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A-11

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1002		1969 Apollo 11 FLOWN Kapton foil fragment. Small piece of Kapton foil from the Command Module "Columbia" that was part of the spacecraft's thermal protection. Nice display (17"x13" framed) with three Apollo 11 photos, one taken on the lunar surface. COA included. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $216
Lot 1003		1969 Apollo 11 FLOWN Kaptan foil fragment. Small piece of Kapton foil from the Command Module "Columbia" that was part of the spacecraft's thermal protection. Nice display (17"x13" framed) with three Apollo 11 photos, one taken on the Moon. COA included. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $216
Lot 1004		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 1005		1969 Apollo 11 FLOWN Kapton swatch. Kapton swatch (about ½" square) from the Command Module "Columbia" that was part of spacecraft's thermal protection removed form external conical heatshield after splashdown by Mr. Nasse in August, 1969. Piece is mounted on Ken Havekotte COA (8½"x11"). Housed in special Apollo 11 blue folder. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $240
Lot 1006		1969 Apollo 11 FLOWN Kapton swatch. Kapton swatch (about ½" square) from the Command Module "Columbia" that was part of spacecraft's thermal protection removed from external conical heatshield after splashdown by Mr Nasse in August 1969. Piece is mounted on 8½"x11" Ken Havekotte COA. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $288
Lot 1007		1969 Apollo 11 FLOWN CM thermal coating. A 1" square Kapton foil presented in a Lucite disc (2½" diameter, 1" thick). Engraving reads: "Apollo XI/Mylar/Command Module/Thermal Coating." Very nice presentation piece. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $600
Lot 1008		1969 Apollo 11 CM thermal coating. Six (6) 1" square samples of the Apollo 11 Kapton foil Command Module thermal coating. The gold side of the foil has been affixed to Plexiglas square in preparation for presentation. The reverse side (silver color) is exposed. The samples were destined for a more formal presentation, but are very interesting in their current form. Includes COA from consignor that reads in part: "This Kapton foil is from Apollo command Module, 'Columbia'…. This foil was given to me in 1969." Great way to create your own presentation pieces and be able to actually touch the outer surface of the Apollo 11 command module. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,880
Lot 1009		1969 Apollo 11 CM thermal coating. Four (4) 1" square samples of the Apollo 11 Kapton foil Command Module thermal coating. The gold side of the foil has been affixed to Plexiglas square in preparation for presentation. The reverse side (silver color) is exposed. The samples were destined for a more formal presentation, but are very interesting in their current form. Includes COA from consignor that reads in part: "This Kapton foil is from Apollo command Module, 'Columbia'…. This foil was given to me in 1969." Great way to create your own presentation pieces and be able to actually touch the outer surface of the Apollo 11 command module. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,280
Lot 1010		1969 Apollo 11 CM thermal coating. Four (4) 1" square samples of the Apollo 11 Kapton foil Command Module thermal coating. The gold side of the foil has been affixed to Plexiglas square in preparation for presentation. The reverse side (silver color) is exposed. The samples were destined for a more formal presentation, but are very interesting in their current form. Includes COA from consignor that reads in part: "This Kapton foil is from Apollo command Module, 'Columbia'…. This foil was given to me in 1969." Great way to create your own presentation pieces and be able to actually touch the outer surface of the Apollo 11 command module. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,280
Lot 1011		1969 Apollo 11 CM thermal coating. Three (3) 1" square samples of the Apollo 11 Kapton foil Command Module thermal coating. The gold side of the foil has been affixed to Plexiglas square in preparation for presentation. The reverse side (silver color) is exposed. The samples were destined for a more formal presentation, but are very interesting in their current form. Includes COA from consignor that reads in part: "This Kapton foil is from Apollo command Module, 'Columbia'. This foil was given to me in 1969." Great way to create your own presentation pieces and be able to actually touch the outer surface of the Apollo 11 command module. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,040
Lot 1012		1969 Apollo 11 CM thermal coating. Three (3) 1" square samples of the Apollo 11 Kapton foil Command Module thermal coating. The gold side of the foil has been affixed to Plexiglas square in preparation for presentation. The reverse side (silver color) is exposed. The samples were destined for a more formal presentation, but are very interesting in their current form. Includes COA from consignor that reads in part: "This Kapton foil is from Apollo command Module, 'Columbia'…. This foil was given to me in 1969." Great way to create your own presentation pieces and be able to actually touch the outer surface of the Apollo 11 command module. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,280
