LiveAuctioneers - Oct 15, 2005 Space & Aviation Memorabilia

Oct 15, 2005 Space & Aviation Memorabilia

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10:00 AM - Oct 15th, 2005 (PST)
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697 Lots

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Lot	Item Description	Estimate USD
1	The Effect on the Chimpanzee of Decompresion in a Va (NASA CR-329, 406pp, soft cover, stapled) As part of its experiments in preparation for man...	35 - 50
1A	18 NASA Primate Photographs & Transparen 14 black and white photographs (8x10) and 4 transparencies (3.50x4.50) - all depicting prim...	25 - 35
2	Original Mercury Program Space Suit Glove Original left-handed space suit glove from Mercury training suit, with aluminum ring and fa...	1,500 - 2,000
3	Rare Original Mercury Capsule Outer Skin Panel Original outer skin panel from Mercury capsule (approx. 20x18"). Mottled paint, mounted on ...	1,500 - 2,000
4	NASA Geiger Counter Developed in the 1950's, the Cutie Pie Geiger Counter was designed at the Hanford nuclear p...	500 - 750
5	Full Scale NASA Mercury - Redstone Rocket Replica Seen here on exhibit at Rockefeller Center, this full scale Mercury capsule with launch veh...	75,000 - 100,000
6	1/12 Scale NASA Mercury Redstone Rocket Model This very impressive model has been used in television and film, when use of a "miniature" ...	15,000 - 20,000
7	Shepard Grissom Glenn Carpenter Schirra Cooper Autog on a menu folder for the luncheon given "Honoring Major Leroy Gordon Cooper, Mercury Astron...	1,250 - 1,500
8	Carpenter, Cooper, Glenn, Schirra, Shepard, Slayton on the famous NASA official color lithograph (8 x 10") of the original "Mercury 7" in their...	750 - 1,000
9	Mercury Astronauts Glenn, Grissom and Carpenter Auto On three, numbered (1804, 1808 and 1817) Mercury covers commemorating John Glenn's historic...	750 - 1,000
10	Mercury Astronauts Cooper, Schirra, Carpenter Autog on this NASA color photograph (8x10") of the Mercury 7 astronauts in their silver spacesuit...	125 - 150
11	Mercury Astronauts Cooper, Schirra, Carpenter Autog on this NASA Mercury spacecraft configuration diagram (8x10") on Kodak paper. All listed th...	125 - 150
12	Mercury Astronauts Cooper, Schirra, Carpenter Autog on this NASA black and white publicity photograph (8x10") of the Mercury 7 astronauts with ...	175 - 200
13	Mercury Astronauts Carpenter and Schirra Autographs on a NASA color lithograph (8 x 10") of the seven original NASA astronauts. Autographed in ...	50 - 75
14	Mercury Nurse Dee O'Hara Autograph on a black and white photograph (8x10") of her with a needle. Signed in blue Sharpie "Dee O...	30 - 50
15	Mercury Nurse Dee O'Hara Autograph on a color photograph (8x10") of her in uniform. Signed in black Sharpie "Dee O'Hara Mercur...	30 - 50
16	Mercury Spacecraft Print A color print (framed to 12.5x18.5") of the Mercury Spacecraft issued by McDonnell, St. Lou...	100 - 125
17	1963, "Mercury Project Summary, NASA SP-45" (444pp, soft cover, bound) "This document presents a summary of the planning, preparation, ...	50 - 75
18	1963, "Mercury Spacecraft Pre-Launch Preparations" (25pp, soft cover, hole punched, stapled) Presented at the AIAA Space Flight Testing Confer...	35 - 50
19	1963, "Project Mercury - A Chronolgy, NASA SP-4001 (238pp.,soft cover). This report presents a chronology of the important events of the Mercu...	75 - 100
20	1964, "Project Mercury" (approx. 100pp, soft cover, bound) An oversize book published by Life Magazine, this specia...	35 - 50
21	1965, Astronauts' Nurse" Autographed by Dee O'Hara Autographed by Dee O'HaraO'Hara has signed on the title page of 1965, "Astronauts' Nurse" (...	75 - 100
22	1966, "This New Ocean - A History of Project Mercur by Swenson, Grimwood & Alexander (NASA SP-4201, 681 pp., hardcover). This book gives a deta...	50 - 75
