LiveAuctioneers - Space & Aviation Memorabilia Spring 2004

Space & Aviation Memorabilia Spring 2004

Aurora
9:00 AM - Apr 24th, 2004 (PST)
Sessions ( 1 2 )

747 Lots

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

Lot	Item Description	Estimate USD
1	1911, "Astronomical Evenings" (415pp., in Russian, board) An interesting book containing some attractive plates devoted t...	100 - 150
2	1947, "Between the Planets" by F. Watson (? Printing House, 227pp., hard, in Russian) Only 15,000 copies of this book were printed. ...	150 - 250
3	1947, "The Galaxies" by Harlow Shaply (? Printing House, 227pp., hard, in Russian) Only 15,000 copies of this book were printed. ...	150 - 250
4	1948, "The Milky Way" by P. and B. Bock (Federal Printing Office of Technical and Theoretical Literature, 207pp., hard, in Russian)...	150 - 250
5	James Van Allen Autograph on a first day cover commemorating the dedication of the Palomar Mountain Observatory with ...	75 - 100
6	1933, "Century of Progress" FLOWN Cover This cover has a black printed cachet over which has been applied a black hand-stamp that r...	100 - 150
7	1935, "Explorer II" FLOWN Balloon Fabric made into a (2x7") bookmark onto which has been printed the vital statistics about this fli...	100 - 150
8	1935, "Explorer II" FLOWN Cover This "Stratosphere Mail" cover has a printed National Geographic Society/Army Air Corps pri...	100 - 150
9	1974, Da Vinci Balloon Flight Cover (No. 36/1,000) with a green printed cachet. The pilot for this flight was James Craig and t...	100 - 150
10	1977, 2nd Annual Balloon FLOWN Cover carried on the balloon "Misty" by pilot Gene Ripley. The cover was FLOWN in the Second Annu...	75 - 100
11	1998, "Breitling Orbiter 2" FLOWN Cover signed in the center by pilot Bertrand Piccard, pilot Wim Verstraeten and engineer Andy Els...	150 - 250
12	2002, "The Chase de Vere Atlantic Challenge" (No. 46/50) signed by pilot David Hempleman-Adams in the center. There is a multicolor prin...	100 - 150
13	2003, "First Cluster Balloon" FLOWN Cover (No. 15/29) signed in the upper left by pilot John Ninomiya. The cover has a blue printed c...	100 - 150
14	1909, "The Aero Plate" Decorative Plate 10.5") A striking blue and white decorative plate issued in honor of the Hudson-Fulton Cent...	100 - 150
15	1911, "Home Coming Jubilee" Handbill This (8x11") black and white handbill lists the attractions at the Jubilee. These include "...	100 - 150
16	Stereopticon View Cards (7x3.5") Lot of four different, each picturing a balloon or lighter-than-air dirigible. Two...	100 - 150
17	1993, "Valhala Aerostation" Lot of two different limited edition reprints including "Principles, History and Use of Air...	100 - 150
18	1913, "Zum Turbulenzproblem" by O. Blumenthal (563/595pp., Munich, soft, in German) A monograph outlining turbulence pro...	100 - 150
19	1909, "International Balloon Festival" German postcard with a partial 1 Sept. (Frankfurt ?) cds . This color postcard is the rare ...	150 - 250
20	1910//20, Ballooning Kinetascope(?) (4x1") An unusual (and fascinating) cylindrical, tan cardboard box of about 100 (?) differe...	250 - 350
21	1927 Luxembourg Balloon Flight Cards. Lot of two similar cards, one addressed to Germany with 40c franking and the ...	75 - 100
22	1946, "Stratostat Parachute" by Revzin. (83pp., soft) This volume, published in Sverdlovsk in the Ural Mountain region o...	150 - 250
23	1930s, Heroic Balloonist's Statue (6x3") A black painted, bronze heroic statue on a pentagonal black base with descriptive pl...	100 - 150
24	Explorer I Souvenir This lot consists of a fragment of metal from the Complex 26 gantry where the Explorer I sa...	50 - 75
