Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 92

Manuscript, Sports, Collectibles, Space and Philatelic Auction

Balance/Misc.

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 951		1970s-80s extensive Viking spacecraft cover collection. Nearly 200 covers and cards plus photos and extensive collateral covering the entire Mars Viking program. Highlight is 8 handpainted covers by famed illustrator William Numeroff that honors Viking program. Each is numbered and signed by Numeroff with most also signed by some of those involved in program. Very few of these covers were made and this group was given to the consignor by Numeroff. Terrific collection all in one massive volume. Estimated Value $750 - 900 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $528
Lot 952		Interesting space consignment balance. Well over 100 items with a few prior to Shuttle period. Includes family radiation measurement kit obtained from Pad 19 support building at the Cape, PVD duct possibly FLOWN on Shuttle 'Endeavour,' Shuttle propulsion system filter (flight status unknown), PCB tray, back up Shuttle parts including those from STS-75, several SpaceHab pieces including 30½"x17½"x3" metal soft storage tray used on ceiling, support rods, pipe coupler, screws, washers, brackets and much more. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500 Shipping: in continental USA only. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 953		1975-1990s. unusual space consignment balance. Consists of 6 items. Includes Apollo-Soyuz FLOWN Kapton swatch (¾") on COA, two Shuttle FLOWN hardware pieces (filter canister & heatsink, both with parts numbers), Shuttle FLOWN pressure regulator (6"x4½") with parts number, KSC metrology psi guage (6"x5") with parts number and 1997 Russian submarine missile launch cover with COA. Estimated Value $500 - 750 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $120
Lot 954		1960-80s interesting consignment balance. Includes more than 20 hardbound and softbound books with scarce publications such as Mariner G Packet Guide, Mariner Mars 1964 Handbook and others. In addition there are more than 45 Viking Project press release 8"x10" B&W photos with NASA info attached, 4 Ranger 9 photos taken up to impact, 1989 USPO $1.80 UPU souvenir sheet first day cover with handpainted Ken Hodges cachet (believed to be only 8 made), 1984 Russian Balloon FLOWN cover signed by US & Russian flight crew and myriad collateral. Estimated Value $400 - 600 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $480
Lot 955		1970 -1981, interesting consignment balance. Hundreds of items from the Don Puddy Estate collection used by Don Puddy during this period. Includes Apollo 17 Flight Plan used by Flight Director Don Puddy and 9 different OV-102 (Columbia) Shuttle manuals used by Mr. Puddy in official capacity as flight director for STS-1. There is a good deal of material from period that Mr Puddy was Shuttle-MIR program working group co-chair that includes many Shuttle-MIR photos (much duplication), color transparencies with handwriltten numbers, FLOWN Phase I patch aboard June 27, 1995 flight of 'Atlantis' to MIR, cosmonaut & astronaut portrait lithos, proposed mission patch designs for Mr Puddy's consideration, Shuttle Training lithos and more. Unusual space collection balance. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500 Ex Flight Director Donald R. Puddy Estate collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,320
Lot 956		1970 Unusual Apollo 13 Group. Selection of 8 Apollo 13 items. Includes 8 x 10" color photo on Kodak paper bearing bold signature of Fred Haise (adds Best wishes & Apollo 13 LMP), small pieces of FLOWN ablative heat shield from CM Odyessey on COA and 6 written samples using ink from FLOWN ALSEP pen made by Fisher., 2 directly on COas and 4 on cacheted space covers (one s #28/28, other is set of 3, #53/55). Estimated Value $500 - 600 View details and enlarged photo	Realized $275
Lot 957		1972 Apollo 16, Scarce Signed Insurance Cover. Cover canceled Apr 16 1972 bearing Apollo 16 crew insignia and two sets of astronaut wings. Bold signatures of John Young (blue ball point), Ken Mattingley (blue felt tip) and Charlie Duke (black felt tip). Pencil notation and small adhesive remnants on reverse. Mission profile informational card inside. Scarce signed insurance cover. Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,800 View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 958		1973-1974 Skylab, excellent working manuals & documents group. Five manuals plus scores of pages of documents all used in preparation and/or during Skylab missions by Skylab Flight Director Don Puddy. Manuals include 'SL-4 Final Revision B Change D EVA Checklist', 'Skylab Mission Operations Report (SL1.3)', 'Skylab 4 Visual Observation Project Report', 'Skylab Command Procedures Handbook' & update and hand assembled SL-2 Launch RNDZ book with notation 'working document'. Documents include check list page "Crew notes", speech file, Skylab management update & presentation, Skylab 1 presentation, Skylab simulation notes, SSTB Branch Activities Log, Skylab activities schedules, extensive Skylab notes and more. Includes overlays and much handwritten and hand annotated material. Detailed view of Skylab project as seen form Flight Director's viewpoint. Important part of Skylab history. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500 Ex Flight Director Donald R. Puddy Estate collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,320
Lot 959		Accutron Eagle Pilot chronograph #26B62. With black face, white numerals, white on red hands and metallic black clasp band, inspired by Apollo 11 astronaut and lunar module pilot, Buzz Aldrin. Housed in a deluxe box. Includes owner's guide & warranty and warranty registration form. Engraved Buzz Aldrin signature on reverse. Original retail $795.00. Excellent condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500 Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $250
Lot 960		Accutron Eagle Pilot standard & military watch #65B004. With white face, black numerals for both standard and military time and black clasp band, inspired by Apollo 11 astronaut and lunar module pilot, Buzz Aldrin. Sweep hand for military time has small aircraft as pointer. Housed in a deluxe box. Includes owner's guide, warranty and warranty registration form. Engraved Buzz Aldrin signature on reverse. Excellent condition. Estimated Value $250 - 350 Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $252
Lot 961		Accutron Eagle Pilot watch #28B091. With black face, white numerals and black clasp band, inspired by Apollo 11 astronaut and lunar module pilot, Buzz Aldrin. Housed in a deluxe box. Includes owner's guide & warranty and warranty registration form. Engraved Buzz Aldrin signature on reverse. Excellent condition. Estimated Value $300 - 400 Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 962		1969 Flown U.S. Flag That Traveled to the Moon on Apollo 11. 5½ x 4" U.S. flag FLOWN on Apollo 11 mission (7/16/69 - 7/24/69.) Flag was mounted on cardstock with autopen signatures of the crew strictly to enhance display. Flown flag is from a long time resource of premium authentic space ephemera, a 20+ year veteran of the Johnson Space Center, who was presented the flag directly by the flight crew. The flown flag has been in the possession of the family, until making it available for auction. Still in its simple, original frame since January 1970 as noted and dated on verso. Sold with COA explaining the flag's excellent provenance. Estimated Value $3,500-UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $13,800