LiveAuctioneers - Space & Aviation Memorabilia, 4/23-24/2005

Space & Aviation Memorabilia, 4/23-24/2005

Aurora
10:00 AM - Apr 23rd, 2005 (PST)
Sessions ( 1 2 3 )

772 Lots

Per Page: 20 - 50 - 100 - 500 - ALL

Lot	Item Description	Estimate USD
1	1959&1961 Life Magazines NASA Chimps Able Baker Ham Lot of 2 Life Magazines, June 15, 1959 and February 10, 1961, Featuring Able, Baker and Ham...	75 - 100
2	1959&1961 Life Magazines NASA Chimps Able Baker Ham Lot of 2 Life Magazines, June 15, 1959 and February 10, 1961, Featuring Able, Baker and Ham...	75 - 100
3	NASA Book "The Use of Nonhuman Primates in Space" 1977, "The Use of Nonhuman Primates in Space, NASA Conference Publication 005," (400pp., soft ...	50 - 75
4	All 7 Mercury Astronauts Autographs Alan Shepard, Gordon Cooper, Wally Schirra, Deke Slayton, Scott Carpenter, Gus Grissom, John Glenn and Rober...	3,000 - 5,000
5	All 7 Mercury Astronauts Autographs Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton Aut...	3,500 - 5,000
6	All 7 Mercury Astronauts Autographs Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton Aut...	750 - 1,000
7	Shepard Glenn Slayton Carpenter Schirra Cooper Signed Alan Shepard, John Glenn, Deke Slayton, Scott Carpenter, Wally Schirra and Gordon Cooper A...	750 - 1,000
8	Carpenter Glenn Shepard Slayton Mercury Autographs Scott Carpenter, John Glenn, Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton Autographs on the inside page of "...	500 - 750
9	Cooper Carpenter & Schirra Mercury 7 Autographs Gordon Cooper, Scott Carpenter and Wally Schirra Autographs on this NASA color photograph (8 x 1...	200 - 250
10	Cooper Carpenter & Schirra Mercury 7 Autographs Gordon Cooper, Scott Carpenter and Wally Schirra Autographs on this NASA black and white public...	175 - 200
11	Carpenter Schirra Cooper Mercury Autographs Scott Carpenter, Wally Schirra and Gordon Cooper Autographs on 1998, "Mercury and Beyond" by Patric...	350 - 450
12	John Glenn and Alan Shepard Mercury Autographs on the cover of the March 3, 1961 issue of Life Magazine picturing the "Astronaut First Team" of...	150 - 250
13	Scott Carpenter and Alan Shepard Mercury Autographs on "Space Cards - the Trading Card that Talks" by Spacemark. The box contains a "space card...	150 - 250
14	Deke Slayton Mercury Astronaut Autograph on a NASA (8 x 10") black and white publicity photograph. Ex. the collection of Dave Allen, who serve...	150 - 250
15	NASA Prototype Mercury Spacesuit by I.L.C. An early study in Mercury program space suit design, this nylon-cloth prototype has heavy zippers, f...	2,000 - 2,500
17	1956//1962 Mercury Program Official NASA Timelogs An incredible collection of three time-books used by the assistant supervisor and official ti...	350 - 500
18	NASA Project Mercury Lab Coat from the 1960's This 100% cotton NASA lab coat (size 40) was originally owned and used by a Mr. Wallops, whose n...	150 - 200
19	NASA Mercury Space Suit Replica A highly authentic replica of the silver Marcury spacesuit, with removable patches. This suit has been used fo...	6,000 - 7,000
20	Full Size NASA Mercury Capsule Replica This replica has seen extensive use in films, commercials and exhibits, most recent of which include "Ro...	30,000 - 40,000
21	NASA Mercury Capsule Replica (Exterior Only) Most recently used in "Rockets Red Glare" and "RAce to Space"; this Mercury capsule exterior capsu...	17,500 - 20,000
22	Full Scale NASA Mercury - Redstone Rocket Replica Seen here on exhibit at Rockefeller Center, this full scale Mercury capsule with launch vehi...	75,000 - 100,000
23	1/12 Scale NASA Mercury Redstone Rocket Model This very impressive model has been used in television and film, when use of a "miniature" is mo...	15,000 - 20,000
25	NASA 1960 Book Introduction to Project Mercury & Site 1960, "Introduction To Project Mercury and Site Handbook, MG-101. (Approx. 500pp, three h...	75 - 100
26	NASA Pamphlet "Astronaut Selection Criteria" 1960's Circa 1960's, 1p, 650520-HISD-EB-GM) A five-hole-punched double-sided one-sheet educationa...	25 - 35
