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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Spacecraft Heater Redundancy Test Unit Patch Panel4552 - Spacecraft Heater Redundancy Test Unit Patch Panel
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Spacecraft Heater Redundancy Test Unit Patch Panel, measuring 17˝ x 17˝, with a plate reading "Heater Redundancy Test Unit" at t...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Weather Satellite Sensor Cold Reference4553 - Weather Satellite Sensor Cold Reference
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Weather Satellite Sensor Cold Reference, measuring 22˝ x 12˝ x 20˝, featuring silver insulation on the exterior. The rear pane
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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John C. Giraudo's Air Force Jacket and Scarf4554 - John C. Giraudo's Air Force Jacket and Scarf
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Remarkable archive from the career of Major General John C. Giraudo (1923–1996), an Air Force pilot who served in World War II, the Korean Wa
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh Signed Cover4555 - Charles Lindbergh Signed Cover
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Airmail cover commemorating Lindbergh's inaugural flight from Tampico, Mexico to Brownsville, Texas, postmarked at Tampico on March 9, 1929, sig...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh Signed Photograph4556 - Charles Lindbergh Signed Photograph
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Superlative vintage sepia pearl-finish 10 x 8 photo of Lindbergh clad in a suit and tie and posing with the Spirit of St. Louis in a hangar at the Mex
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh Signed Photograph4557 - Charles Lindbergh Signed Photograph
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Crystal-clear vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of the young aviator in a suit and tie, boldly signed in fountain pen, "Charles A. Lindbergh.&q...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Charles Lindbergh Typed Letter Signed4558 - Charles Lindbergh Typed Letter Signed
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TLS signed “C. A. Lindbergh,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Embassy of the United States of America letterhead, December 16, 1927. Letter to A
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Curtiss NC-4 Flown Fabric Swatch4559 - Curtiss NC-4 Flown Fabric Swatch
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Flown fabric presentation created by the Smithsonian Institution, featuring an affixed dark brown 2 x 2 swatch of wing fabric removed from the Curtiss
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Joe Kittinger Signed Photograph4560 - Joe Kittinger Signed Photograph
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Kittinger performing his then record-breaking skydive, signed in black felt tip, “Joe W. Kittinger." In fine...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Test Pilots Signed Covers4561 - Test Pilots Signed Covers
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Two covers signed by one or more notable test pilots or engineers: an FDC with a cachet honoring the 70th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' fi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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