Vermot de Pas: NASA: The History of the Conquest of Space, 156574, Paris

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Auction Date
September 12, 2024 - September 12, 2024
Page Size: 358 items in 15 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 NASA.

Astronomy. Rare photograph of the planet JUPITER in blue light from the MONT WILSON observatory showing the large "RED SPOT".

Circa 1930. EUR 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
2 NASA/ ASTRONOMY.

Solar eclipse observatory.

Circa 1930. EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
3 NASA.

Observing solar prominences from the MONT WILSON observatory.

Circa 1930. EUR 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
4 NASA.

RARE. Historic photograph of astrophotography. Observation from the Lick telescope.

Circa 1930. EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
5

Photograph of the lunar surface taken at the famous Mount Wilson Observatory. This is the Clavius region.

Circa 1930. EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
6 NASA.

RARE. Historic photograph of astrophotography. Observation from the Lick telescope.

Circa 1930. EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
7 NASA.

RARE. Historic photograph of astrophotography. Observation from the Lick telescope.

Circa 1930. EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
8 NASA.

The scientist Robert H. Goddard, physicist, engineer and inventor of the first American rockets, next to his rocket launch observation shelter,

EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
9 NASA.

RARE. Photograph from the Mount Wilson Observatory. Here, the Trifid Nebula in the Sagittarius Constellation.

Circa 1940. EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
10

Beautiful observation of solar tasks from a terrestrial observatory. June 1945

1945 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
11 NASA.

RARE. Photogaphy of a shooting star on the night of October 9-10, 1946.

1946 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
12 NASA.

Historical photograph of the seven MERCURY SEVEN astronauts.

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
13 NASA.

Rare. Photograph of the X15 experimental rocket plane piloted by Joe Walker,

1959 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
14 NASA.

Mount Wilson Observatory. A superb, enigmatic and bewitching view of the planet Saturn.

Circa 1960. EUR 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
15 NASA.

LARGE FORMAT. Rare photograph of the launch of Little Joe II in preparation for the Apollo program.

Circa 1964. EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
16 NASA.

Spectacular historic lift-off of a Douglas Delta Rocket from Cape Canaveral on October 2, 1962.

EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
17 NASA.

Last photograph of the RANGER VII probe before its impact with the moon on July 31, 1964.

1964 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
18 NASA.

Apollo LITTLE JOE rocket. At White Sands Air Force Base in New Mexico,

1964 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
19 NASA.

Photograph of the lunar surface taken by the television camera of the RANGER VIII space probe before impact on the lunar surface on February 20, 1965.

1965 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
20 NASA.

GEMINI-TITAN 4 mission. Astronaut ED WHITE performs his spectacular spacewalk during the third revolution above the globe.

1965 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
21 NASA.

Nice view of the GEMINI 6 spacecraft with a "BEAT ARMY" sign behind one of its portholes.

1965 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
22

Period chromogenic print on "A KODAK PAPER" fiber paper.

EUR 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
23 NASA.

LARGE FORMAT. View of the Earth. Gemini IV Mission. 1965.

1965 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
24 NASA.

LARGE FORMAT. Gemini IV mission. 1st historic spacewalk by an American, ED. White floats above the Earth,

1965 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
25 NASA.

LARGE FORMAT. Successful historic spacewalk for American astronaut Ed White,

1965 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
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