27	NASA 1961 4 Books on Space Flight & Guidance 1961, "Progress report No. 1 - 4 on Studies in the Field of Space Flight and Guidance Theory," Lo...	100 - 125
28	"Project Mercury - A Chronology" NASA SP-4001 1963 (38 pp., soft cover) This report presents a chronology of the important events of the Mercu...	100 - 150
29	NASA Book "DOD Support of Project Mercury" 1963 (Dept. of Defense, 79pp, soft cover). This report details the support given to NASA's Project M...	100 - 125
30	NASA SP 4201 "This New Ocean" Project Mercury 1966 (NASA SP-4201, 681pp, soft cover). A detailed history of Project Mercury., by Loyd S. Swens...	50 - 75
31	NASA Book 1967 Project Mercury Environmental 1967, "Technical History Of The Environmental Control System For Project Mercury" (NASA TN D-4126...	75 - 100
32	"The Original Mercury Seven Astronauts Portraits" 1965, A publication of Donald J. Mackey's (11x14") Seven pencil portraits of the original "Me...	100 - 150
33	ORIGINAL Early Mercury Program Badge An extremely rare Mercury program badge (2" diameter) bearing a likeness of Mercury running with a rocket ...	100 - 150
34	Mercury NASA 70mm Publicity Color Negatives Original NASA 70mm Publicity Color Negatives Rare lot of seven (5 x 4") color NASA negative...	150 - 250
35	NASA Mercury Program 70mm. Color Transparencies NASA 70mm. Color Transparencies (4x5") Lot of 20 different specially prepared NASA color tr...	100 - 150
36	Mercury and Gemini Commemorative Medallions Lot of 16 bronze toned medallions commemorating the individual Mercury and Gemini missions. ALSO i...	100 - 150
37	Mercury and Apollo Commemorative Medallions A 21-piece set of "Man in Space" solid bronze medallions commemorating the Mercury III through Apo...	150 - 250
38	Set of Six Mercury Commemorative Medallions issued by Galaxy Medals. Each medallion (1.5" diameter) bears an image of the capsule on the obver...	150 - 250
39	ABMA, Mercury and Gemini Rare Photographs 113 Black-and-white and color (8x10") photographs from the early days of ABMA, through Mercury and in...	300 - 400
40	Lot of 50 Project Mercury and Shuttle Photographs Lot of 50 photos from the Mercury through early Shuttle era. Most are of astronauts in traini...	150 - 200
40A	Lot of 30 Project Mercury B&W Photos Lot of 30 difference NASA (8 x 11") black and white publicity photographs of the Project Me...	50 - 75
41	Marx-Atomic Cape Canaveral Missile Base Toy A fantastic vintage toy, including count-down record, four stage rocket, missiles, launchers, scien...	350 - 500
42	2 Mercury Space Hallmark Christmas Ornaments Lot of 2 Mercury Hallmark Christmas Ornaments including "1997, Friendship 7" and "2000, G.I...	25 - 50
43	Space Mates Mercury Rocket Ship Shower Set This adorable shower set includes a bottle of shower gel and shampoo in the shape of a Mercury capsu...	25 - 50
44	Mercury Space Capsule Coin Bank Mercury Capsule Coin Bank (4.75 x 4") made of bronze colored metal. Coin slot is located ne...	25 - 35
45	Rocket Bank A wonderful rocket bank (13" high) that "shoots" coins into the nosecone. This bank has a red tip on its nose, red 'rockets' and a ...	75 - 100
47	Mercury Astronaut Alan Shepard Autograph on a (8 x 10") color lithograph. Inscribed "To Dick, Alan B. Shepard". Dick Foster, to whom this was ...	100 - 150
48	Mercury Astronaut Alan Shepard Autograph on the front page of "Mercury Redstone NASA LOD-LOB Master Operational Schedule" (1961, photocopied, 8...	250 - 300
49	Mercury Astronaut Alan Shepard Autograph on a 3rd anniversary of Man in Space Cover bearing a Cape Canaveral May 5, 1964 cancel and a 4c Projec...	50 - 75
50	Mercury Astronaut Alan Shepard Autograph on the title page of his, and Deke Slayton's (with Jay Barbree and Howard Benedict) 1994 book "Moon Sh...	100 - 150
51	1945, Navel Academy Year Book Class of Alan Shepard 1945, Navel Academy Year Book -Class of Alan Shepard (608pp., hard cover). Centennial editi...	75 - 100
52	NASA Mercury Space Program Publicity Photographs NASA Publicity Photographs Lot of 30+ different NASA (8 x 10") black and white publicity ph...	50 - 75
53	"Challenge of the Cosmos" Radio Broadcast A 33 1/3-vinyl record of a radio broadcast of the first American-manned space flight. The record was ...	75 - 100
54	Project Mercury Film Flown on MR 4 Grissom Project Mercury Flown Film (1.5") mounted in an elaborate "Kansas Cosmosphere" limited edit...	500 - 750
55	Project Mercury 4 Liberty Bell Grissom Flown Screw Project Mercury Flown Screw recovered from the Liberty Bell 7 capsule after its recovery in...	150 - 250
56	Mercury Astronaut Virgil Grissom Autograph on a (8 x 10") color lithograph of the Mercury 7 astronauts. Excellent condition.	350 - 500
57	Mercury Astronaut Virgil Grissom Autograph on a (8 x 10") color lithograph. Inscribed "Best Wishes to Dick Foster, Virgil I. Grissom". Dick Fo...	350 - 500
58	Buck Buckingham Autograph on a color photographed framed (to 6x8") under glass in a wooden frame. "Buck" Buckingham was a restoration specialis...	35 - 50
59	1961, "Liberty Bell 7" (36pp, soft cover, stapled). This booklet provides an excellent overview of the MR-4 flight and is filled with photograp...	25 - 35
60	"Results 2nd U.S. Manned Suborbital Space Flight "Results of the 2nd U.S. Manned Suborbital Space Flight" (1961, NASA, 58 pp., soft cover, ...	75 - 100
61	MR-4 Press Kit (14pp, stapled). Dated July 13, 1961, Cape Canaveral Press Room: Sunset 3-7626. "The kit contains four sections: M4-4 Changes, M...	100 - 125
62	MR-4 Launch Cover with a 2nd manned suborbital cachet depicting the trajectory of the capsule. Cancelled at Patrick AFB on July 21, 1961. Very ...	50 - 75
63	Segment Mercury MA 6 Glenn's Umbilical Hose Segment of Astronaut John Glenn's Umbilical Hose (1" diameter) Small section of umbilical h...	350 - 500
64	Senator Astronaut John Glenn Autopen Autograph Astronaut John Glenn Autopen Autograph on a black and white (8 x 10") photograph of the se...	25 - 35
65	Mercury Astronaut John Glenn Autograph on a 4c Project Mercury FD cover. Cape Canaveral cancel is dated Feb 20, 1962. Excellent condition.	50 - 75
66	Mercury Astronaut John Glenn Autograph on a USS Noa prime Recovery Force cover with a USS Noa February 20, 1962 cancel. Glenn has signed boldly...	25 - 50
67	Mercury Astronaut John Glenn Autograph on NASA publication "Results of 1st Manned Orbital Flight." Glenn was backup for this flight. Excellent ...	125 - 150
68	Mercury Astronaut John Glenn Autograph on a FDC commemorating the first successful orbital flight by an American. Glenn signed over the black a...	100 - 125
69	Mercury Astronaut John Glenn Autograph on the front cover of the February 2, 1962 issue of Life Magazine. Inscribed. Some faults and edge wear,...	100 - 150
70	John and Annie Glenn Autographs on the title page of Glenn's (with Nick Taylor) 1999 book "John Glenn A Memoir" (422pp, hard with dust jacket)....	100 - 125
71	John Glenn's Sophomore Year College Yearbook (155pp, hard cover with soft padding) This 1941 Muskingum College yearbook was once the property ...	75 - 100
72	1962 "Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr." (NASA, 40pp, soft cover, stapled). This publication provides an overview of John Glenn's mission aboard Fri...	50 - 100
73	"Results 1st U.S. Manned Orbital Space Flight "Results of The 1st U.S. Manned Orbital Space Flight" (NASA, 204pp, soft cover). This docum...	100 - 150
74	Friendship 7 Cookie Jar (11.75" including lid) Shaped to mimic the Mercury 6 capsule in black glaze with white overglaze on the lettering and h...	100 - 150
75	Astronaut John Glenn Commemorative Tall Water Glass A (7 x 2.5") clear water glass beautifully inscribed with a rocket launching into space wit...	25 - 35
76	20 Glenn Mercury MA 6 NASA Publicity Photographs NASA Publicity Photographs Lot of 20 NASA (8 x 11") black and white and color publicity pho...	50 - 75
77	Lot of 2 Mercury 6 Souvenir Records including "John Glenn Souvenir Album February 20, 1962 Collector's Item" and "America's First Man In Orbit"...	25 - 50
78	3 Original "Astronaut" Jigsaw Puzzles Three wonderful vintage puzzles made in Japan. The first is a picture of John Glenn in front of his rocke...	100 - 150
