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9:00 AM PT - Oct 15th, 2005

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Bell Canyon, CA 91307
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Oct 15, 2005 Space & Aviation Memorabilia

697 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
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Lot 1
The Effect on the Chimpanzee of Decompresion in a Va


(NASA CR-329, 406pp, soft cover, stapled) As part of its...

35
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50
1A
Lot 1A
18 NASA Primate Photographs & Transparen


14 black and white photographs (8x10) and 4 transparencies...

25
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35
2
Lot 2
Original Mercury Program Space Suit Glove


Original left-handed space suit glove from Mercury training suit...

1,500
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2,000
3
Lot 3
Rare Original Mercury Capsule Outer Skin Panel


Original outer skin panel from Mercury capsule (approx...

1,500
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2,000
4
Lot 4
NASA Geiger Counter


Developed in the 1950's, the Cutie Pie Geiger Counter was designed...

500
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750
5
Lot 5
Full Scale NASA Mercury - Redstone Rocket Replica


Seen here on exhibit at Rockefeller Center, this full scale...

75,000
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100,000
6
Lot 6
1/12 Scale NASA Mercury Redstone Rocket Model


This very impressive model has been used in television and film...

15,000
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20,000
7
Lot 7
Shepard Grissom Glenn Carpenter Schirra Cooper Autog


on a menu folder for the luncheon given "Honoring Major Leroy...

1,250
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1,500
8
Lot 8
Carpenter, Cooper, Glenn, Schirra, Shepard, Slayton


on the famous NASA official color lithograph (8 x 10") of the...

750
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1,000
9
Lot 9
Mercury Astronauts Glenn, Grissom and Carpenter Auto


On three, numbered (1804, 1808 and 1817) Mercury covers...

750
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1,000
10
Lot 10
Mercury Astronauts Cooper, Schirra, Carpenter Autog


on this NASA color photograph (8x10") of the Mercury 7 astronauts...

125
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150
11
Lot 11
Mercury Astronauts Cooper, Schirra, Carpenter Autog


on this NASA Mercury spacecraft configuration diagram (8x10") on...

125
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150
12
Lot 12
Mercury Astronauts Cooper, Schirra, Carpenter Autog


on this NASA black and white publicity photograph (8x10") of the...

175
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200
13
Lot 13
Mercury Astronauts Carpenter and Schirra Autographs


on a NASA color lithograph (8 x 10") of the seven original NASA...

50
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75
14
Lot 14
Mercury Nurse Dee O'Hara Autograph


on a black and white photograph (8x10") of her with a needle...

30
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50
15
Lot 15
Mercury Nurse Dee O'Hara Autograph


on a color photograph (8x10") of her in uniform. Signed in black...

30
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50
16
Lot 16
Mercury Spacecraft Print


A color print (framed to 12.5x18.5") of the Mercury Spacecraft...

100
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125
17
Lot 17
1963, "Mercury Project Summary, NASA SP-45"


(444pp, soft cover, bound) "This document presents a summary of...

50
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75
18
Lot 18
1963, "Mercury Spacecraft Pre-Launch Preparations"


(25pp, soft cover, hole punched, stapled) Presented at the AIAA...

35
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50
19
Lot 19
1963, "Project Mercury - A Chronolgy, NASA SP-4001


(238pp.,soft cover). This report presents a chronology of the...

75
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100
20
Lot 20
1964, "Project Mercury"


(approx. 100pp, soft cover, bound) An oversize book published by...

35
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50
21
Lot 21
1965, Astronauts' Nurse" Autographed by Dee O'Hara


Autographed by Dee O'HaraO'Hara has signed on the title page of...

75
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100
22
Lot 22
1966, "This New Ocean - A History of Project Mercur


by Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander (NASA SP-4201, 681 pp...

50
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75
23
Lot 23
1966, "This New Ocean - A History of Project Mercur


(NASA SP-4201, 681pp, soft cover). A detailed history of Project...

35
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50
24
Lot 24
"The Real Space Cowboys," Signed by Buckbee & Schir


(168pp., soft cover). Ed Buckbee and Wally Schirra autographs on...

35
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50
25
Lot 25
Lot of 9 Assorted Mercury Program Booklets


Assorted lot of booklets including "The Space Flight of Astronaut...

50
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75
26
Lot 26
September 14, 1959 LIFE Magazine featuring Mercury


This issue contains "first-person reports by the astronauts - the...

35
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50
27
Lot 27
Mercury Spacecraft Model Mold


(Approx 2x4") Metal model mold of a Mercury Capsule. Excellent...

100
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150
28
Lot 28
Experimental Mercury Prototype Contractors Model


This Martin Marietta green foam/resin capsule model (3x3.25") is...

50
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75
29
Lot 29
Experimental Mercury Prototype Contractors Model


(3x3.25") This Martin Marietta hollow black, balsa wood/metal...

100
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125
30
Lot 30
55 NASA Mercury Program Photographs & Transparencie


32 black and white and 5 color photographs (8x10," some...

100
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150
32
Lot 32
Strato Rocket Bank


A promotional bank made for the Peoples Savings and Loan...

20
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30
33
Lot 33
Mercury Space Capsule "Savings Bank"


(4 x 4.5") This bronze-colored metal savings bank is marked "Space...

50
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75
34
Lot 34
Black Cap "The Real Space Cowboys"


Black adjustable black cap. "The Real Space Cowboys" is...

20
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25
35
Lot 35
U.S. Rocket Ship Decanter


circa 1950's brass and glass US Rocket Ship decanter...

50
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75
36
Lot 36
Lot of 2 Mercury Hallmark Christmas Ornaments


including "1997, Friendship 7" and "2000, G.I. JoeŽ Action...

25
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50
37
Lot 37
Mercury Lunchbox Thermos


A vintage Thermos decorated with images of a Mercury capsule - do...

35
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50
38
Lot 38
Vintage 1965 Mercury Capsule Ceramic Pot


(5 x 7") A vintage 1965 ceramic pot made by the Capital Pottery...

150
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250
39
Lot 39
Six Manned Mercury Mission Comemorative Coins


A collection of six gold tone metal coins...

100
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150
40
Lot 40
Fisher Astronout Turtle Space Pen


Calling all turtles - here is your official "Turtle Pen." Produced...

35
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50
41
Lot 41
Lot of 100 NASA Mercury Program Photographs


Lot of over 100 NASA photographs (8 x 10"), primarily black and...

75
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100
42
Lot 42
Bill Dana as Jose Jimenez Greatest Hits CD


Recorded by laugh.com, this CD contains the memorable routines of...

25
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35
43
Lot 43
Project Mercury Stamp First Day of Issue Presentati


issued February 20 1962 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The design of...

35
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50
44
Lot 44
Marx-Atomic Cape Canaveral Missile Base Toy


A fantastic vintage toy, including count-down record, four stage...

100
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125
45
Lot 45
Mercury MR3 Alan Shepard Autograph


on a Mercury 3c cover bearing a "First Man into Space" handstamp...

50
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75
46
Lot 46
Mercury MR3 Alan Shepard Autograph


On a NASA color lithograph (8 x 10") of him in a business suit...

50
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75
47
Lot 47
Mercury MR3 Alan Shepard Autograph


on the bottom of an page (8x10") in which he quotes from the...

35
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50
48
Lot 48
Mercury MR3 Freedom 7 "A-Okay" Press Certificate


An (8x10") certificate presented to the members of the press...

35
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50
49
Lot 49
Mercury MR4 Gus Grissom Flown Film


(1.5x.50") mounted is an elaborate "Kansas Cosmosphere" limited...

50
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75
50
Lot 50
Mercury MR4 Gus Grissom Flown Film


(1.5x.50") mounted in an elaborate "Kansas Cosmosphere" limited...

50
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75
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