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The Manuscripts, Collectibles & Space Auction

Apollo

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 977		c.1950s-60s Apollo Era Bolex-Paillard View Finders. Group of 5 view finders, as made for 16mm cameras. Range from 5" to 6" long, about 1½" to 2" thick, with various eye pieces. Similar to view finders used by the photographers during Apollo Program. Mixed condition. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details	Unsold
Lot 978		1960s Apollo Era View Finder Lenses. Group of 22 view finder lenses in various lengths and mm sizes. These are essentially magnifiers for mounting on cameras. Very mixed condition. Similar view finders were used by the photographers during Apollo Program. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details	Unsold
Lot 979		1960s Apollo Era View Finder Lenses. Group of 22 view finder lenses in various lengths and mm sizes. These are essentially magnifiers for mounting on cameras. Condition only slightly mixed condition. Similar view finders were used by the photographers during Apollo Program. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 980		1960s Apollo Era K-100 Kodak 16mm Camera. Black bodied Cine Kodak camera (8½"x6"x4½" max dimensions) with strap on top and turret for various lens sizes. This is similar to cameras used by photographers during Apollo Program. Used with minor defects. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 981		Apollo Program 70mm Hasselblad Black Film Magazine (3¼"x3½'x2½") without ID number and SN number and with velcro removed, but with magazine slide. This type of Hassalblad magazine was used on Apollo missions. Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 982		1968 Apollo 7, Apollo 8 & Apollo 9 Crew Patch Beta Cloth Patches. Apollo 7 & 8 (9"x9") and Apollo 9 (8"x8") in fresh condition with very good color registration. The "Space Lady" added 8c Apollo 8 postage stamp with first day cancel to top right of Apollo 8 beta cloth, probably unique. Estimated Value $300 - 400. Ex- Ex the "Space Lady" collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $216
Lot 983		1971-75 Apollo 14 Through Apollo 17 & ASTP Beta Cloth Patches. Apollo 14, 15, 16 & 17 (9"x9") plus ASTP (5½"x5½") beta cloth patchs, all fresh with very good color registration. The "Space Lady" has added 10c Moon stamp cancelled in Houston on Feb 5, 1971 (Moon landing) on Apollo 14 beta cloth (light bend where stamp was added), likely unique. Estimated Value $500 - 750. Ex the "Space Lady" collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $360
Lot 984		c.1970s USA Flag & NASA Meatball Beta Cloths. Flag (8½"x5¾") and NASA meatball logo (6¾x6") in fresh condition with very good color registration. Estimated Value $150 - 200. Ex the "Space Lady" collection. View details	Realized $180
Lot 985		1960s-70s USA space program covers, many signed. Group of more than 180 almost all cacheted covers for Apollo, Skylab & Apollo-Soyuz programs. More than 130 are astronaut signed bing a mixturre of autopens and genuine signatures. Examination recommended. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,320
Lot 986		1960s-2000s USA space patches. More than 200 different patches that include manned missions, satellites with space telescope, probes, science missions and more. Great starter collection. Very fine. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $240
Lot 987		1960s-80s vintage USA space program decal stickers. More than 40 mission & space promotion decals with good number of Apollo with rare 1969 Snoppy Apollo VIP decal, Skylab well represented and other missions. Size varies from 2"x1¼" (Apollo 8 mission) to 4¾" square (Apollo program). Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $119
Lot 988		Astronaut signed items including Aldrin, Glenn, Carpenter and Cooper. Four pieces. First is 24"x18" framed & matted display containing 3"x4" range B&W portrait photos with cut signatures that include bold signatures of Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper and Dr. Mae Jamison. Other three are 8"x10" B&W or color lithos with bold signatures of Alan Shepard, John Glenn and Al Worden, respectively. Shepard is Apollo 14 white space suit image and all but Al Worden are inscribed. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $132
Lot 989		Apollo mission framed photos (x7). Seven photos shot in space during Apollo missions matted to 6½"x6¾" image size in 15½"x19½" frames. Great display workmanship. Images include Earth, lunar surface, astronaut and flag on the Moon and other striking images. Beautiful group perfect for wall display. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $132
Lot 990		1960s-70s Apollo astronaut signed color photo & lithos. Group of 7 portraits, two in white space suit, each with inscription and bold signature of astronaut. Includes Jim Irwin, Ed Gibson, Charlie Duke, Dave Scott, Jim Lovell, Dick Gordon (surface disturbances) & Charles Conrad. PLUS two 1960s NASA red serial numbered photos with bold signature of Gene Cernan. All are in 8"x10" images. Some aging & soiling on reverse of images. Signs of handling. Fine group. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $456
Lot 991		Astronaut signed Earth color litho. Striking 8"x9" color litho of Earth shot from space with bold signatures of astronauts Wally Schirra, Jim Lovell and Jim Irwin. Autographs are strategically placed on Antarctica ice cap and major storm cloud, thereby being clear and sharp. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $250
Lot 992		1968-72 Apollo mission astronaut signed covers. Group of 14 signed cacheted covers plus one signed card. Includes Walt Cunningham signed Apollo 7 covers; Apollo 12 crew signed covers (x2); Apollo 16 covers signed by Charlie Duke & Ken Mattingly (x2) and Apollo 17 with one crew signed, two signed by Ron Evans and three by Gene Cernan. Lastly, cover signed by Rusty Schweickart and Karol Bobko and card signed by Genen Cernan and Jack Schmitt. Bold signatures. Estimated Value $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,050
Lot 993		1960s Apollo Era Computer Protection Fuse. This fuse (4.5" long, 1.75" diameter) was used to protect Apollo era operations center main frame computer (IBM 360) in mission control. This computer handled all space related activities on each mission. Tron Rectifier fuse, KBH450, made by Bussman Mfg Division of McGraw-Edison in St Louis MO and designed for 500 volts or less. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details	Realized $180
Lot 994		1960s-70s Saturn 1B metal piece. Taken from the first stage rocket fin, 1"x½" metal Saturn 1B piece is mounted in attractive framed display (17"x13") with gorgeous launch photo of Saturn 1B booster, #140/1000. COA included. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $144