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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Apollo 11 Lunar Surface Flown Film2222 - Apollo 11 Lunar Surface Flown Film
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Flown .25 x .5 swatch of film carried to the lunar surface aboard the Lunar Module Eagle during the historic Apollo 11 mission. The swatch is affixed
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 Flown Crew-Signed Type 1 Cover2223 - Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 Flown Crew-Signed Type 1 Cover
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Amazing flown Apollo 11 'Type 1' postal cover carried to the moon on the first lunar-landing mission, postmarked at Webster, TX on August 11...
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Crew-Signed 'Type 1' Insurance Cover2224 - Apollo 11 Crew-Signed 'Type 1' Insurance Cover
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Immensely desirable Apollo 11 ‘Type 1' insurance cover with a color cachet of lunar surface activities, postmarked at Houston on July 20, ...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' NASA Photograph2225 - Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' NASA Photograph
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Official 'Type 1' first generation color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin preparing to deploy the Ear...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' NASA Photograph2226 - Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' NASA Photograph
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Official 'Type 1' first generation color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of a close-up of a moon rock under study and examination in t...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Flown CM Hand Controller Dust Boot Cover2227 - Apollo 11 Flown CM Hand Controller Dust Boot Cover
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Flown Apollo 11 Command Module Rotation Hand Controller Dust Boot removed from the base of Rotation Controller #2, located between the middle and left
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' NASA Photograph2228 - Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' NASA Photograph
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Official 'Type 1' first generation color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo of the interior of the Mission Operations Control Room in the...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Original Vintage NASA and Press Photograph Archive2229 - Apollo 11 Original Vintage NASA and Press Photograph Archive
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Collection of 37 vintage glossy NASA photographs celebrating the historic Apollo 11 mission, ranging in size from 6.5 x 9.5 to 10 x 8, with the majori
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Signed First Day Cover2230 - Apollo 11 Signed First Day Cover
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Desirable FDC featuring the 'First Man on the Moon' stamp, with first day of issue cancellations for "Moon Landing, USA, Jul 20, 1969&q...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 11 Signed Book2231 - Apollo 11 Signed Book
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Scarce signed book: To the Moon, Section II: The Story in Pictures and Text. First edition. NY: Time-Life Records, 1969. Hardcover, 9.25 x 12.25, 192
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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