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Heritage Auctions: The 55th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moonlanding: Space Exploration Showcase Auction Featuring the Buzz Aldrin Collection

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Auction Name The 55th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moonlanding: Space Exploration Showcase Auction Featuring the Buzz Aldrin Collection Total Sales (USD) 103,340.00
Auction Date July 20, 2024 - July 20, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 56,000.00
Sale Number #33162 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 84,000.00
Total Lots 136
Sold Lots 136 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 56,000.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 84,000.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 123.02%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
71015

Apollo 11: Individual Crew Signatures with The New York Times Front Page from July 21, 1969, with Three Letters of Authenticity from Steve Zarelli, in Matted Display.

1969 USD 1,920.00 - 2,880.00 USD 6,562.50
71138

Apollo 11 Original NASA Press Kit, Directly from the Dr. Rocco Petrone Family Collection

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 6,000.00
71010 Michael Collins

Michael Collins Signed Large Apollo 11 "Earth Rising" Color Photo, with Certificate of Authenticity from Novaspace.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 4,500.00
71004 Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong Signed, Uninscribed White Spacesuit Color Photo, with LOA from Astronaut Archives.

USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 3,625.00
71129

Apollo 11 NASA Original "Saturn V Flight Manual SA 506", Directly from the Dr. Rocco Petrone Family Collection.

USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 3,250.00
71045

Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Blue Number" Color Photo, Image AS11-40-5875: Aldrin and the Flag Originally from Buzz Aldrin's Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 3,000.00
71008 Michael Collins

Michael Collins Signed Large Apollo 11 Lunar Orbit Eagle Color Photo.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,500.00
71150

Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Blue Number" Color Photo, Image AS11-40-5903: The Legendary Buzz Aldrin "Visor" Shot.

USD 280.00 - 420.00 USD 2,375.00
71137

Apollo 11: Vintage NASA Quality Control-Stamped Proof Color Photo, Image AS11-44-6574 (KSC): Lunar Module Eagle Just After Separation, Directly from the Dr. Rocco Petrone Family Collection, Includes Vintage Universal Apollo 11 Embroidered Mission Insignia

USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 2,000.00
71157

Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image AS11-44-6642: The Lunar Module Eagle during Rendezvous.

USD 280.00 - 420.00 USD 2,000.00
71164

Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image S-69-40308: Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin Deploying the American Flag on the Lunar Surface.

USD 960.00 - 1,440.00 USD 2,000.00
71163

Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image S-69-39529: Liftoff of the Saturn V Launch Vehicle.

USD 280.00 - 420.00 USD 1,625.00
71160

Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image S-69-31739: The Crew in White Spacesuits.

USD 280.00 - 420.00 USD 1,500.00
71038 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Autograph Manuscript Quote Signed Regarding the Moon as a Space Station [with] Buzz Aldrin Signed Apollo 11 Lunar Surface American Flag Color Photo,

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,437.50
71051 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed Large Apollo 11 Lunar Surface American Flag Color Photo Originally from His Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,375.00
71067 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed Apollo 11 Lunar Surface American Flag Color Photo Originally from His Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,375.00
71135

Apollo 11: Vintage NASA Quality Control-Stamped Proof Color Photo, Image AS11-40-5903 (KSC): The Legendary Buzz Aldrin "Visor" Shot, Directly from the Dr. Rocco Petrone Family Collection.

USD 720.00 - 1,080.00 USD 1,375.00
71056 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed Large Apollo 11 Lunar Surface "Visor" Color Photo Originally from His Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 1,250.00
71012 Michael Collins

Michael Collins Signed Large Apollo 11 Neil Armstrong Lunar Surface Color Photo, with Certificate of Authenticity from Novaspace.

USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 1,187.50
71046

Apollo 11 Vintage "Type One" Photo, Image S-69-16681, The Apollo 11 Crew Outdoors at JSC Originally from Buzz Aldrin's Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 1,187.50
71060 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed Gemini 12 EVA Color Photo Originally from His Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 1,187.50
71054 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed Large Apollo 11 Lunar Bootprint Photo Originally from His Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,093.75
71145

Apollo 11 Vintage NASA "Red Number" Color Photo, Image AS11-40-5868: Buzz Aldrin Descending the LM Eagle's Ladder.

USD 280.00 - 420.00 USD 1,062.50
71068 Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin Signed Apollo 11 "Lunar Bootprint" Photo Originally from His Personal Collection, with Certificate of Authenticity.

USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 1,031.25
71005 Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong Signed "Apollo XI" Belgium Stamp Block.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
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