Illuminating Space: Images from a Private Virginian Collection

Auction 20830

5 Dec 2012, starting at 13:00 EST.

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Illuminating Space: Images from a Private Virginian Collection, starting with lot 1.

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Russell, John Selenographia, plus gores, plus engraved trade card

Sold for US$ 242,500 inc. premium

RUSSELL, JOHN. 1745-1806. A Globe representing the Visible Surface of the Moon, constructed from Triangles Measured with a Micrometer and ...

Sold for US$ 98,500 inc. premium

LUNAR ORBITER IV. Giant mosaic of the near side of the Moon, May 11-25, 1967,

Sold for US$ 98,500 inc. premium

SURVEYOR I. Unique wide-angle hand mosaic of Surveyor I's shadow on the Oceanus Procellarum, June 13, 1966,

Sold for US$ 62,500 inc. premium

SURVEYOR I. Panorama of the Flamsteed region in Oceanus Procellarum, June 2, 1966-July 14, 1966,

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124	CONESTOGA I. 21 photographs of the Conestoga I launch, Matagorda Island, TX, September 9, 1982,	US$ 162 £107 €126
125	SHUTTLE STS-27. Large format photograph of the south Persian Gulf, from the orbiting Shuttle Atlantis, December 2-6, 1988,	US$ 1,000 £659 €777
126	GALILEO. The limb of the Earth, looking north past Antarctica, December 8, 1990,	US$ 1,250 £824 €971
127	FLAMMARION, CAMILLE. 1842-1925. Globe géographique de la planète Mars d'après Camille Flammarion. Paris: E. Bertaux, [1884].	US$ 27,500 £18,148 €21,374
128	FLAMMARION, CAMILLE, AND EUGENE ANTONIADI. Globe géographique de la planète Mars d'après CAMILLE FLAMMARION par E. Antoniadi. Paris: E. Bertaux, [c.1897].	US$ 6,875 £4,537 €5,343
129	BRUN, EMMY INGEBORG. 1872-1929. [Inscription on base:] Mars efter Lowell's Glober [sic]. Denmark, c.1905-1909.	US$ 50,000 £32,997 €38,862
130	MARINER IV. A reel of magnetic tape containing photographic data returned by Mariner IV, July 15, 1965,	US$ 375 £247 €291
131	MARINER IV. 22 views of Mars, being every image captured by Mariner IV, July 14, 1965,	US$ 187 £123 €145
133	MARS SCIENTIFIC MODEL. Mars Scientific Model. JPL Document No. 606-1. Pasadena, CA: JPL, July 15, 1968.	US$ 812 £536 €631
134	MARINER VI & VII. Collection of approximately 60 bulletins, reports, and memoranda related to Mariners VI and VII, including:	US$ 125 £82 €97
135	MARINER IX. 2 views of the north pole of Mars, around October 12, 1972,	US$ 2,000 £1,319 €1,554
137	MARINER IX. Large collection of approximately 180 volumes, documents, periodicals and memoranda related to Mariner IX, some being rare internally-circulated items from JPL, including:	US$ 937 £618 €728
138	DENOYER-GEPPERT. [Label on base:] Visual-Relief Mariner 9 Mars Globe. Chicago, IL: Denoyer-Geppert Co., 1973.	US$ 2,750 £1,814 €2,137
140	VIKING I LANDER. Panorama of Chryse Planitia, July 23, 1976,	US$ 13,750 £9,074 €10,687
141	VIKING ORBITER. Hand mosaic of Memnonia quadrangle, c.1978,	US$ 20,000 £13,199 €15,544
143	VIKING ORBITER. Hand mosaic of Mars, c.1979,	US$ 10,000 £6,599 €7,772
144	VIKING ORBITER. Hand mosaic of Mars, c.1979,	US$ 10,000 £6,599 €7,772
145	VIKING ORBITER. Hand mosaic of Mars, c.1979,	US$ 8,750 £5,774 €6,800
153	VIKING ORBITER. Hand mosaic of the Martian polar cap, c.1979,	US$ 6,875 £4,537 €5,343
158	VIKING. Collection of approximately 180 volumes, documents, bulletins, newspapers, and memoranda related to Viking missions, including:	US$ 1,625 £1,072 €1,263
159	TURNER, RALPH. B.1935. 4 models of the Martian moon Phobos at different stages of development, Sheridan, OR, c.1976-1978,	US$ 10,000 £6,599 €7,772
162	TURNER, RALPH. B.1935. Model of a section of Olympus Mons, probably Tucson, AZ, 1989,	US$ 2,250 £1,484 €1,748
164	MARINER X. Hand mosaic of Caloris Basin, April 17, 1974,	US$ 2,000 £1,319 €1,554
165	MARINER X. 3 photographs of hand mosaics of Mercury, including 2 of limbs, March 29, 1974-March 16, 1975,	US$ 937 £618 €728
166	MARINER X. Data package assembled by the Imaging Science Team at JPL, March 17, 1975, comprising:	US$ 250 £164 €194
167	MARINER X. DAVIES, MERTON E., AND OTHERS. Atlas of Mercury. [Washington, DC?]: Office of Space Sciences, NASA, December 1976.	US$ 1,375 £907 €1,068
168	MARINER. 10 reports and memoranda relating to Mariner Missions II, V and X to Mercury and Venus, comprising:	US$ 125 £82 €97
169	GLOBES—REPLOGLE. 2 editions of Replogle globes of Venus. Chicago, IL: Replogle, 1981 and 1995.	US$ 2,750 £1,814 €2,137
170	KOTELNIKOV, V.A., editor. [In Russian:] Atlas poverhnosti Venery. [Atlas of the Surface of Venus.] Moscow: Head Office of the Geodesic and Cartographic Ministry, 1989.	US$ 175 £115 €136
171	MAGELLAN. Radar image of volcanic "pancake" domes in Tinatin Planitia, September 15, 1990-September 13, 1992,	US$ 2,500 £1,649 €1,943
172	MAGELLAN. Large anaglyph (stereoscopic) view of the northwestern flank of Maxwell Montes, September 15, 1990-September 13, 1992,	US$ 812 £536 €631
174	TURNER, RALPH. B.1935. A pair of Jupiter globes, probably Sheridan, OR, 1974,	US$ 8,750 £5,774 €6,800
175	VOYAGER I. Sequence of time-lapse photographs of Voyager I's approach towards Jupiter, January-February, 1979,	US$ 15,000 £9,899 €11,658
181	VOYAGER I. Hand mosaic of a limb of Callisto, around March 6, 1979,	US$ 8,125 £5,362 €6,315
183	VOYAGER II. The Great Red Spot, around July 3, 1979,	US$ 18,750 £12,374 €14,573
184	VOYAGER II. Hand mosaic of a limb of Ganymede, around July 9, 1979,	US$ 8,750 £5,774 €6,800
185	VOYAGER II. Hand mosaic of Ganymede, around July 9, 1979,	US$ 8,750 £5,774 €6,800
186	VOYAGER II. Group of 4 hand mosaics of Europa, around July 9, 1979,	US$ 6,250 £4,124 €4,857
187	VOYAGER. 1. "Voyager to Jupiter." [Probably Pasadena, CA: JPL, c.1979.]	US$ 2,250 £1,484 €1,748