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Space Memorabilia Auction

Aurora
9:00 AM - Nov 8th, 2003 (PST)
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837 Lots

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Lot	Item Description	Estimate USD
1	1899 "About Comets and Falling Stars" Book 1899, "About Comets and Falling Stars" by Voronetski (23 pp., soft cover.) Published in St....	100 - 150
2	1960, "Photographic Lunar Atlas" based on photographs taken at the Mount Wilson, Lick, Pic du Midi, McDonald and Yerkes Obse...	250 - 350
3	1964, Vol. 47 & 48 "AAS Science & Tech" 1964, Volumes 47 and 48 of the "AAS Science and Technology Series" on Soviet Space Programs...	25 - 35
4	1969, Lot of 3 Moon and Space Books 1969, Moon and Space Exploration Publications A collection of three publications: "Earth's ...	35 - 50
5	1977, "Mare Crisium: The View From Luna 23" (Compiled by the Lunar and Planetary Institute, Supplement 9, 709 pp., hard cover.) In Dec...	35 - 50
6	1978, 2 Planetary Atlas Mars & Mercury 1978, 1979 Lot of 2 Planetary Atlas' for Mars and Mercury This lot consists of the comprehe...	50 - 75
7	1980, "Voyage To Jupiter" (NASA SP-439, 200 pp., soft cover.) This beautifully illustrated volume depicts the photographic results of ...	35 - 50
8	1988, "Exploration of Halley's Comet" by Grewing, Praderie & Reinhard (980 pp., hard cover.) "The 1985/86 apparition of Halley's ...	100 - 150
9	"Space Primer"Book "Space Primer" (24 pp., soft cover.) A booklet recounting the basics of space, stars and pl...	25 - 35
10	NASA Information Files Information Files Lot of NASA 8x10" black and white publicity/artist concept photos, KSC Fa...	150 - 200
11	Verson "Solar System Calculator" (11.5x4") A fascinating blue/white slide rule-like device that was copyrighted in 1962 and ...	100 - 150
12	1936, Great Lakes Exposition Flown Cover An attractive cover with a red, white and blue "Great Lakes Exposition" printed cachet, a v...	100 - 150
13	1938, Polish Balloon Flight Card Souvenir 1938, Polish Stratospheric Balloon Flight Card used with a special 75gr Polish souvenir she...	100 - 150
14	1970, Salzburg Centennial Balloon Flight (No. 56/70). A small folded lettersheet reproducing an 1870 Lettre-Journal from the Siege o...	100 - 150
15	1930s, Heroic Balloonists Statue (6x3") A bronze, heroic stature on a square gray marble base. The full-size original statue...	250 - 350
16	1954//88 40 Commemorative Balloon Covers 1954//88, Commemorative Balloon Covers Lot of 40 different from a variety of countries incl...	100 - 150
17	"Balloon Jumping Photo "Balloon Jumping-The Birth of a New Sport" A sepia 8x10" photo showing "Miss Nellie O'Dell ...	100 - 150
18	1983, "The Eagle Aloft" Ballooning Book 1983, "The Eagle Aloft" (Tom D. Crouch, 770 pp., hard cover with dust jacket.) A comprehens...	25 - 35
19	1976, "Mission to Earth"Landsat Book 1976, "Mission to Earth-Landsat Views the World" (NASA SP-360, 459 pp., hard cover.) Concei...	50 - 75
20	1976, "Mission To Earth: Landsat Book 1976, "Mission To Earth: Landsat Views The World" (NASA SP-360, 459 pp., hard cover.) Simil...	25 - 35
21	1971, "Lunar Orbiter Atlas of the Moon 1971, "Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon" by Bowker and Hughes (NASA SP-206, 41 ...	150 - 250
22	Packet of JPLPhotos of Mars from Mariner Photographs of Mars from Mariner in a packet entitled "Mars: Through the Eyes of Mariner 9"...	25 - 35
23	1978 "Voyage of Mariner 10" NASA SP-424 1978, "The Voyage of Mariner 10" (NASA SP-424, 224 pp., hard cover.) This book traces the M...	35 - 50