25	Ranger VII Lunar Charts (RLC 1-5) (USAF, 8x22", in original folder) Lot of five different multicolor, detailed charts depicti...	100 - 150
26	1977, "Lunar Impact - A History of Project Ranger " (NASA SP-4210, 450pp., soft) "Lunar Impact transforms the rec...	100 - 150
27	"Mariner Venus/Mercury 1973 - Space Flight Operations Plan, vols. I-III" (NASA-JPL) Three, 3-ring loose-leaf notebooks th...	250 - 350
28	1969, Two Over Mars: Mariner VI and Mariner VII" (NASA EP-90, 39 pp., soft cover) This document provides an ove...	25 - 50
29	1971, "Mariner 6 & 7 Photographic Data" (NASA NSSDC 71-09, 270pp., soft) This book is an index of all of the Mariner 6 and 7 photog...	100 - 150
30	1974, "The New Mars - The Discoveries of Mariner 9" (NASA SP-337, 179pp., hard) "...Then the 11-month scrutiny of...	100 - 150
31	1966, "Surveyor I-Preliminary Report" (NASA SP-126, 39pp., soft) "This publication, preliminary in nature, has been compiled even...	100 - 150
32	1967, "Surveyor III-Preliminary Rpt" (NASA SP-146, 159pp., soft) "This report presents the preliminary findings from Surveyor II...	100 - 150
33	July 16, 1966 Life Magazine with First Surveyor Photographs which contains a 6-page pictorial of the first color pictur...	50 - 75
34	1976, "Mission to Earth: Landsat Views the World"(NASA SP-360, 459pp., hard) A fascinating volume that incorporates ...	100 - 150
35	"OAO/Orbiting Astronomical Observatory" News Reference Handbook (NASA-Grumman, 96pp., 3-ring in original binder) This fascinating v...	150 - 250
36	11 Bronze Satellite Medallions issued by the Caltech-JPL Numismatic Society. This complete commemorative set includes meda...	125 - 150
37	1968, FLOWN Rocket 3 Cover This rocket mail bears an aqua hand-stamp which reads "FLOWN in Rocket 3 The Walter Cunning...	25 - 50
38	1936, "Liquid-Propelled Rocket Development" by Robert Goddard (Smithsonian Institution Offprint, 10pp. + 11 plates) An important work p...	250 - 350
39	1964, "Titan III-Student Study Guide - Guidance Familiarization" (Martin, 53pp., soft) A well illustrated guide that will teach yo...	100 - 150
40	1966, "History of Rocketry & Space Travel" by Wernher von Braun and Frederick Ordway III (244pp., hard with Mission Leather binding) A...	250 - 350
41	"Payload User's Guides" Lot of three different, 3-ring guides in their original binders including 1) "Pegasus (68+p...	150 - 250
42	"Douglas Aircraft & Missiles" Lithos Lot of two sets in original folders. One set includes four multicolor lithographs (11x14") ...	100 - 150
43	NASA Pershing & Delta Missile Publicity Photos Lot of 50 different color or black and white glossy publicity photos inclu...	150 - 250
44	"Strato" Mechanical Bank (7x3x1.75") An unusual metal mechanical bank depicting a rocket launching toward the green ...	100 - 150
45	1929, "Die Rakete fur Fahrt und Flug" by Scherschevsky (134pp., cloth, in German). This is an original copy of this rare work. It...	250 - 350
46	1972, "Ways To Spaceflight" by Hermann Oberth (NASA Technical Translation, NASA TT F-622, 597pp., soft). This English ...	150 - 250
47	Peenemunde Worker's "Access" Badge German This red enamel/aluminum oval badge with button back was worn by a worker in Peenemu...	250 - 350
48	1955/57 "British Interplanetary Society" Journals Lot of 13 different including Vol. 14, No. 1. 2. 4. 6 (Jan/Dec. 1955), Vol. 15, No...	100 - 150
49	1964, "The Secret of Huntsville" by Julius Mader (Printing House of Political Literature, Moscow, 181pp., soft (faults), in ...	100 - 150
50	1934/64, Lot of 4 Rocket Covers professionally framed and matted (20x15.5") for display. Included are 1934 and 1964 German ...	50 - 75

Lots 0-50 Next 50 >

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