The Space History Sale

Auction 19632

26 Apr 2012, starting at 13:00 EDT.

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The Space History Sale, starting with lot 1001.

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Sold for US$ 68,500 inc. premium

AN ALAN BEAN ORIGINAL. "John Young Leaps into History," an original painting by Alan Bean,

Sold for US$ 62,500 inc. premium

EXTRA LARGE LUNAR NEAR SIDE CHART.

Flown beta cloth Apollo XI crew patch, signed by all three members of the Apollo XI mission

Sold for US$ 50,000 inc. premium

FLOWN APOLLO 11 BETA—CM PILOT'S OWN. Flown Apollo 11 crew mission emblem, 3½ inches in diameter, printed on ...

K13440 Yastreb Spacesuit; Full page description in auction catalog with image;

Sold for US$ 46,250 inc. premium

YASTREB SPACE SUIT—DESIGNED FOR EVA. "Yastreb" ("Hawk" in Russian) pressure suit with vacuum shield / thermal protection oversuit and portable ...

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1003	TWO GENERATIONS OF PIONEER AVIATORS LINKED. CHANUTE, OCTAVE. Progress in Flying Machines. New York: M.N. Forney, 1899.	US$ 1,187 £758 €885
1005	JUNE BUG AND CURTISS NO. 1. 2 black and white photographs,	US$ 1,875 £1,196 €1,398
1006	WRIGHT AT CAMP D'AUVOURS, AUGUST 1908. Group of 4 black and white photographs,	US$ 3,125 £1,994 €2,331
1009	PILOT TRAINING, PAU, EARLY 1909. Group of 5 black and white photographs,	US$ 3,250 £2,074 €2,424
1010	FROM CARRIAGES TO FLYING MACHINES. Black and white photograph,	US$ 9,375 £5,984 €6,993
1011	WRIGHT BROTHERS—SIGNED. Postcard published by Rotary Photographic Series,	US$ 10,000 £6,383 €7,459
1021	CURTISS' TAKE ON THE LANGLEY AERODROME. Group of 4 black and white photographs,	US$ 1,750 £1,117 €1,305
1025	FABRIC FROM LINDBERGH'S SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS? A square fragment of silver-coated textile,	US$ 2,000 £1,276 €1,491
1026	LINDBERGH PHOTOGRAPHS. Collection of 35 black and white photographs,	US$ 2,750 £1,755 €2,051
1027	CHARLES LINDBERGH SIGNED MENU, 1927 Signature ("C.A. Lindbergh"), to upper wrap of printed menu, "Dinner in honor of Colonel Charles Lindbergh,"	US$ 875 £558 €652
1028	CHESLEY BONESTELL ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION. Original gouache on artist's board,	US$ 6,875 £4,388 €5,128
1029	METEORITE SPHERE. Large etched iron-nickel meteorite sphere,	US$ 3,500 £2,234 €2,610
1030	EARLY CHINESE SPACE POSTER. [In Chinese:] I am a Planet in the Solar System. [China: 1958.]	US$ 500 £319 €372
1031	THE FIRST MAIL TO ORBIT OUR PLANET. WHITE, THOMAS DRESSER. Typed Letter Signed ("Thomas D. White"), 1 p with conjoined blank, 9 x 7 inches, Vandenberg Air Force Base, [November 12, 1960], to General Lyman L. Lemnitzer,	US$ 37,500 £23,938 €27,972
1032	POLARIS AND AGENA MODELS. 1. Model of the Polaris A-1 submarine-launched ballistic missile,	US$ 400 £255 €298
1033	AGENA-B UPPER STAGE MODEL. Model of the upper stage of an Agena-B upper stage,	US$ 500 £319 €372
1034	ATLAS ROCKET MODEL. Model of the Atlas rocket made by Topping of Akron, OH.	US$ 750 £478 €559
1035	EARLY RUSSIAN SPACE SUIT GLOVES. Pair of Russian pressure suit gloves,	US$ 1,250 £797 €932