79	Astronaut John Glenn by Hot Wheels An unopened blister pack containing Hot Wheels models of the Friendship 7 and Space Shuttle Discovery. Also ...	50 - 75
80	Project Mercury Flown Heat Shield Sections Lot of two different FLOWN Heat Shied Sections measuring (3.75 x .5") and (3.5 x .5") respectively. ...	500 - 750
81	Project Mercury Flown Heat Shield Plug (.25 x 1.50") A rare FLOWN heat shield plug not encased in Lucite. Accompanying plaque reads: "Heat Shie...	500 - 700
82	Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter Autograph in bold, silver Sharpie on a color (8x10") photograph of the astronaut in his silver suit. Excellen...	100 - 150
83	Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter Autograph on a color (8x10") picture of the smiling astronaut being suited up. Excellent condition.	100 - 150
84	Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter Autograph on the title page of 1994 "Deep Flight" (944pp., soft cover) A fictional novel featuring the explo...	100 - 150
85	Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter Autograph on the title page of his book "For Spacious Skies: The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut" (2...	75 - 100
86	Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter Autograph on the inside page of a 1963//1970 Grumman KSC Book (128 pp., hard cover) that reads: "This book i...	75 - 100
87	1962 "Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter, Aurora 7" (NASA, 36pp, soft cover, stapled), This publication provides an overview of Scott Carpenter's mis...	25 - 35
88	20 Mercury 7 Carpentern NASA Publicity Photographs NASA Publicity Photographs Lot of 20+ different NASA (8 x 10") black and white and color pu...	50 - 75
89	Astronaut Scott Carpenter Commemorative Plate (9" diameter) An ivory plate with gold filigree around the inside rim, framing a black portrait o...	25 - 50
90	Mercury Astronaut Wally Schirra Autograph on a color (8x10") publicity photograph of the astronaut in his silver space suit. The autograph is e...	100 - 150
91	Mercury Astronaut Wally Schirra Autograph on a cover celebrating the appearance of Schirra's MA-8 Spacecraft "Sigma 7" at a U.S. Food and Agric...	125 - 150
92	Mercury Astronauts Schirra and Cooper Autographs Both the commander (Schirra) and back up (CDR) Cooper signed this choice, seldom seen black an...	250 - 300
93	Mercury Astronaut Wally Schirra Autograph on his (with Richard Billings) 1988, "Schirra's Space" (228pp, soft cover). A chronicle of anecdotes ...	100 - 125
94	Mercury Astronaut Walter Schirra Autograph on a Mercury 9 launch cover. Autographed in blue pen. Cancelled at Patrick AFB on October 3, 1962. V...	100 - 125
95	"Results of 3rd U.S. Manned Orbital Space Flight "Results of the 3rd U.S. Manned Orbital Space Flight" (1962, NASA SP-12, 120PP, soft cover)...	200 - 250
96	1962, "The Six Orbits of Sigma 7, Schirra's Space Flight" (NASA, 46pp, soft cover, stapled). This black and white booklet (11 x 8") provides an...	25 - 35
97	1968, "First U.S. Manned Six-Pass Orbital Mission" (NASA TN D-4807, 209pp, soft cover). This volume contains the important findings from this...	75 - 100
98	Lot of 3 Sigma 7 Commemorative Medallions issued by Spacecraft Medals, Inc. Each coin (1.5" diameter) bears an image of the Sigma 7 capsule on ...	75 - 100
99	Flown Mercury 9 Faith 7 Heatshield Fragment Small fragment (.5x.25") of the Faith 7 Capsule's ablative heatshield. Affixed to a color, glossy "...	50 - 75
100	Mercury 9 Astronaut Gordon Cooper Autograph Mercury Astronaut Gordon Cooper Autograph on a Mercury-Atlas Rocket Model (19.3" tall, mo...	500 - 750
101	4 Mercury 9 Astronaut Gordon Cooper Autographs Mercury Astronaut Gordon Cooper Autograph Lot of 4 different from the USNS Sunnyvale, Water...	100 - 150
102	Mercury 9 Astronaut Gordon Cooper Autograph Mercury Astronaut Gordon Cooper Autograph on a (5 x 3") white card. Strong autograph.	100 - 150

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