 pages, dated July 15, 1908. Front cover is stamped &quo...
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N-1 Moon Rocket Model2170 - N-1 Moon Rocket Model
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Stunning cutaway model of the N1 moon rocket, a super heavy-lift launch vehicle that served as the Soviet rival to NASA’s Saturn V and was in
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lunar Orbiter 1 'Earthrise' Transmission Print2171 - Lunar Orbiter 1 'Earthrise' Transmission Print
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Uncommon transmission print of the surface of the moon taken from Lunar Orbiter 1 on August 23, 1966, consisting of six glossy photographic panels tap
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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