1036	MODEL OF THE VOSTOK SPACECRAFT. Model of a gleaming Vostok with projecting antenna, manufactured by the NPO Lavochkin Institute.	US$ 3,500 £2,234 €2,610
1037	HOMELAND! [In Cyrillic:] Otchizna! ... Slava nauke, slava trudu! Slava sovetskomu stroju! [Homeland! Glory to science, glory to work! Glory to the Soviet system!] Moscow: 1958.	US$ 1,187 £758 €885
1038	THE CONQUEROR OF SPACE. [In Cyrillic:] Slava kommunisticheskoj partii! Slava nashemu narodu - pokoritelju kosmosa! [The Glory of the Communist Party! The Glory of our People - the Conqueror of Space!] Moscow: 1961.	US$ 1,125 £718 €839
1039	TO THE STARS, TO THE SUN. [In Cyrillic:] K zvezdam! K solntzu! [To the Stars! To the Sun!] Moscow: 1964.	US$ 1,500 £957 €1,118
1040	TO SPACE—THE SOVIET WAY! [In Cyrillic:] V Kosmos Doroga Sovetskaja! [To space—the Soviet way!] Moscow: 1961.	US$ 1,500 £957 €1,118
1041	GLORY TO THE COMMUNIST PARTY. [In Cyrillic:] Glory to the Communist Party! Kiev: 1962.	US$ 1,187 £758 €885
1042	ORIGINAL ART FOR A SOVIET POSTER. VORONIN, IVAN YEGOROVICH. [In Cyrillic:] Our Party Leads Us Forward. [1962.]	US$ 1,062 £678 €792
1043	TO SOVIET SCIENCE—GLORY! [In Cyrillic:] Sovetskoj nauke—slava! [To Soviet Science—Glory!] Moscow: 1964.	US$ 250 £159 €186
1048	FIRST MEN IN SPACE—SIGNED. BERGAUST, ERIK. First Men in Space. New York: Putnam's Sons, 1960.	US$ 562 £359 €419
1051	COOPER'S MERCURY ESCAPE TOWER DIAGRAM. "Relative position of tower and capsule when tower is removed using escape rocket 5 sec. after staging."	US$ 3,000 £1,915 €2,237
1053	FLOWN LIBERTY BELL 7 FILM. A 1½ inch long segment of 16mm motion picture film encased in an 8½ x 3 x 2 inch lucite block.	US$ 200 £127 €149
1054	FIRST US MANNED ORBITAL FLIGHT—SIGNED. Results of the First United States Manned Orbital Space Flight, February 20, 1962. [Houston]: MSC, [1962].	US$ 2,000 £1,276 €1,491
1055	SEVEN MILES OF WIRE—AND A SWIZZLE STICK. GLENN, JOHN. Typed Manuscript Signed ("John Glenn") and Inscribed ("For Mrs Ethel Smith"),	US$ 375 £239 €279
1056	MERCURY-ERA STAR CHART. Double-sized star chart, 10 x 3½ inches,	US$ 875 £558 €652
1058	TRACKING SCHIRRA'S FLIGHT—SIGNED. MA-8 Tracking and Communications Networks flight chart, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 1962.	US$ 937 £598 €699
1059	CARPENTER AT CAPE. Black and white photograph,	US$ 175 £111 €130
1060	CARPENTER SPEAKS TO JFK. Black and white photograph,	US$ 175 £111 €130
1061	SCHIRRA BUYS AN ATLAS ROCKET! Black and white photograph,	US$ 437 £279 €326
1062	SCHIRRA AND HIS HASSELBLAD FLIGHT CAMERA. Black and white photograph,	US$ 437 £279 €326
1063	COOPER SPACE SUIT PORTRAIT. Color photograph,	US$ 162 £103 €121
1065	COOPER'S FAITH 7 LAUNCH. Color photolithograph,	US$ 175 £111 €130
1066	COOPER—PHOTOGRAPHER IN ORBIT. Color photograph,	US$ 175 £111 €130
1067	UN POSTAL COVER—FIVE MERCURY SIGNATURES. Postal envelope with the printed names of the Mercury astronauts, several of whom visited the United Nations for celebrations related to John Glenn's orbital flight.	US$ 1,187 £758 €885
1068	GLENN'S FLIGHT—SIGNED FIRST DAY COVER. Postal envelope with four Mercury Program U.S. Man in Space stamps.	US$ 500 £319 €372
