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Other USA Space Collectibles
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Session I: Wednesday, January 15, 2014
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1997 STS-94 COLUMBIA FLOWN INSULATION
BLANKET ............................................................. PH $400-600
Large gold reflective insulation blanket (30"x52") flown aboard
Space Shuttle Columbia on its STS-94 mission in July 1997.
Complete with NASA removal paperwork. ERNO name tag
on the blanket. Paperwork reads ‘RWNG-2-24-6256’ which
signifies the orbiter and mission.
– OTHER, SHUTTLE –
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1960s-70s EARTH RESOURCES NASA PHOTOS .... $200-300
Group of about 250 mostly color & B&W photos (8x10")
showing Earth’s surface as taken from Skylab, Shuttle,
satellites, etc. for studying Earth. Includes about 20 envelopes
of photos from Goddard. With duplication. Viewing
recommended.
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1977-2012 COMPLETE SET OF 136 SHUTTLE
MISSION EMBLEM PATCHES ............................ PH $300-400
1980s NASA AWARD PLAQUE SHOWING
DA VINCI’S ORNITHOPTER ................................ PH $400-600
Award Plaque in recognition of John F. Yardley’s direction of
the Space Shuttle program, presented by the Hugh L. Dryden
Flight Research Center at NASA. Attractive 3-D artwork shows
replica of Leonardo da Vinci’s Ornithopter. Held inside wooden
box with flip lid. Plaque is 9½x4½” in size. Copy of Yardley’s
biographical data sheet from NASA included. He was involved
with NASA from 1974-81 and before that was at McDonnell
Douglas in St. Louis. Unique item in excellent condition.
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OTHER USA SPACE COLLECTIBLES
1980s SPACE SHUTTLE CIRCUIT BOARDS (x4)
............................................................................... PH $200-300
Four possibly flown Circuit Boards (4x6") with NASA paperwork, which matches numbers on the boards. Three packages
sealed and one opened for photo. Three described as removed
in 1987 (after Challenger accident, refurbishment possibly)
and one in 1982. Great condition.
Saint Louis, Missouri
Space 3.pmd
2011-12 SOUVENIRS FOR FINAL SHUTTLE
FLIGHTS & ARMSTRONG DEATH ..................... PH $100-150
Three collage tribute cards canceled on special dates. One has
all flight emblems of the Space Shuttle Atlantis, with
postmarked stamps for final flight (STS-135) launch and
landing dates 7/8 and 7/21/2011; Collage of various space
shuttle images a nd artwork, three stamps postmarked on launch
date of Endeavour’s final flight (STS-134) on 5/16/2011 and
the final flight dates of the program (STS-135) 7/8 and 7/21/
2011; Moonwalkers tribute card with designs for each manned
moon landing patch and facsimile signature of all moonwalkers,
two stamps postmarked at Kennedy Space Center on special
dates: 7/1/2012 50th anniversary of the KSC and 8/25/2012
on the death of Neil Armstrong, only seven produced.
Interesting group, very fine.
Complete set of 4" shuttle mission patches with the majority
being from AB Emblems. Includes ALT Enterprise patch and
all 135 patches from STS-1 through STS-135. Great condition.
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1981-99 EXCELLENT SPACE SHUTTLE COVER
COLLECTION (x1250) ...................................... PH $1500-2000
Two boxes with more than 1,250 different covers representing
STS-1 to STS-103 covering first 20 years of Shuttle program.
Superb cachet quality, mostly printed, sometimes with rubber
stamp. Majority from KSC, Houston and Edwards. Excellent
condition in chronological order.
1970-85 LARGE SPACE SHUTTLE FORERUNNER
COVER STOCK (x455) ....................................... PH $750-1000
Group of 125 different X-24A/B, M2F3 & DFBW project
covers, with 40 autographed by pilots such as Manke (x18).
Also 330 different test, flight and training covers including
scarce set of 1977-78 Columbia final installation covers, as
well as 747 carrier aircraft flown cover. More than 450 covers
in chronological order in very fine to excellent condition.
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1969-81 APOLLO/SHUTTLE MFA MEDALLIONS
W/ FLOWN METAL ............................................... PH $200-300
Four Manned Flight Awareness medallions, each made in part
from metal flown on the missions, and attached to their
presentation certificates (8½x11" or 11x14") includes Apollo
11, Apollo-Soyuz, STS-1 and STS-71 (no certificate). All in at
least very fine condition.
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