Lot 1013		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 1014		1969 Apollo 11 crew signed luncheon invitation. Unfolded (9"x12½") printed invitation to a NASA luncheon in Houston on August 12, 1969 that honored the crew and those that made the mission possible. Bold signatures of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins placed near the imprinted Apollo 11 logo. Item adheres to blue hard paper backing in two spots. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,680
Lot 1015		1969 Apollo 11 crew signed Bendix cover. Rare crew signed Bendix Launch Support Division Apollo 11 cacheted cover as only six or seven are believed to exist. Bold signatures of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Cover was signed in crew quarters prior to launch. Pristine condition 2014 Zarelli COA. Estimated Value $3,500 - 5,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,720
Lot 1016		1969 Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin signed beta cloth. Clean 6" square MAN ON THE MOON beta cloth with bold signature of Astronaut & second Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin at top. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details	Realized $300
Lot 1017		1960s Apollo Moon rock containment vessel. Unused of course, this 3¾"x4"x4¼" two part stainless steel container with clamp type lid (very stiff but is removable) is engraved on bottom: "250ml/80250/Stainless Steel/Vollrath/Sheboygan. WIS./USA." Lid with engraved serial number SEB36104885-304. Released for fabrication on Aug 20, 1969 (would have been delivered to NASA two months later) and retired May 17, 1974. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,840
Lot 1018		1969 Apollo 11 mission stereo photographic pairs (x30. Three 4"x1½" metal holders, each containing two images shot during Apollo 11 mission. When viewed through the appropriate device, they yield a 3-D look at the lunar surface and were used during mission debriefings. COA included. Estimated Value $250 - 350. Ex Terry Slezak collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1019		1969 Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin signed Life Magazines (x2). Both the "ON THE MOON" & "SPECIAL EDITION" Life magazines celebrating Apollo 11 achievement, each bearing bold signature of astronaut & second Moonwalker, Buzz Aldrin. Estimated Value $250 - 300. Ex astonaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $360
Lot 1020		1968 Apollo crew long johns. Following the tragic Apollo 1 fire in 1967, full scale flammable tests of Apollo Command Module Boilerplate commenced. The test boilerplates were given all components that included crew clothing such as this type of long johns. This pair was not used during testing and were never worn by astronauts but is an example of the type that were used. 2014 consignor COA. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details	Realized $263
Lot 1021		1990s lunar rock sample design on men's ties, one signed Buzz Aldrin. Three (3) different ties with striking designs mirroring microscopic images of Moon rock. One with bold signature of astronaut Buzz Aldrin (likely Apollo 11 rock samples) and two from Apollo 14 samples. Estimated Value $250 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $228
Lot 1022		Signed 1967 Space Treaty Copy honoring Apollo 11. Fold-up 8½"x10½" copy of the 1967 Space Treaty bearing 10¢ Man on the Moon postage with Moon Landing cancels bearing signatures of six who were part of Apollo 11 team. Key signature is John Houbolt, the creator of lunar orbit rendezvous techinique. Others are Bob Gray (KSC program official), Mike Ross (KSC deputy director), Jerry Carr & Bill Pogue (Skylab 4 & Apollo 11 support team, respectively) and Walt Kapryan (Apollo 11 deputy launch director). Bold signatures. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1023		1969 "Apollo Guidance & Navigation System Study Guide". For CM Primary Guidance Navigation and Control System, BLK II Computer Utility Programs. Published by General Motors, 2¼" thick text punched for multiple ring binder in which it is presently housed. Contains many flow charts and technical info with good number of pages that partially fold out. Basically covers System Assembly and Test, Inertial Measurement Unit, Coupling Display Unit and Power & Servo Assembly for Project Apollo. We don't recall ever seeing this manual before. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex the "Space Lady" collection. View details	Realized $270
Lot 1024		Apollo 11 Original Master Screening Analog Tape. Interesting balance consisting of 4 reel to reel tapes taken off the original 1" master screening analog tape in 1969, second generation recording. Also various portions of Apollo mission with Eagle has landed at Tranquility Base and EVA. In addtion, two soft bound books being for 20th and 30th Flight Ops reunions. Finally, both 25th and 35th anniversary patches. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details	Realized $120
Lot 1025		1969, Apollo 11 KSC-NASA issued badges (x7). Seven badges, all stamped 'sample' produced to test printing specifications. Badges include Operations Parking Area, RADCC, Relief Hazardous Operations and others. Each tape affixed on reverse edges to 8¼"x10¾" sheet. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details	Realized $144
Lot 1026		1969 Unique Buzz Aldrin used "Giant Step" tour briefing book. Peace Corps Briefing Book with "prepared for Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr," printed at the book cover's bottom and with handwritten & signed note by Buzz Aldrin reading ""GIANT STEP"/AROUND THE WORLD/Buzz Aldrin (signed)/APOLLO XI/LMP." About 150 pages of material inside that includes itinerary and information about each stop on the tour. Notes included in places probably made by Aldrin's own hand. Wide range of tour stops that included both Saudi Arabia and Israel. Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1027		1969 Apollo 11 crew Fisher space pens set. Three space pens, each engraved with the names of the three astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. These are similar to the pens that were used on Apollo missions as well as by Russian missions (Soyuz 3, 4 & 5) and other space missions. Each comes in original box with descriptive paperwork (8-3-69 date at bottom). Most unusual Apollo 11 memorabilia. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $252
Lot 1028		2004 Buzz Aldrin signed personal Zero-G suit. Worn by Buzz Aldrin for Burbank flight, signed in white ink, housed in Zero-G zippered tote bag, also signed in white ink by Buzz Aldrin. Bold signatures. Estimated Value $500 - 600. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $336
Lot 1029		1990s Buzz Aldrin's Planet Hollywood Mall of the Americas leather jacket. Zippered, reversible leather jacket, well made. Michael Orenstein used it frequently so there is wear. Purchased from a Superior sale in whch Buzz Aldrin sold jackets he obtained during promotional tours. Very wearable medium size high quality jacket. Estimated Value $250 - 350. Ex Michael Orenstein collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1030		Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin signed blue & light blue CB sports ski jacket. Zippered medium jacket with "American Airlines Celebrity Ski benefiting Cystic Fibrosis" logo on left arm. Bold signature of Buzz Aldrin on front left in white ink and again in red on back collar. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1031		2009 Apollo 11 signed Command Module model. Percision scale 1:25, striking and detailed model of the Command Module "Columbia" made by Toys and Models Corp signed by Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke. Comes in original box with stand. Model measures roughly 6" across and 5" in length. Displays removable main hatch, reaction control jet, parachute recovery mechanism, docking system latch and other details. Bold signature. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $336
Lot 1032		Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin signed blue Roots ski jacket. Zippered L/G size lined cold weather jacket, 100% polyester backing with "Deer Valley Celebrity Ski-Fest" logo. Bold signature of Buzz Aldrin near Deer Valley logo. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1033		Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin signed red L.L. Bean Outdoors jacket. Zippered medium regular 100% polyester with Nylon trim. Bears "Kanai River Classic" logo. Bold signature of Buzz Aldrin in white ink near logo. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $119
Lot 1034		Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin signed beige Como Sport hooded jacket. Mediuim 100% Nylon lining, 100% polyester fill. Bold signature of Buzz Aldrin in white ink near Como Sport logo. Also bears "The Fairmont Banff Springs Sports Invitaional" logo on front & "Waterkeeper Alliance" logo on back. Zippered with additional Velcro. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1035		1999 Buzz Aldrin & Peter Max signed & numbered Apollo 11 poster. Remarkable 24"x36" poster art, #62/300, by Peter Max depicting Buzz Aldrin with USA flag and Earth in background signed by both Buzz Aldrin & and Peter Max ("Max 99). Wonderful display piece. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $960
Lot 1036		1999, Buzz Aldrin & Peter Max signed Apollo 11 posters (x2). Two 12"x19" color posters depicting lunar module and Moon footprint from Peter Max original acrylic & silkscreen on canvas painting. From Max's Apollo 11 series. Each with bold signatures of Buzz Aldrin ("Buzz 69") and Peter Max ("Max 99"). Great display pieces. Estimated Value $500 - 750. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $420
Lot 1037		1999 Buzz Aldrin & Peter Max signed Apollo 11 poster. Striking 24"x36" poster by Peter Max depicting Buzz Aldrin's famous visor image. Signed by both Buzz Aldrin ("Buzz") and Peter Max ("Max 99"). Great display piece. Estimated Value $350 - 500. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $504
Lot 1038		1994 Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin & artist signed "Explorer's Dawn". Gorgeous 34"x22" poster with bold signatures of astronaut Buzz Aldrin & artist Paul Hudson in gold ink with addtional "AC4/1969" added in same ink. Originally made for 25th anniversary of Apollo 11. Fabulous display piece. Estimated Value $400 - 600. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $263
