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Sale 73

The Manuscript, Space & Collectibles Auction


Reference Books
 
 
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Lot 209
  Reference Books – Space related, A box of 10 books including: NASA Historical Data Book. Volumes 1 – 5. Published by NASA the series provides extensive and detailed insights into how the organization was built, its resources and how it accomplished its mission. Vol. I: NASA Resources, Vol II Programs and Projects 1958 -68, Vol III Programs and projects, 1969-78, Vol IV NASA Resources 1969-78, Vol V NASA Launch Systems, Space Transportation, Human Space Flight, etc. Collecting the Space Race 1993, autographed. Who’s Who in Space, McMahan’s Philatelic History of Conquest of Space, Chronology of U.S. Missile and Space Launches and Events, 1972, Secrets of the Flying Bomb Revealed. Also, a binder with autopen overlay transparancies (pre-shuttle). Ex. the Michael Orenstein Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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$192
Lot 210
  Reference books – auction catalogs, A box containing approximately 22 space memorabilia auction catalogues. Included are Sotheby’s (4), Bonham (4), Christies (2) Heritage (9), Swan (3). These cover a range of auctions between 1993 – 2011. No duplicates. A great reference source. Ex. the Michael Orenstein Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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$264
Lot 211
  Reference Books – auction catalogs, A box containing approximately 18 Superior Auction catalogues from Jan 1993 – October 2001. Back in the early 90s Michael recognized the collectability of space memorabilia and the importance of preserving it for future generations. This was when he worked at Superior Galleries. The January 93 catalog was the first dedicated entirely to this new hobby. And the October 2001 catalog was his last at Superior. Ex. the Michael Orenstein Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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$336
Lot 212
  Reference Books – auction catalogs, A box containing approximately 20 space memorabilia auction catalogues. Included are Regency (9), Aurora (9), Nova (1), Odyssey (1).). These cover a range of auctions between 1993 – 2011. No duplicates. A great reference source. Ex. the Michael Orenstein Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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$276
Lot 213
  Reference Books – Space Related, A box containing more than 13 books including: x-15 NASA Mission reports, MIR by Tomas Pribyl, Kosmichhe Post (1993), Soviet Space Catalog by Lester Winick, ASDA Membership (1990), Michael Casutt’s Missing Man, Relics of the Space Race (2nd edition) by Russell Still (sells for $125+ on eBay), Suit up for Space – Evolution of the Space Suit, Aircraft Memorabilia, Saturn V Payload Planner Guide, KOTTE Autographs, Space News – Directory of World Wide Space 1999, Museum of Flying Auction – Classic Aircraft and Memorabilia, + more. Ex. the Michael Orenstein Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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$204
Lot 214
  Reference Books – Space Related, A box containing over a dozen great books. Space Flight, the Complete Story From Sputnik to Shuttle (coffee table book), Return to Earth by Aldrin, Buzz Aldrin’s Magnificent Desolation (autographed by Buzz), First on the Moon by Gene Farmer, NASA Pocket Statistics, Parachute Recovery System Design Manual, Arrows to the Moon by Chris Galnor, Before This Decade is Out by Glen Swanson (autographed), In Their Own Words – Conversations with Astronauts, Digital Apolllo – Human and Machine in space flight by D. Mindell, Rockets and Space Flight and more. Ex. the Michael Orenstein Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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$204
Lot 215
  Reference Books – Space Related, A box of 15 important and interesting books. Buzz Aldrin’s The Return (Autographed by Buzz), U.S. Space Suits, Animals in Space, Russian spacesuits, Who’s Who in Space by Michael Cassutt, The Origins and Technology of the Advanced Extravehicular Space Suit by Gary Harris, TRW Space Log 1996 + 1997/98, The Art of Drag – History of Air force Parachute Development, Visions of Spaceflight, Collecting the Space Race, Quest – History of Spaceflight – Vol. 1 selected articles, NASA Pocket Statistics (1997) and more. Ex. the Michael Orenstein Estate Collection.
Estimated Value $100 - 150
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$228






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