23	1966, "This New Ocean - A History of Project Mercur (NASA SP-4201, 681pp, soft cover). A detailed history of Project Mercury., by Loyd S. Swens...	35 - 50
24	"The Real Space Cowboys," Signed by Buckbee & Schir (168pp., soft cover). Ed Buckbee and Wally Schirra autographs on the first page. " In 1959,...	35 - 50
25	Lot of 9 Assorted Mercury Program Booklets Assorted lot of booklets including "The Space Flight of Astronaut Shepard and the Freedom S...	50 - 75
26	September 14, 1959 LIFE Magazine featuring Mercury This issue contains "first-person reports by the astronauts - the start of continuing exclu...	35 - 50
27	Mercury Spacecraft Model Mold (Approx 2x4") Metal model mold of a Mercury Capsule. Excellent condition. Rare.	100 - 150
28	Experimental Mercury Prototype Contractors Model This Martin Marietta green foam/resin capsule model (3x3.25") is similar to the later "Lift...	50 - 75
29	Experimental Mercury Prototype Contractors Model (3x3.25") This Martin Marietta hollow black, balsa wood/metal model appears to have been we...	100 - 125
30	55 NASA Mercury Program Photographs & Transparencie 32 black and white and 5 color photographs (8x10," some duplicates) and 18 transparencies i...	100 - 150
32	Strato Rocket Bank A promotional bank made for the Peoples Savings and Loan Association of Bartlesville, Oklah...	20 - 30
33	Mercury Space Capsule "Savings Bank" (4 x 4.5") This bronze-colored metal savings bank is marked "Space Capsule" on one side and...	50 - 75
34	Black Cap "The Real Space Cowboys" Black adjustable black cap. "The Real Space Cowboys" is embroidered on the front. Excellent...	20 - 25
35	U.S. Rocket Ship Decanter circa 1950's brass and glass US Rocket Ship decanter (13" high) with working music box. The...	50 - 75
36	Lot of 2 Mercury Hallmark Christmas Ornaments including "1997, Friendship 7" and "2000, G.I. Joe� Action Pilot" (G.I. Joe� joined the spa...	25 - 50
37	Mercury Lunchbox Thermos A vintage Thermos decorated with images of a Mercury capsule - do you remember having one? ...	35 - 50
38	Vintage 1965 Mercury Capsule Ceramic Pot (5 x 7") A vintage 1965 ceramic pot made by the Capital Pottery Company that could be used ...	150 - 250
39	Six Manned Mercury Mission Comemorative Coins A collection of six gold tone metal coins (1.5" diameter) commemorating the manned Mercury ...	100 - 150
40	Fisher Astronout Turtle Space Pen Calling all turtles - here is your official "Turtle Pen." Produced for the astronauts. In o...	35 - 50
41	Lot of 100 NASA Mercury Program Photographs Lot of over 100 NASA photographs (8 x 10"), primarily black and white. Included are photogr...	75 - 100
42	Bill Dana as Jose Jimenez Greatest Hits CD Recorded by laugh.com, this CD contains the memorable routines of Jose Jimenez, include "Jo...	25 - 35
43	Project Mercury Stamp First Day of Issue Presentati issued February 20 1962 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The design of this stamp is unique in p...	35 - 50
44	Marx-Atomic Cape Canaveral Missile Base Toy A fantastic vintage toy, including count-down record, four stage rocket, missiles, launcher...	100 - 125
45	Mercury MR3 Alan Shepard Autograph on a Mercury 3c cover bearing a "First Man into Space" handstamp cachet and Patrick AFB May...	50 - 75
46	Mercury MR3 Alan Shepard Autograph On a NASA color lithograph (8 x 10") of him in a business suit. Inscribed in blue ink by Sh...	50 - 75
47	Mercury MR3 Alan Shepard Autograph on the bottom of an page (8x10") in which he quotes from the Mercury 7 astronaut's book "We...	35 - 50
48	Mercury MR3 Freedom 7 "A-Okay" Press Certificate An (8x10") certificate presented to the members of the press following the flight of Freedo...	35 - 50
49	Mercury MR4 Gus Grissom Flown Film (1.5x.50") mounted is an elaborate "Kansas Cosmosphere" limited edition (No. 126/1,000) luc...	50 - 75