24	"West Summit, Pavonis Mons" Martian Map (128x15") This black and white strip map (on Fuji film) was taken by the Mars Global Explor...	150 - 250
25	"Olympus-Mons"(Mars) NASA Print "Olympus-Mons" NASA Print (20.5x17", professionally matted and framed to 26x22") This multi...	100 - 150
26	Lot of 2 Books on Pioneer Satellite "Pioneer Odyssey-Encounter With a Giant" (1974, NASA SP-349, 169 pp., soft cover.) and "Pio...	50 - 75
27	1982/83, SEASAT Satellite Lot of 2 Books 1982/83, SEASAT Satellite Lot of two related 1982/83 Geophysical Research Reprint hard cove...	100 - 150
28	16 Surveyor I & III Black & White Photos 16 Surveyor I & III Black & White Photographs These NASA 8x10" photographs document the Sur...	50 - 75
29	Voyager! A great collection of documents, journals, memos and publications on Voyager. This lot includes: "JPL Internal Memo on the V...	50 - 75
30	Educational Brief of Ranger Spacecraft1965, "" NASA 10020, soft cover, stapled.) Some faults to front cover. Interesting.	35 - 50
31	1958, "Artificial Sputnik of Earth" Book 1958, "Artificial Sputnik of Earth" by P. Nikitin (Printing House of the Volunteer Organiza...	100 - 150
32	Deke Slayton's "Conestoga I" Graphs Deke Slayton's "Conestoga I" Rocket Hand drawn Trajectory Graphs Lot of three different plo...	500 - 750
33	1970 "Vanguard -- A History" NASA SP-4202 1970, "Vanguard -- A History" ( NASA SP-4202, 309 pp., soft cover.) The Vanguard Project, w...	50 - 75
34	1936, McAllen, TX Book of Rocket Stamps 1936, McAllen, TX Leather Presentation Book This limited edition book contains both US/Mexi...	350 - 500
35	1936, McAllen, TX Book of Rocket Stamps 1936, McAllen, TX Leather Presentation Book This limited edition book contains both US/Mexi...	350 - 500
36	Strategic Air Command ICBM Prints Machat 1987, Strategic Air Command ICBM Prints by Mike Machat (11x14") Lot of four different black...	100 - 150
37	Scientific American, July - December 1936 1936 Scientific American, July to December A bound volume of six complete issues that inclu...	500 - 750
38	Lot of 30 Books on Space and Rocketry Lot of 30 Assorted Books on Space and Rocketry An eclectic collection of books on space and...	350 - 400
39	1965-66, "Missiles & Rockets" Magazine Both years complete in two bound volumes. Fascinating reading that includes not only space ...	250 - 350
40	"Rocket Development Liquid-Fuel Research 1929-1941" by Robert Goddard (1948, 291 pp., hard cover, first edition.) This book presents...	200 - 300
41	Mar 1930 "Science and Invention" Magazine March 1930, "Science and Invention" Magazine (94 pp., soft cover.) Published by the famous ...	150 - 250
42	1957-61 25 "Missiles & Rockets" Magazines 1957-61, "Missiles & Rockets" Magazine Lot of 25 different classic issues including three f...	150 - 250
43	10 Books by Willey Ley on Rockets Lot of Ten Books by Willey Ley An interesting lot of ten books by Willey Ley, the founder o...	100 - 150
44	1977 Vol 1 & 2 "History of Rocketry" NASA 1977, Volume I and II: Essays on the "History of Rocketry and Aeronautics: Proceedings of t...	50 - 75
45	1978"Liquid Hydrogen as Propulsion Fuel" 1978, "Liquid Hydrogen as a Propulsion Fuel, 1945-1959" (NASA SP-4404, 325 pp., soft cover....	25 - 35
46	"German V-2 Missile-Technical Data" Book "German V-2 Missile-Technical Data and Descriptive Summary" (1958, Chrysler Corp, 153 pp., ...	250 - 350
47	"Raketen-Flugtechnik" German Rocket Book "Raketen-Flugtechnik" 91945, 222 pp., hard cover.) Edwards litho print edition of 1945, whi...	100 - 150
48	1962, "Peenemunde To Canaveral" Book 1962, "Peenemunde To Canaveral" (Dieter K. Huzel, 247 pp., hard cover.) This book delivers ...	50 - 75