1069	CARPENTER, M. SCOTT, AND OTHERS—SIGNED. We Seven. By the Astronauts Themselves. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1962.	US$ 250 £159 €186
1070	CHINA ON SOVIET AND AMERICAN SATELLITES. [In Chinese:] Reference Material on the Man-Made Satellites. Shape Ships and Space Rockets Launched by Different Countries from 1957-1964. Beijing: Chinese Science Academy Printing Factory, 1965.	US$ 250 £159 €186
1072	NASA PROJECT GEMINI FAMILIARIZATION—SIGNED. "NASA Project Gemini Familiarization Manual, Long Range and Modified Configurations." Saint Louis, MO: McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, March 15, 1964.	US$ 9,375 £5,984 €6,993
1073	GEMINI BLUEPRINT—SIGNED BY FIVE SPACE PILOTS. Instruments, Displays, and Controls blueprint	US$ 11,250 £7,181 €8,391
1074	CHAFFEE-SIGNED LAUNCH SEQUENCE MEMO. ROGER CHAFFEE'S EARLY ROLE AS CAPCOM. Original signed memorandum from Mission Control's Blue Team Flight Dynamics Officer, February 11, 1965, sent to Blue Team flight directors John Hodge and Glynn Lunney.	US$ 1,625 £1,037 €1,212
1075	STAFFORD'S GEMINI 3 MEDALLION, FROM THE CREW. THE FIRST GEMINI MEDALLION TO BE FLOWN IN SPACE.	US$ 1,375 £877 €1,025
1076	GUS GRISSOM'S GEMINI 3 MISSION EMBLEM. Cloth crew mission emblem,	US$ 3,500 £2,234 €2,610
1077	INSCRIBED TO THE GEMINI PROGRAM MANAGER. Color photograph,	US$ 1,125 £718 €839
1078	WHITE AND MCDIVITT MEET GAGARIN. Menu for a luncheon held during the "26' Salon International de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace" at Le Bourget airfield, Paris, June 19, 1965,	US$ 2,000 £1,276 €1,491
1079	CHARLES CONRAD'S MEDALLION FLOWN ON GEMINI 5. EIGHT DAYS OR BUST—U.S. LEADS SPACE EXPLORATION.	US$ 1,750 £1,117 €1,305
1080	COOPER'S GEMINI TRAINING NOTES—ELECTRICAL FAILURES. Electrical Sequential System Failures, a 4-sheet briefing hand-out provided to Gordon Cooper having eight separate sets of manuscript notes by Cooper.	US$ 125 £79 €93
1081	COOPER'S GEMINI COMPUTER SYSTEM TRAINING PAPERS. Gemini Computer, Fourth System Math Flow Diagrams,	US$ 275 £175 €205
1082	COOPER'S 70MM HASSELBLAD GEMINI 5 FLIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY. Gemini V (August 21 – 29, 1965) 70mm Photography Identification,	US$ 625 £398 €466
1083	COOPER'S GEMINI PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK. COOPER ON EARLY ORBITAL PHOTOGRAPHY.	US$ 1,250 £797 €932
1084	STAFFORD'S NASA GEMINI 7/6 FLIGHT INFORMATION. STAFFORD DESCRIBES HIS FLIGHT EXPERIENCES.	US$ 562 £359 €419
1087	SCHIRRA'S FLOWN GEMINI 6 MISSION EMBLEM. "GOTCHA" MASTER FLIES BY THE SEAT OF HIS PANTS!	US$ 3,750 £2,393 €2,797
1088	SCHIRRA'S FLOWN GEMINI 6 MEDALLION. Flown Gemini 6 sterling silver medallion,	US$ 2,500 £1,595 €1,864
1089	GEMINI SPACECRAFT ROCKET ENGINE—SIGNED. ATTITUDE CONTROL FOR THE GEMINI SPACECRAFT.	US$ 3,250 £2,074 €2,424
1090	GEMINI 6 CREW PORTRAIT.	US$ 250 £159 €186
1091	IMAGES OF THE FIRST SPACE RENDEZVOUS.	US$ 312 £199 €233
1096	SCHIRRA'S MEDALLION CARRIED ON GEMINI 8. A GIFT FROM NEIL ARMSTRONG.	US$ 6,875 £4,388 €5,128
