Historical Memorabilia
![Black Americana Era Slave brick and note: Black Americana Era Slave brick and note 8.5 inches long 4 inches deep](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7787/333386/180014268_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718352008)
![Misc Vintage NASA Collectibles-Pins, Patches, Mini Shuttles: Misc Vintage NASA Collectibles-Pins, Patches, Mini Shuttles. Included are USPS issue lapel pins, pinbacks for the Space Shuttle Challenger and more. Single owner collection inspired by the 1969 Moon L](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179862071_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![RARE! c1960 Project Mercury Satin Banner, Hazelwood, MO: This is an amazing piece of NASA history. Banner, appears silk, was created to celebrate Project Mercury, the first US space program, beginning in 1958. There were six manned flights between 1961 and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179862048_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![Apollo 13 Crew Signed Cover: An Apollo 13 mission cover that has been hand signed by the crew members - Commander James Lovell and Lunar Module Pilot Fred Haise. They have both very nicely hand signed the cover with "Apollo 13 CM](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179265038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![Original 1999 JOVE RJ1.1 Radio Telescope Receiver Never Assembled: The original JOVE RJ1.1 receiver contains over 100 electronic components and pieces of hardware. Fabrication includes the handling of small, delicate, electronic parts, most of which will be mounted a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179265020_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![1967 Saturn V Moon Rocket News Reference Manual: An official NASA Saturn V News Reference manual dated 1967 composed by NASA/Boeing/McDonnell Douglas/North American Aviation. This manual is divided into 16 tabbed sections. The manual covers informat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264963_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![Apollo 14 Lunar Landed Award Letter from Crew Members: A typed letter award of appreciation from NASA addressed to Cheryl Armstrong. This award letter has the autopen signatures of Apollo 14 crew members. This letter is printed o NASA letterhead and is in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264916_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![90+ Space Shuttle Mission Patches: Ninety Two embroidered Space Shuttle Mission Emblem and crew patches. These are a variety of different patches with minor duplication. They are all in near mint condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264885_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![Apollo 13 Snoopy Commemorative Comic with Card & Poem: This is a copy of the Snoopy Apollo 13 comic booklet that was prepared to commemorate the "Unsung Heroes" of Apollo 13. This is a 15 page comic of Snoopy sketches taking a humorous view on the Apollo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264809_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![Full Set of Beta Cloth Emblem Patches: This lot consists of a full set of Beta Cloth Emblem Mission patches. These patches are in very good and clean condition. Most showing the original cut lines. Beta cloth is a fire proof material woven](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264766_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![An 1870's Fireman's Pewter Lidded Mug: A small sized fireman's mug with patent date of Feb 7, 1871 on base, featuring a fireman holding a hose nozzle on the lid, with name of its owner inscribed on the pewter lid - Possibly "Aug. Fleischbe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939160_11_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![Gerald Ford 1972 Congressional Letter Signed: Vintage Congress of the United States, Office of the Minority Leader, House of Representatives Republican for the 5ht District of Michigan Letter signed. This was a year before becoming Vice President](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7277/331489/178781981_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718383961)
![Vintage Space Collectibles-Films, Charm Bracelets & More: This is a great and fun assortment of vintage space related pieces. Lot has four different rulers-two from Kennedy Space Center, a pair of charm bracelets-one silver tone, one gold tone, two Fisher Sp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179862147_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![Group of 11 Italian panel circus posters. Milan: Arti Grafi...: Group of 11 Italian panel circus posters. Milan: Arti Grafische Fiorin, ca. 1960s. All approximately 27 3/8 x 12 ¼”. Several designed by Colizzi. All unbacked. Scattered edgewear and occasi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/333118/179828752_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718379483)
![1976 Bicentennial Ltd. Ed. Independence Hall Relic: United States BicentennialPhiladelphia, PA, ca. 19761976 Bicentennial Ltd. Ed. Independence Hall RelicRelicLimited edition display of a 1 x .5" wood chip cut from the original cedar beams of Inde](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6306/332509/179322565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717621384)