49	1964, "The Secret of Huntsville" Book 1964, "The Secret of Huntsville" by Julius Mader (Printing House of Political Literature, M...	350 - 500
50	1958, "Guided Jet-Propelled Weapons" Book 1958, "Guided Jet-Propelled Weapons" by Burgess (Printing House of Foreign Literature, Mosc...	150 - 250
51	1963, Russian Rocketry Book 1963, "Rocket Against Rocket" by Michael N. Nikolayev (199 pp., hard cover, in Russian.) A ...	150 - 250
52	1956, "Development of the Guided Missile" by Kenneth Gatland (1956, Printing House of Foreign Literature, Moscow edition, 369 pp., ha...	100 - 150
53	1960, "Introduction to Rocketry" by Feodosyev and Nikitin (Printing House of the Dep't. of Defense, 506pp., hard, in Russian) A well ...	100 - 150
54	Russell S. Colley's Display Mercury Spacesuit (37x12") Russell Colley designed of the Mercury space suit while working for B. F. Good...	1,000 - 1,500
55	Slayton's Mercury Flightsuit Deke Slayton's Mustard-Colored Flightsuit This one-piece cotton garment has a front zipper ...	1,000 - 1,500
56	Mercury Pressure Transducer manufactured by Bourns for General Dynamics Astronautics for NASA. What makes this artifact...	750 - 1,000
57	Deke Slayton's Drafting Instruments "Deke Slayton's "Haff" Engineering Drafting Instruments (PSXIIc) This complete set of Germa...	500 - 750
58	1960s NASA Classic Flight Jacket This green padded nylon flight jacket has an orange lining, zipper front, woven cuffs and n...	350 - 500
59	1960s NASA Classic Flight Jacket Similar lot, but with just an original NASA, MSC T-38 shoulder patch. This patch was worn o...	350 - 500
60	1960, Emergency Astro-Navigation Device 1960, "Emergency Astro-Navigation Device for Low-Orbit Manned Earth Satellites (10x4") Crea...	250 - 350
61	"Project Mercury ID Badge" and Connector "Drogue #3" Male Connector & Project Mercury ID Tag (1x1") A metal male connector to which ...	250 - 350
62	Mercury 7 Autographed Photo Scott Carpenter Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard & De...	3,500 - 5,000
63	Mercury 7 Autographs Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard and...	2,500 - 3,500
64	1960, Deke Slayton's Memo Carbon entitled: "For the Project Director", subject: "Time Required for capsule hatch installatio...	500 - 750
65	1991Mercury 7 Signed 30th Anniv. Poster Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Mrs. Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard a...	350 - 500
66	Five Mercury Seven Astronaut Autos Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Betty Grissom, & Wally Schirra (x2) Autographs ...	350 - 500
67	Gordon Cooper Autograph on an enlarged 11x14" color photo of the Mercury 7 astronauts and an F-104 jet. 1" tear at ...	100 - 150
68	Bill Dana Autograph on a black and white 8 x 10" photograph. Inscribed "My name-Jose Jiminez, Steve Allen Show,...	25 - 50
69	Bill Dana Autograph on a black and white 8x10" photograph. Inscribed "I always take a blast before I take off! ...	25 - 50
70	Dee O'Hara Autograph on a black and white 8x10" photograph. Inscribed "With 'one of the guys' John Glenn, Dee O'...	50 - 75
71	Dee O'Hara Autograph on a black and white 8x10" photograph. Inscribed "OK, fellas-who wants to be first for this...	50 - 75
72	Dee O'Hara Autograph on a color 8x10" photograph. Inscribed "An ordinary person-an extraordinary job!" Dee O'Har...	50 - 75
73	Wally Schirra and Dee O'Hara Autographs on a black and white 8x10" photograph. Inscribed "Gotcha! 9/62, Wally Schirra" and "What a ...	50 - 75
74	Mercury "Astronaut Training Report" 1960, "Astronaut Training Report" Deke Slayton's personal copy of this 10 page report that ...	250 - 350
75	Two Project Mercury Reports "Descriptive Synopsis of Project Mercury", (1962, NASA, 92 pp., soft cover, stapled.) This ...	150 - 250
