RR Auction: Space Exploration and Aviation, 740, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 23, 2026 - April 23, 2026

Page Size: 333 items in 14 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
5174	Rusty Schweickart	Rusty Schweickart Signed Oversized Photograph		1969	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
5177	Gene Cernan; John Young; Tom Stafford	Apollo 10 Signed $1 Dollar Bill		1969	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
5179		Apollo 10 Saturn V Flight Manual (SA-505)		1969	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown
5180	Tom Stafford	Tom Stafford Signed $2 Dollar Bill		1953B	USD 600.00 - 800.00	Unknown
5181	Gen. Tom Stafford	Tom Stafford Autograph Letter Signed: "Due to my efforts, the USAF has had the only stealth strike force in the world for 30 years"		2016	USD 500.00 - 600.00	Unknown
5182	Tom Stafford	Tom Stafford Signed Oversized Photograph		N/A	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Unknown
5183		Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' Photograph - The Only Hasselblad Shot of Neil Armstrong on the Lunar Surface		N/A	USD 25,000.00 - 30,000.00	Unknown
5184	Neil Armstrong; Michael Collins; Buzz Aldrin	Apollo 11 Signed 'Type 1' Insurance Cover	Houston, Texas	1969	USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Unknown
5186		Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' Photographs (18) - Collection of Red-Numbered NASA Photos of Earth, Moon, and Aldrin		N/A	USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	Unknown
5187		Apollo 11 Original Oversized NASA Photograph (AS11-40-5868) - Buzz Aldrin Descends the Lunar Module Eagle		N/A	USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00	Unknown
5188	Neil Armstrong; Gene Cernan	Neil Armstrong and Gene Cernan Signed Oversized Photograph Display - From the Personal Collection of Gene Cernan		1969	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Unknown
5189	Neil Armstrong; Michael Collins; Buzz Aldrin	Apollo 11 Signed Photograph		N/A	USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Unknown
5191	Neil Armstrong; Buzz Aldrin; Michael Collins	Apollo 11 (3) Signed Photographs		N/A	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Unknown
5192	Neil Armstrong; Buzz Aldrin; Michael Collins	Apollo 11 Crew-Signed $1 Dollar Bill - PSA NM-MT 8		1969B	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	Unknown
5193	Neil Armstrong; Buzz Aldrin; M. Collins	Apollo 11 Signed Invitation for a Post-Quarantine Luncheon at Houston's Rice Hotel (August 12, 1969)	Houston, Texas	1969	USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00	Unknown
5194	Neil Armstrong; Buzz Aldrin; Michael Collins	Apollo 11 Signed 'Lockheed C-141 Starlifter' Poster - "To the 63rd Military Airlift Wing, Apollo 11's thanks for a most professional job" (23.25˝ x 19.25˝)		N/A	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	Unknown
5196		Apollo 11 Original 'Type 1' Photograph - Buzz Aldrin's Bootprint on the Moon		N/A	USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	Unknown
5197	Neil Armstrong	Neil Armstrong Signed Boston Herald Traveler Newspaper (Monday, July 21, 1969)		1969	USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	Unknown
5201	Edwin E. (Buzz) Aldrin, Jr.	Buzz Aldrin Signed Oversized Photograph as "Edwin E. (Buzz) Aldrin, Jr."		N/A	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	Unknown
5202	Buzz Aldrin	Buzz Aldrin Typed Letter Signed		1972	USD 800.00 - 1,000.00	Unknown
5203	Buzz Aldrin	Buzz Aldrin Signed Life Magazine - Special 30th Anniversary Edition		1969	USD 600.00 - 800.00	Unknown
5205	Buzz Aldrin	Buzz Aldrin Signed Photograph		N/A	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown
5206	Buzz Aldrin	Buzz Aldrin Signed Photograph		N/A	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown
5207	Buzz Aldrin	Buzz Aldrin Signed Photograph		N/A	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown
5208	Buzz Aldrin	Buzz Aldrin Signed Photograph		N/A	USD 400.00 - 600.00	Unknown

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 April

Sotheby’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.