RR Auction: Space Exploration and Aviation, 740, Amherst
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 23, 2026 - April 23, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5372 | Gene Cernan | Apollo 17 Flown CSM Lunar Landmark Map Plate - From the Personal Collection of Gene Cernan |
N/A | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5373 | Gene Cernan | Apollo 17 Lunar-Surface Flown 'LM Malfunction Procedures' Checklist Page - From the Personal Collection of Gene Cernan |
1972 | USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5375 | Gene Cernan | Apollo 17 Lunar-Surface Flown 'LM Malfunction Procedures' Checklist Page Signed by Gene Cernan |
1972 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5376 | Harrison Schmitt | Apollo 17 Original 'Type 1' Photograph - Earth (The Blue Marble) |
1972 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5377 | Gene Cernan | Apollo 17 Surface-Flown Lunar Module Contingency Checklist Page - From the Personal Collection of Gene Cernan |
N/A | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5378 | Gene Cernan | Gemini 9, Apollo 10, and Apollo 17 Lunar Surface-Flown $2 Dollar Bill - From the Personal Collection of Gene Cernan - PMG CF 15 |
1953 | USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5379 | Gene Cernan; Harrison Schmitt; Ron Evans | Apollo 17 Signed $1 Dollar Bill |
1969C | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Unknown | |
| 5380 | Gene Cernan; Jack Schmitt; Ron Evans | Apollo 17 Crew-Signed Anniversary Cover - From the Collection of Gene Cernan |
1997; 2002; 2007 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 5382 | Apollo 17 (2) Original 'Type 1' Photographs |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | ||
| 5383 | Gene Cernan; Ron Evans; H. H. Schmitt; Ed Gibson | Apollo 17 Signed 'Splashdown' Cover - From the Personal Collection of Ed Gibson |
1972 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 5385 | Gene Cernan | Gene Cernan Signed Oversized Photograph |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5386 | Gene Cernan | Gene Cernan's 'Good Luck' $2 Dollar Bill |
1976 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 5388 | Gene Cernan; Ron Woods | Gene Cernan Signed Lithograph by Ron Woods (Ltd. Ed. #49/250) - 31˝ x 22.75˝ |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 5389 | Gene Cernan | Gene Cernan Signed 'The Last Words Ever Spoken' Print (Ltd. Ed. #22/45) - 19˝ x 13˝ |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 5390 | Cernan | Gene Cernan Oversized Signed Photograph - 'America's Challenge' (Ltd. Ed. #93/500) |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 5391 | Gene Cernan | Gene Cernan Signed Oversized Photograph of the Apollo 17 Landing Site |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 5392 | Gene Cernan | Gene Cernan Signed 'Lunar Map' Print - 22˝ x 17˝ |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 5393 | Gene Cernan | Gene Cernan Signed Oversized Photograph |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 5394 | Gene Cernan | Gene Cernan Signed $1 Dollar Bill |
1963A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 5396 | Buzz Aldrin; Alan Bean; Fred Haise; Edgar Mitchell; Dave Scott; Charlie Duke; Gene Cernan | Apollo Astronauts (7) Signed Lunar Charts with 'Landing Site' Autographs from Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Fred Haise, Edgar Mitchell, Dave Scott, Charlie Duke, and Gene Cernan |
1966; 1964; 1978; 1965 | USD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5397 | Wally Schirra; Walt Cunningham; Frank Borman; Jim Lovell; Jim McDivitt; Rusty Schweickart; Dave Scott; Tom Stafford; Gene Cernan; Buzz Aldrin; Charles Conrad; Alan Bean; Dick Gordon; Fred Haise; Alan Shepard; Edgar Mitchell; Al Worden; Charlie Duke | Apollo Astronauts (18) Signed Photograph with (8) Moonwalkers |
N/A | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5398 | Buzz Aldrin; Alan Bean; Frank Borman; Scott Carpenter; Kris Stoever; Gene Cernan; Gordon Cooper; Walt Cunningham; John Glenn; Gene Kranz; Jim Lovell; Jeff Fluger; Edgar Mitchell; Mike Mullane; Alan Shepard | Astronauts (14) Signed Easton Press Books with Aldrin, Bean, Mitchell, and Shepard |
N/A | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5399 | Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr.; William A. Anders; Charles A. Bassett II; Alan L. Bean; Eugene A. Cernan; Roger B. Chaffee; Michael Collins; Ronnie W. Cunningham; Donn F. Eisele; Theodore C. Freeman; Richard F. Gordon, Jr.; Russell L. Schweickart; David R. Scott; C | NASA Group 3 Astronauts (14) and Wives Signed Agency Contract for Rights to "their personal stories of their space flights" - with Aldrin, Collins, Chaffee, Cernan, Anders, Freeman, and Bassett |
1964 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 5400 | Chuck Yeager; Buzz Aldrin; Dick Gordon | Buzz Aldrin, Richard Gordon, and Chuck Yeager Signed Program |
1987 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 5401 | Apollo 12-17 Original 'Type 1' Photographs (21) - Collection of Red-Numbered NASA Photos |
N/A | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Unknown |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.