1099	LETTER FLOWN ON GEMINI 10? Microfilm letter possibly flown into orbit on an Agena Target Vehicle and retrieved by Michael Collins during Gemini 10, together with related correspondence.	US$ 2,500 £1,595 €1,864
1101	ALDRIN'S SPACEWALK SELF PORTRAIT. Color photograph,	US$ 350 £223 €261
1102	GEMINI TITAN LAUNCH—SIGNED.	US$ 2,500 £1,595 €1,864
1103	THE FIRST SPACE RENDEZVOUS—SIGNED.	US$ 750 £478 €559
1105	THE SPACE RACE—WHO IS AHEAD? SIGNED BY TEN ASTRONAUTS.	US$ 6,250 £3,989 €4,662
1108	DETAILS OF THE GEMINI PROGRAM—SIGNED. Malik, P.W. and G.A. Souris. Project Gemini: A Technical Summary. NASA Contractor Report 1106. McDonnell Douglas Corporation for MSC, June, 1968.	US$ 2,125 £1,356 €1,585
1109	CHUCK MATHEWS' RETIREMENT ALBUMS. Pair of albums presented to Gemini program manager Charles W. Mathews,	US$ 312 £199 €233
1110	ASTRONAUTS IN SUITS. Group of 15 color photolithographs,	US$ 625 £398 €466
1111	"PETAL" FOR LUNA 9 SOVIET SOFT-LANDER. Large alloy "petal," designed for the Luna 9 lander manufactured by GSMZ Lavochkin.	US$ 4,000 £2,553 €2,983
1112	YASTREB SPACE SUIT—DESIGNED FOR EVA. "Yastreb" ("Hawk" in Russian) pressure suit with vacuum shield / thermal protection oversuit and portable life support system,	US$ 46,250 £29,524 €34,499
1114	APOLLO 1 CREW. Color photolithograph,	US$ 9,750 £6,224 €7,272
1115	EXTRA LARGE LUNAR NEAR SIDE CHART.	US$ 62,500 £39,898 €46,620
1118	APOLLO CM DISPLAY CONSOLE BLUEPRINT. SIGNED BY TEN ASTRONAUTS. Design Layout – Main Display Console, CM 98. North American Aviation, 1965.	US$ 3,125 £1,994 €2,331
1120	COMMAND MODULE DECANTER. Ceramic decanter based on the Apollo Command/Service Module,	US$ 250 £159 €186
1122	COOPER'S 16 MM FILM STOWAGE BAG. LETTER DESCRIBES HIS APOLLO TRAINING EXPERIENCES.	US$ 937 £598 €699
1123	COOPER'S SATURN V BLUEPRINT. SIGNED WITH SATURN VEHICLE NUMBERS.	US$ 1,187 £758 €885
1125	MOST POWERFUL MANNED LIQUID ROCKET STAGE. "Schematic Propulsion Control System – S-IC." The Boeing Company, 1962-63.	US$ 3,750 £2,393 €2,797
1126	SATURN V AUTOPILOT COMPONENT. Saturn Launch Vehicle Digital Computer "Page,"	US$ 1,000 £638 €745
1127	SATURN V BEING ROLLED OUT. Black and white photograph,	US$ 375 £239 €279
1128	SIGNED BY NINE WHO FLEW THE MOON ROCKET. INCLUDING SHEPARD—THE ONLY MERCURY MOONWALKER.	US$ 3,500 £2,234 €2,610
1130	APOLLO SATURN LAUNCH VIEWING BADGES. Collection of seven multi-colored Apollo-Saturn V launch viewing badges issued by the Kennedy Space Center between 1969 and 1971.	US$ 400 £255 €298
1131	APOLLO SATURN LAUNCH UMBILICAL SWITCH. Switch and sensor assembly, manufactured by Kinetics Corp. of Solana Beach, CA,	US$ 237 £151 €177
1132	LION BROTHERS CREW MISSION EMBLEMS. Cloth crew mission emblems, 15 total,	US$ 2,375 £1,516 €1,771
1134	COLUMBIA MEDALLION WITH CERTIFICATE. NASA Manned Flight Awareness STS-1 medallion,	US$ 200 £127 €149
1135	CANAVERAL PORT AUTHORITY MEDALLIONS.	US$ 75 £47 €55
1142	SKYLAB 4 ON-BOARD COLOR PHOTOGRAPY. 70 mm film roll over 20 feet in length stored in a 4 inch diameter metal cylinder.	US$ 687 £438 €512
1143	GORDON COOPER'S APOLLO I CREW EMBLEM. A GIFT FROM "GUS" GRISSOM. Cloth crew mission emblem,	US$ 1,500 £957 €1,118