Space & Aviation

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RR's latest Space & Aviation sale boasts well over 500 extraordinary items—from Apollo artifacts to astronaut autographs, these lots offer a wide range of appeal. The highlight of the auction is Gene Cernan's Apollo 17 EVA-3 cuff checklist, with his handwritten notes for the last speech given on the lunar surface. Also offered are the original Cece Bibby-painted heat shield shingles from the MA-7 Aurora 7 and MA-8 Sigma 7 capsules, two iconic and immediately recognizable pieces of space history. Other items of interest include several meteorites, flown flags and relics, Apollo hardware, and a slew of signed prints and photographs. 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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Alan Shepard Signed Book4268 - Alan Shepard Signed Book
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Signed book: Moon Shot. First edition. Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing, 1994. Softcover, 6 x 9, 383 pages. Signed on the title page in black felt tip,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alan Shepard Signed Photograph4269 - Alan Shepard Signed Photograph
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Official color 10 x 8 NASA lithograph of CDR Shepard holding the American flag on the lunar surface, signed and inscribed in black ink, "To Jef...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alan Shepard Signed Photograph4270 - Alan Shepard Signed Photograph
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Color satin-finish 9.25 x 7.25 photo of Shepard posing in his white space suit with the Apollo 14 insignia in the background, prominently signed in bl
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Lunar Operator Licenses4271 - Apollo 15 Lunar Operator Licenses
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Amusing set of three laminated Lunar Operator Licenses for the crew members of the Apollo 15 mission, the very first to drive the Lunar Roving Vehicle
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 'Phases of the Moon' Flown Cover4272 - Apollo 15 'Phases of the Moon' Flown Cover
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Flown 'Phases of the Moon' postal cover carried into lunar orbit during the Apollo 15 mission, 5.5 x 3.5, bearing an affixed color cachet wh...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Flown Lunar Module Grumman Identification Plate4273 - Apollo 15 Flown Lunar Module Grumman Identification Plate
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Rare flown 5.25˝ x 1.75˝ metal Grumman Lunar Module identification plate carried aboard the Lunar Module Falcon during the Apollo 15 m
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Lunar Surface-Used Flown OPS Shell Segment4274 - Apollo 15 Lunar Surface-Used Flown OPS Shell Segment
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Extraordinary segment of flown Beta cloth and Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) from the cover of CDR Dave Scott's Oxygen Purge System, carried to th...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Surface-Flown Checklist Page Signed by Dave Scott4275 - Apollo 15 Surface-Flown Checklist Page Signed by Dave Scott
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Flown double-sided checklist page carried to the lunar surface as part of the Apollo 15 "LM Malfunction Procedures" manual, 10.5 x 8, sign...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Trial Cancellation4276 - Apollo 15 Trial Cancellation
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Extremely scarce NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Stamp Club commemorative cover with a color cachet of the Apollo 15 mission insignia, featuring a first
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit and South Pole Flown Flag4277 - Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit and South Pole Flown Flag
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Flown 5.75 x 4 American flag carried to the South Pole from January 9–15, 1970, and then flown to lunar orbit aboard the Command Module Endea
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flag and Robbins Medal Display4278 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Flag and Robbins Medal Display
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Magnificent limited edition display featuring one of Dave Scott's lunar surface flown 2.5 x 1.75 Beta cloth American flags and a lunar orbit flo...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Surface-Flown Flag and License Plate Display4279 - Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Surface-Flown Flag and License Plate Display
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Extraordinary limited edition flown flag and lunar rover license plate display, numbered 3/10, featuring a small 2.75 x 1.5 Beta cloth American flag a
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit-Flown Mid-Sized Flag4280 - Dave Scott’s Apollo 15 Lunar Orbit-Flown Mid-Sized Flag
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Supremely desirable mid-sized flown American flag carried into lunar orbit on Apollo 15, 11.5 x 7.5, signed in the lower right corner in blue ballpoin
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Dave Scott's Apollo 9 Flown Mission Patch4281 - Dave Scott's Apollo 9 Flown Mission Patch
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Flown embroidered Apollo 9 mission patch, measuring 3.5″ in diameter, signed and flight-certified on the reverse in blue felt tip, “
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Al Worden’s Apollo 15 Splashdown Flown Oversized Flag4282 - Al Worden’s Apollo 15 Splashdown Flown Oversized Flag
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Impressive American flag flown during splashdown of the Apollo 15 mission, 10.5 x 7.25, affixed to a 16 x 12 presentation mount, signed in the border
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Beta Cloth Swatch [Purportedly Lunar Flown]4283 - Apollo 15 Beta Cloth Swatch [Purportedly Lunar Flown]
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Small swatch of Beta cloth fabric, attested to as flown to the lunar surface on Apollo 15 by Florian Noller, measuring approximately .5 x .25, affixed
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Group of (3) Technical Crew Debriefings4284 - Apollo 15 Group of (3) Technical Crew Debriefings
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Uncommon grouping of three staple-bound NASA booklets entitled “Apollo 15 Technical Crew Debriefing (U),” each 368 pages, 8 x 10.5,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Lunar Rover Navigation Map4285 - Apollo 15 Lunar Rover Navigation Map
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Uncommon 1:25,000 scale NASA topographical map entitled “Lunar Roving Vehicle Traverse Navigation Map of Apennine–Hadley Site,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Original 'Type 1' Photograph4286 - Apollo 15 Original 'Type 1' Photograph
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Official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo (S-71-40365), which shows the Apollo 15 Saturn V at Pad A, Launch Complex 39, during Countdown De
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Apollo 15 Original 'Type 1' Photograph4287 - Apollo 15 Original 'Type 1' Photograph
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Official color glossy 10 x 8 red-numbered NASA photo (S-71-30463), which shows the Apollo 15 mission insignia, three stylized birds representing the A
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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