Vermot de Pas: NASA Photographs - History of Space Conquest, 172873, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 08, 2025 - December 08, 2025

Page Size: 300 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
76	NASA.	Apollo 15 mission. Perfect photographic composition for this salute to the American flag during the Apollo 15 mission.	July 1971	EUR 700.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
77	NASA.	Apollo 15 mission. Superb lunar survey observed from lunar orbit by the crew of the APOLLO 15 mission from the command module during its lunar orbit.	1971	EUR 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
78	NASA.	Apollo 17 mission. Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, the last man to set foot on the Moon, takes samples of lunar rock.	December 1972	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
79	NASA.	Apollo 16. Famous photograph of a spectacular acceleration of the lunar rover driven by astronaut John W. Young.	April 23, 1972	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
80	NASA.	Mosaic of the planet MARS taken by the Mariner 9 space probe.	1971-1972	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
81	NASA.	Magnificent panorama of the launch of the Saturn V rocket on April 16, 1972	April 16, 1972	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
82	NASA.	Apollo 17. Observation of a lunar hill from the Lunar Rover, with the 16mm camera in the foreground.	December 1972	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
83	NASA.	Apollo 16. Astronaut John W. Young collects samples from the top of the lunar "Plum Crater" at the Descartes landing site.	April 21, 1972	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
84	NASA.	APOLLO 16 mission. Beautiful view of a human work scene on extraterrestrial soil, with the Apollo 16 Lunar Surface Magnetometer in the foreground.	April 1972	EUR 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
85	NASA.	Apollo 16. Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 mission, leaps into the air while saluting the American flag.	April 21, 1972	EUR 600.00 - 900.00	EUR 588.80
86	NASA.	Superb photograph from APOLLO 16 of the far side of the Moon, whose many craters are shown here in perfect relief.	April 1972	EUR 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
87	NASA.	APOLLO 16. Superb view of the globe from the APOLLO 16 command module.		EUR 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
88	NASA.	APOLLO 17 mission. View of the lunar module, lunar module pilot, astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt, the flag and the lunar rover	1972	EUR 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
89	NASA.	APOLLO 17. View from Station 6, of an impressive lunar boulder taken during the third extravehicular activity (EVA).	1972	EUR 600.00 - 900.00	EUR 588.80
90		Planet Earth, 3rd planet of a star called the Sun. The Earth resembles a sphere, essentially composed of rock.	1972	EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00	EUR 588.80
91	NASA.	Apollo 17 mission. Spectacular crescent of the Earth rising above the lunar horizon observed from the Apollo 17 spacecraft during the final mission of the Apollo program.	December 1972	EUR 600.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
92	NASA.	View of the globe from space. The American continent appears at the center of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.	1975	EUR 400.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
93		Rare view of the Space Shuttle Enterprise carried in flight by its special Boeing 747 for gliding tests.	Circa 1975	EUR 300.00 - 500.00	Not Sold
94	NASA.	Planet MARS. 1st Mission: VIKING 1. Here, ... the American flag on the planet MARS.	July 25, 1976	EUR 700.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
95	NASA.	Rare. 1st historic VIKING mission. First photographs of the planet MARS from the ground using the VIKING 1 Lander.	1976	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,400.00	Not Sold
96	NASA.	Rare. 1st historic VIKING mission. First photographs of the planet MARS from the ground using the VIKING 1 Lander.	1976	EUR 1,200.00 - 1,400.00	Not Sold
97	NASA.	Pioneer 11 mission. Historic photograph. The planet Saturn and its moon Titan top left.	August 1979	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 192.00
98	NASA.	Space shuttle liftoff.	Circa 1980	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
99	NASA.	Close-up of space shuttle lift-off.	Circa 1980	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
100	NASA.	Planet Mars. This abstract photographic painting is a view from Martian orbit of the Marineris Valley relief, famous for its mountain range.	Circa 1980	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold

Dominic Winter
Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000

Dominic Winter
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Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter
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28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800

Dominic Winter
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Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
28th January 2026

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 282 - Griffes (Charles). Autograph Manuscript Score for Overture to Hänsel und Gretel, c. 1910. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000

Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
Sotheby’s
Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
27 January 2026

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.

Sotheby’s
Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
27 January 2026

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.

Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.
Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
29th January 2026

Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000

Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000