50	Mercury MR4 Gus Grissom Flown Film (1.5x.50") mounted in an elaborate "Kansas Cosmosphere" limited edition (No. 246/1,000) luc...	50 - 75
51	Mercury MR4 Gus Grissom Liberty Bell 7 Umbilical St A (3/4") strand of umbilical wire recovered from the Liberty Bell 7 launch. This umbilical ...	75 - 100
52	Mercury Gus Grissom MR4 Capsule Liberty Bell 7 Com Lucite stand (4.25x5") containing "an original component from the Liberty Bell 7 Mercury sp...	200 - 250
53	Mercury MR4 Virgil Gus Grissom Autograph On a NASA black and white publicity photograph (8 x 10") dated March 20, 1965 of him in civ...	750 - 1,000
54	Mercury 4 'Gunter Wendt, Jim Lewis & Curt Newport A in black Sharpie on a color photograph (8x10") of the MR-4, Liberty Bell 7. Signed "Off to ...	50 - 75
55	Mercury MR4 Curt Newport Autograph in black Sharpie on a color photograph (8x10") of the Liberty Bell. Excellent condition.	35 - 50
56	Jim Lewis Autograph Mercury MR4 on a NASA black and white photograph (8 x x10") of Marine helicopter 32 attempting to recov...	35 - 50
57	Jim Lewis Autograph Mercury MR4 on a color photograph (8x10") of the MR4 recovery. Inscribed in gold Sharpie "Bring the col...	35 - 50
58	Jim Lewis Autograph Mercury MR4 on a color photograph (8x10") of the MR 4 recovery. Inscribed in gold Sharpie "Bring the co...	35 - 50
59	Reports of the 2nd US Suborbital Space Flight 7/21, (58pp., soft cover). This NASA report documents the Mercury spacecraft, mission flight plan...	50 - 75
60	Gus Grissom Liberty Bell 7 Mercury Launch Cover Launch day cover for Gus Grissom's mission aboard Liberty Bell 7 with aqua cachet and PAFB ...	50 - 75
61	Fragment of Complex 14 Service Tower John Glenn Mer A (3x.75") metal fragment of the cableway from Launch Complex 14. Attached to an (8x10") ce...	100 - 125
62	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph on a NASA color photograph (8 x 10") of the suited astronaut standing in front of a satelli...	50 - 75
63	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph on a NASA color photograph (8 x 10") of the astronaut in his space suit. Boldly signed in b...	50 - 75
64	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph On a NASA black and white publicity photograph (8 x 10") of him entering his "Friendship 7"...	50 - 75
65	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph on a black and white photograph (8x10") of the suited astronaut in front of the Friendship ...	50 - 75
66	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph on a NASA color photograph (8 x 10") of the astronaut being suited. Inscribed "To M. Lee" a...	35 - 50
67	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph on this official vintage NASA black and white photograph (8x10") number S-62-918 of the Fri...	25 - 35
68	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph on a black and white official NASA photograph (8x10") number S61-3837 showing the astronaut...	25 - 35
69	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph on a block of 4, 4-cent "Project Mercury" stamps. Autographed in black Sharpie. Excellent c...	50 - 75
70	Mercury MA6 John Glenn and Annie Glenn Autographs On the title page of Glenn's (with Nick Taylor) "John Glenn A Memoir" (1999,422pp., hard wi...	50 - 75
71	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph On the title page of "John Glenn A Memoir" by John Glenn with Nick Taylor (1999, 422pp., ha...	50 - 75
72	Mercury MA6 John Glenn and Annie Glenn Autographs On the title page of "John Glenn A Memoir" by John Glenn with Nick Taylor (1999,422pp., har...	50 - 75
73	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph On the title page of "John Glenn A Memoir" by John Glenn with Nick Taylor (1999,422pp., har...	50 - 75
74	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Autograph On the cover of the March 3, 1961 Life magazine picturing the "Astronaut First Team" of Gle...	25 - 35