Lot 1039		Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin & artist signed portrait artist's proof. Striking portrait of astronaut Buzz Aldrin in white space suit on thick paper originally executed in pencil, 24"x30" overall size with margin markers. Bold signatures of Buzz Aldrin and artist Tom Smith who signs at bottom right. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $504
Lot 1040		1991 Buzz Aldrin & artist signed space poster. Attractive future space exploration 20"x16" color poster with bold signatures of astronaut Buzz Aldrin in silver ink and dated artist signature in gold ink. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $120
Lot 1041		1997 Buzz Aldrin & artist signed & numbered Earth poster. Unusual artistic image of Earth on 24"x18" poster with bold signature of astronaut Buzz Aldrin in blue ink and dated signature of the artist, numbered 1/450. Small corner dent. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $119
Lot 1042		2004, "Encounter With Tiber" Buzz Aldrin signed Flat Signed Edition. Deluxe The Flat Signed Press edition of New York Times best-seller science fiction novel by Buzz Aldrin (bold signature) & John Barnes with forward by Arthur C Clarke. Still in original shrinkwrap. Excellent condition. Estimated Value $200 - 250. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details	Realized $102
Lot 1043		1969 Buzz Aldrin signed NY Times Moon walk front page photos (x4). Four 11"x17" B&W photos of July 21, 1969 New York Times front page with "MEN WALK ON MOON" headline, each with bold signature of Buzz Aldrin in silver ink. Estimated Value $200 - 250. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $300
Lot 1044		Buzz Aldrin signed photo group. Eight (8) items with bold signatures of Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Includes SpaceShot protrait card, 4"x6" color "visor" image post cards (x3) and 5"x7" color composite image photos that includes "visor" shot (x4). Estimated Value $400 - 600. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $600
Lot 1045		Buzz Aldrin signed Apollo 11 lithos (x3). Three stunning color lithos on 10"x10" card, each bearing bold signatures of astronaut Buzz Aldrin in silver ink, one image bears "Apollo XI" added by Buzz Aldrin. Images include Aldrin's descent onto the lunar surface, facing the flag on the lunar surface and white space suit publicity portrait. Estimated Value $250 - 350. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $456
Lot 1046		1980s Buzz Aldrin signed Apollo 11 launch color litho. Stunning 16"x20" color litho of lift-off of Apollo 11 with NASA info on reverse bearing bold signature of astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Estimated Value $300 - 400. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $938
Lot 1047		1980s Buzz Aldrin signed lunar surface color images (x3). Three 16"x20" color images, two with NASA info on reverse. Includes famous "footprint" photo, other two are lithos that depict Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with "visor" shot and Aldrin's descent onto the lunar surface. Each with bold signature of astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Estimated Value $750 - 1,000. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,125
Lot 1048		Two gorgeous Buzz Aldrin signed oversize deluxe editions. Both books with gilded page edges and bold signature of Apollo 11 astronaut and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin. Both are leather bound collector's editions from Easton Press and both bear COA. First book is "SPACEFLIGHT" and second is "NASA - The Complete Illustrated History" (still in original wrapping). Both books with extensive photos and text. Stunning signed duo. Estimated Value $400 - 600. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $325
Lot 1049		2005 Buzz Aldrin signed "Reaching For The Moon" (x10). Ten hardbound copies of this delightful autobiography for children that Buzz Aldrin wrote to inspire young people. Nicely illustrated 40 page book, each with bold signature of astronaut Buzz Aldrin on title page. Published by Harper Collins. Estimated Value $500 - 750. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $780
Lot 1050		2009 Buzz Aldrin signed "Magnificient Desolation" lettered special edition. Printed by JB & Co, lettered Q, with bold signature of book's author, Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, on author name page. Only 26 copies were printed, one for each letter. Printed primarily for family members. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time a lettered edition with black and gold cover has been offered at public auuction. Excellent condition. Estimated Value $500 - 750. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $312
Lot 1051		2009 "Magnificent Desolation" Buzz Aldrin signed deluxe edition. Beautiful Easton Press "Signed Edition" of New York Times best-selling autobiography written by Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Still in original shrinkwrap. Excellent condition. Estimated Value $200 - 300. Ex Astronaut Buzz Aldrin collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $168

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