76	1959 Mercury Seven First Press Conference An original 34pp copy of the first press conference attended by the Mercury Seven at ...	150 - 250
77	1959/62, Life Magazines Lot of 12+ different issues covering the Mercury 7 and their individual flights. We also no...	150 - 250
78	1954/60, Life Magazines Lot of eight different, space-related issues devoted to the march into space. A fascinating...	100 - 150
79	1959/61, Life Magazines Lot of three different including the Nov. 18, 1957 issue with Dr. von Braun on the cover an...	100 - 150
80	1964, "U.S. Camera Annual" Book (231 pp., hard cover, water damaged.) with a 1964 letter from James E. Webb, NASA Admi...	100 - 150
81	Results of Mercury Chimpanzee Flights "Results of the Project Mercury Ballistic and Orbital Chimpanzee Flights" (1963, NASA SP-39...	75 - 100
82A	Proof Copy of "This New Ocean" Proof Copy of"This New Ocean" (1966, NASA, soft cover).Three volume proof set of this impo...	125 - 150
82B	1966, "This New Ocean: A History... 1966, "This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury" (NASA SP-4201, 681 pp., soft cover.) A...	50 - 75
83	Deke Slayton's ID Badges Lot of four different including a photo ID from the Johnson Space Center (hand-signed), a s...	350 - 500
84	Deke Slayton's NASA Medical ID Badge Deke Slayton's NASA "Medical Certification for Space flight" Badges Lot of two different la...	150 - 250
85	1959, "NASA Flight Authorization" Letter letter to Deke Slayton reading: "You are hereby adjudged competent to serve as pilot of air...	350 - 500
86	"Astronaut Academy" Feasibility Documents A fat file folder filled with draft documents related to the establishment of an "Astronaut...	350 - 500
87	"Fundamental Computer Theory" Notes Deke Slayton's "Fundamental Computer Theory" Training Notes including four pages of his han...	350 - 500
88	Deke Slayton's Sliderule This Pickett & Eckel, Inc "Deci-Log" sliderule (copyright 1947) was used by Slayton through...	250 - 350
89	Deke Slayton's Desk Nameplate (9.5x2") An unusual black/white plastic nameplate with raised letters of his name. Excellen...	250 - 350
90	Deke Slayton's Boeing Employment Record for 1949-1951. The record card (10x6") is neatly mounted on gray kraft paper (12x9.5") as i...	250 - 350
91	Mercury "Space Exhibit Cards" "Space Exhibit Cards" A fascinating complete set of 32 different "Mercury-Related" sepia ca...	250 - 350
92	Deke Slayton Original Manuscript An 11-page typed carbon of an original report by Deke Slayton entitled: "Status of Project ...	150 - 250
93	Deke Slayton Original Manuscripts Lot of two different including 1) a four-page typed manuscript of a speech he gave discussi...	150 - 250
94	Slayton's Orig Geology Training Notes Deke Slayton's Original Geology Training Notes Lot of two handwritten pages of notes made d...	150 - 250
95	The Making of a NASA Form Lot of seven different items showing the steps taken to make a NASA form in the early 1960s...	150 - 250
96	Mercury 7 Handpainted Miniatures Done in the style of "toy soldiers", these seven 2.25" hand painted astronaut figurines are...	150 - 250
97	Deke Slayton's 1962 Warning Ticket A carbon of an 11-22-62 warning ticket he received for speeding ("over 55") on State 725 in...	100 - 150
98	"Office of Manned Space Flight" Chart "Office of Manned Space Flight" Organizational Chart (21x16") A fascinating original printe...	100 - 150
99	Deke Slayton's Red Cross Swimming Card Deke Slayton's 1959 Red Cross "Advanced Survival Swimming" ID Card which says "Capt. Donald...	100 - 150

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