75	Mercury MA6 Cece Bibby Autograph On a black and white photograph (8x10") of the artist and John Glenn in front of the MA6 ca...	35 - 50
76	"Results of The 1st US Manned Orbital Space Flight" (204PP., soft cover). This document presents the results of the first United States manned ...	50 - 75
77	John Glenn Mercury MA6 Friendship 7 Bank A wonderful ceramic (4.5x4.75") bank of the Friendship 7 capsule. The front reads "United S...	25 - 35
78	John Glenn "Friendship 7" Ceramic Cookie Jar (7.25x11") This two-part black ceramic cookie jar reads "Friendship 7" on one side and "Uni...	125 - 150
79	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Commemorative Glasses A lot of two different tall water glasses commemorating the MA-6 mission. The glasses featu...	25 - 35
80	Mercury MA6 John Glenn Commemorative Plate (9" diameter) This unusual commemorative plate depicts John Glenn, Earth and the Friendship...	35 - 50
81	Lot of 2 NASA John Glenn Mercury MA 6 Photographs Two black and white photographs (8x10") of John Glenn. The first is a picture (NASA photo #...	25 - 35
82	"Astronaut Way" Sign from John Glenn's NY Tickertap Wow! What a rare and fun piece. This metal street sign reading "Astronaut Way" is a wonderf...	350 - 500
83	Mercury MA7 Scott Carpenter Autograph on a color photograph (8x10") of the astronaut being suited. Strong signature in black Shar...	35 - 50
84	Mercury MA7 Scott Carpenter Autograph on an (8x10") color photograph of the suited astronaut standing in front of the gantry. Exc...	35 - 50
85	Mercury MA7 Scott Carpenter Autograph on a black and white photograph (8x10") of the seated, suited astronaut. Boldly signed in b...	35 - 50
86	Mercury MA7 Scott Carpenter Autograph on a black and white NASA photograph (8x10") of the astronaut in a Mercury capsule. Uninscr...	35 - 50
87	Mercury MA7 Scott Carpenter Autograph on a black and white NASA photograph (8x10") of the astronaut getting his space boots laced...	35 - 50
88	Mercury MA7 Carpenter Autograph in "For Spacious Sk on the First Page of "For Spacious Skies" by Scott Carpenter and Kris Stoever.(370pp., hard...	25 - 35
89	Results of The 2nd United States Manned Orbital Spa (107pp., soft cover).This volume reviews the spacecraft and launch systems, mission objecti...	50 - 75
90	Mercury MA8 Wally Schirra Autograph on an official NASA publicity photograph (8x10") glossy #562-5526. Autograph enhanced with ...	35 - 50
91	Mercury MA8 Wally Schirra Autograph on a photograph (8x10") of the astronaut in a business suit. Schirra has signed in black Sh...	35 - 50
93	Mercury MA8 Wally Schirra Autograph on the title page of 1971, "Sigma 7 - The Six Orbits of Walter M. Schirra" (215pp, soft cov...	50 - 75
94	Mercury MA8 Wally Schirra Autograph On the cover of a 1961 "Golden Learn-About Book" entitled: "The Astronauts, Pioneers in Spa...	20 - 25
95	Mercury MA8 Wally Schirra Autograph On a Bank check filled out and signed in blue ink by Mercury Astronaut Schirra. Also includ...	50 - 75
96	Mercury MA8 Wally Schirra Autograph on a launch cover bearing a Mercury 8 cachet and a Cape Canaveral Oct 3, 1962 cancel. Autog...	50 - 75
97	Mercury MA8 Wally Schirra Autograph on a Mercury 7 Monument cover with a Cape Canaveral FL Nov 01, 1964 cancel. The cachet r...	50 - 75
97A	Mercury MA8 Walter Schirra and Dee O'Hara Autograp on a black and white photograph (8x10") of Dee O'Hara embracing an oversize "specimen". Ins...	50 - 75
98	"Results of the 3rd US Manned Orbital Space Flight" (120pp., soft cover)This volume reviews the spacecraft and launch systems, mission objectiv...	50 - 75
99	SIGMA 7, 6 Six Orbits of Schirra The NASA Mission R The NASA Mission Reports, by Robert Goodman and Steve Whitfield,"ISBN I-894959-01-9 - ISSN ...	100 - 150
100	Mercury MA9 Gordon Cooper Autograph on a vintage official NASA black and white photograph (8X10") number S-62-5120. Boldly sign...	75 - 100

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