![Pennsylvania Vice-President Signs Pay Order for Fellow Member of Supreme Executive Council: Colonial PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA, April 8, 1789Pennsylvania Vice-President Signs Pay Order for Fellow Member of Supreme Executive CouncilPartially printed DS[PENNSYLVANIA.] George Ross, Partially](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6306/332509/179322410_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717621384)
![Fred Haise Signed Apollo 13 Burn Notes: Fred Haisen.p., n.d.Fred Haise Signed Apollo 13 Burn NotesDSFred Haise Signed Apollo 13 Burn NotesFred Haise (b.1933). Document Signed, "Fred Haise / Apollo 13 LMP", 1p, on flexible ca](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6306/332509/179322333_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717621384)
![Fred Haise Signed Souvenir Copy of Grumman's Infamous Towing Invoice: Fred HaiseDowney, CA, April 17, 1970Fred Haise Signed Souvenir Copy of Grumman's Infamous Towing InvoiceTDSFred Haise (b.1933). Souvenir copy of the humorous mock "towing invoice" issued by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6306/332509/179322332_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717621384)
![Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Picnic With New Brunswick Officials, PSA Type I: Franklin D. RooseveltHerring Cove, New Brunswick, July 29, 1936Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Picnic With New Brunswick Officials, PSA Type IPhotographAn original wire photograph depicting Franklin and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6306/332509/179322269_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717621384)
![19th Century French? Regimental Tureen No. 117: A most attractive earthenware covered tureen in mustard yellow glaze w/brown manganese splotching, possibly french w/pie crust edging. Old repair in lid, both lid & base incised with 117, believed to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939280_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![Group of 6 circus posters. American and Italian, ca. 1960s-...: Group of 6 circus posters. American and Italian, ca. 1960s-70s. Six assorted posters, including John A Strong’s 1 Ring Circus; Circo Castellucci; Clyde Beatty-Cole (2); and Robbins Bros. Sizes v](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/333118/179828750_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718379483)
![RARE 1940'S DAILEY BROS CIRCUS RAILROAD SHOW SIGN: Rare 1940's Dailey Bros Circus Railroad Show Advertising Counter Display Sign. Vibrant Graphics with Stacked Clowns. 11" x 13"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1379/331101/178485765_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718404096)
![Kerouac’s Personal Copy of “The Way of the Ascetics” by Tito Calliander, From His: Jack Kerouacn.p., n.d.Kerouac’s Personal Copy of “The Way of the Ascetics” by Tito Calliander, From His EstateBooksJack Kerouac's personal copy of "The Way of the Ascetics"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6306/332509/179322613_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717621384)
News about Historical Memorabilia
![Hake’s online-exclusive sale takes novel approach with $9.99 opening bids](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Hakes-GPA-News-Header-1029_1000x600-1.jpg)
Hake’s online-exclusive sale takes novel approach with $9.99 opening bids
YORK, Pa. – Hake’s is hosting a special online-exclusive auction covering a large array of collecting categories spread out over 2,500 lots. The auction is filled with comics, political material, action figures and toys, video games, art, VHS tapes, and more – all starting at just $9.99. The auction has opened for bidding and will close […]
![Suffrage movement recalled through memorabilia at Potter & Potter, Nov. 17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/465-copy-1.jpg)
Suffrage movement recalled through memorabilia at Potter & Potter, Nov. 17
CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions will hold a nearly 700-lot Historical Memorabilia & Americana Sale on Thursday, November 17, starting at 10 am Central time. It will feature relics of the suffrage movement, Civil Rights ephemera and Civil War memorabilia, as well as materials relating to Abraham Lincoln and other American presidents. Absentee and Internet live […]
![Serbian medal, diamond ring outshine all others at Michaan’s sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/25036_4-01-1.jpeg)
Serbian medal, diamond ring outshine all others at Michaan’s sale
ALAMEDA, Calif. – Michaan’s monthly gallery auction, which took place September 17, comprised decorative arts spanning an array of cultures and styles, including painted Russian icons, African masks and figures, framed Disney celluloids, a variety of designer jewelry and many genres of Chinese pottery and carvings.
![Rough Riders archive leads charge at John Moran, Sept. 20](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/PHOTO_1-1.jpeg)
Rough Riders archive leads charge at John Moran, Sept. 20
LOS ANGELES — John Moran Auctioneers will hold a Traditional Collector auction on Tuesday, September 20, beginning at noon Pacific time. With more than 300 lots, the sale has everything from 18th-century English and Neoclassical fine and decorative art to French Country and Colonial antique furniture. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.