Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

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Manuscript, Collectibles and Aerospace Auction

Gemini Program

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 354		Gemini-Titan 4, 1975, James McDivitt & Ed White Autographs. On a launch photo (9x13") mounted on a presentation card (16x20"). The autographs appear to be original (not plate signed) and are bold. The photo is faded and the presentation card shows aging and faults. It is still an attractive piece of memorabilia that will fit well into any collection due to Ed White's memorable space walk (America's first) while on this mission. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500. Ex. the Donald "Deke" Slayton Estate collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 355		Gemini 8, 1966, Neil Armstrong & Dave Scott Autographs. On a NASA 8x10" color lithograph of the launch. Fresh and clean. Rarely seen thus. Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,110
Lot 356		Gemini Titan 9, "Training Schedule". An interesting lot of printed, photocopied and hand drawn schedules projected through May 16, 1966. Some of the hand-drawn schedules have blocks of different colors filled in showing the status of the training. Some duplication but an interesting lot of behind-the-scenes paperwork. Estimated Value $150 - 250. Ex. the Donald "Deke" Slayton Estate collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 357		Gemini 12, 1966, FLOWN White Wristband (5.5x3") This white cloth elastic wristband was used by Aldrin to absorb sweat when in his spacesuit (as clearly seen on both edges). There is a NASA ID No. SEB 3100133 on one end. A signed, handwritten certificate of authenticity on Aldrin's personal letterhead stationery is included. A rare artifact of the Gemini program. Estimated Value $3,500 - 5,000. Ex. the astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,520
Lot 358		Gemini 12, 1966, Buzz Aldrin Autograph. On a NASA 8x10" color photo of the earth as seen from space.There is a red ID No. "NASA S-66-62902" at the upper left. Pristine condition with only a couple of black smudges on the reverse. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $60
Lot 359		GEMINI PROGRAM CANDY DISH (7x9") This glass dish was presented only to astronauts and high NASA officials. On the back are listed the Project Gemini Mission, the Specific Objectives, the Significant accomplishments and the Principal Participants. A small metal plaque added to the front is engraved with the recipient's initials. An attractive piece of memorabilia. Estimated Value $100 - 150. Ex. the NASA Administrator Jerry Hammack Estate collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $58