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December 2020 Auction Ends Thursday, December 10th, 5pm Pacific

Auction closed on 12/10/2020. Final prices include buyers premium.

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Lot #1: First Edition, First Printing of Charles Darwin's Masterpiece, ''On the Origin of Species'' -- ''The most important biological book ever written''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $135,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #2: Charles Darwin Letter Signed From 1864

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $3,500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #3: Charles Darwin Autograph Letter Signed From 1861, Shortly After ''On the Origin of Species'' Was Published

# Bids: 1

Min Bid: $2,000

Final Price: $2,500
Lot #4: Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed From 1918, Predicting His Nobel Prize Years Before Winning It

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $10,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #5: Albert Einstein Autograph Letter Signed From 1934 -- ''...All this is the result of the Hitler-insanity, which has completely ruined the lives of all those around me...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $6,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #6: Elsa Einstein Autograph Letter Signed, Circa 1934 -- ''...The mast of Albert's boat broke. He is without a sailboat and therefore feels abandoned and lonely. He sculls like mad...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $600

Final Price: Pass
Lot #7: Heike Kamerlingh Onnes Autograph Letter Signed From 1900, Regarding the 25th Anniversary Celebration of Fellow Nobel Laureate Hendrik Lorentz

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $4,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #8: Louis Pasteur Signed Portrait Engraving

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,250

Final Price: Pass
Lot #9: Erwin Schrodinger Lengthy Letter Signed From 1927, One Year After He Published the Schrodinger Equation, for Which He Won the Nobel Prize

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $5,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #10: Johannes Stark Postcard Signed During World War I -- Stark, a Notorious German Nationalist, Sends a Postcard of a German U-Boat

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,250

Final Price: Pass
Lot #11: Nobel Prize Winning German Scientist Johannes Stark Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...in the interest of German physics, you do not vacate the editorship of the Annals...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,250

Final Price: Pass
Lot #12: James Watson Signed Deluxe Edition of ''The Double Helix''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #13: Nobel Prize Winning Physicist Wilhelm Wien Autograph Postcard Signed -- ''...I had two doctoral examinations today. It went well...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,600

Final Price: Pass
Lot #14: Lot of Two Exceptional Howard Hughes Signed Items -- Howard Hughes Signed 10'' x 8'' Photo, and Round-the-World Promotional Card Signed by Howard Hughes and His Entire Flight Crew

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $3,500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #15: Fabric Swatch From the Wright Flyer, Flown at Kitty Hawk During the First Flight on 17 December 1903 -- Encapsulated by CAG

# Bids: 3

Min Bid: $5,500

Final Price: $10,068
Lot #16: Buzz Aldrin Signed Apollo Saturn V Rocket Model

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #17: Buzz Aldrin Signed ''LIFE'' Magazine

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,400

Final Price: Pass
Lot #18: Buzz Aldrin 8'' x 10'' Photo Signed ''First Lunar Landing / Buzz Aldrin / Apollo XI'' -- With Steve Zarelli COA

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $800

Final Price: Pass
Lot #19: Buzz Aldrin Limited Edition ''Encounter With Tiber'' Signed Deluxe Edition

# Bids: 4

Min Bid: $200

Final Price: $334
Lot #20: Charming Tintin Book About the Moon Landing Signed by Five Apollo Astronauts: James McDivitt, Frank Borman, Walt Cunningham, Charlie Duke & Fred Haise

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #21: ''From the Earth to the Moon & Around the Moon'' Limited Edition Novel Signed by Five Apollo Astronauts: Walt Cunningham, Frank Borman, James McDivitt, Charlie Duke & Fred Haise

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #22: Apollo 8 Flown Medal, With NASA Certificate

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #23: Apollo 9 Crew-Signed Cover & Apollo-Soyuz Crew-Signed 7'' x 14'' Signed Photo

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $600

Final Price: Pass
Lot #24: Apollo 11 Crew Signed 20'' x 16'' Lithograph -- Bold, Uninscribed Signatures by All Three

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $6,750

Final Price: Pass
Lot #25: Charlie Duke and Fred Haise Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 11 Mission Control -- Duke, the CAPCOM for Apollo 11, Writes ''WE COPY YOU DOWN EAGLE!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $550

Final Price: Pass
Lot #26: United States Flag Flown to the Moon on the Apollo 12 Mission

# Bids: 5

Min Bid: $2,500

Final Price: $5,035
Lot #27: Apollo 15 Crew-Signed NASA Insurance Cover -- From Al Worden's ''Personal Collection'', as Written by Him, and Also With His Signed COA

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $750

Final Price: Pass
Lot #28: Apollo 16 U.S. Flag Flown to the Moon -- Signed by Crew-Members John Young, Thomas Mattingly and Charles Duke

# Bids: 1

Min Bid: $3,000

Final Price: $3,750
Lot #29: United States Flag Flown to the Moon on the Apollo 17 Mission

# Bids: 4

Min Bid: $2,500

Final Price: $4,576
Lot #30: Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo, With a Handwritten Biblical Quote: ''...Let the waters under the Heavens be gathered together into one place. And let the dry land appear...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $2,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #31: Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo, With His Thoughts About the Moon: ''...it's a vast, lonely, forbidding-type existence...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,200

Final Price: Pass
Lot #32: Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo, With His Thoughts About the Moon: ''...each one carries his own impression of what he's seen today...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #33: Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the ''Golden Ribbons'' Gemini VII Spacecraft

# Bids: 1

Min Bid: $450

Final Price: $563
Lot #34: Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Gemini 7 Spacecraft With the Earth's Curvature in the Distance

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $450

Final Price: Pass
Lot #35: Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Gemini 7 Spacecraft

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $450

Final Price: Pass
Lot #36: Gene Cernan Signed Moon Landing Artwork -- As Commander of the Apollo 17 Mission, Cernan Was the Last Man to Walk on the Moon -- With Novaspace COA

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #37: Michael Collins Signed Copy of the Apollo 11 Flight Plan

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #38: Michael Collins Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Moon, Capturing Both Neil Armstrong and the United States Flag

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $700

Final Price: Pass
Lot #39: Michael Collins Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 11 Saturn Rocket in Space

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $650

Final Price: Pass
Lot #40: Michael Collins Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo -- ''The Eagle has landed''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $550

Final Price: Pass
Lot #41: Walter Cunningham Signed 16'' x 20'' Photo With Personal Message Honoring Wernher von Braun -- ''...Wernher von Braun...was the best of the bunch...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $800

Final Price: Pass
Lot #42: Walter Cunningham Signed ''New York Times'' Poster From 12 October 1968, Regarding Apollo 7, the ''most successful first test flight of any new flying machine - ever!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $400

Final Price: Pass
Lot #43: Walt Cunningham Signed Copy of the Apollo 7 Flight Plan -- Also With His Handwritten Reflections on the Mission ''...Apollo 7 was our first step to the Moon...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $400

Final Price: Pass
Lot #44: Charlie Duke Signed Handwritten Essay on Serving as Apollo 11 CAPCOM -- ''...Neil quickly assumed control, safely missing the crater, but leaving the Eagle with only seconds of fuel!...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $3,200

Final Price: Pass
Lot #45: Apollo 16 Moonwalker Charlie Duke on the Meaning of God in His Life -- ''...I thought that Apollo 16 would be my crowning glory but the crown that Jesus gives will not tarnish or fade away...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $2,500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #46: Apollo 16 Pilot Charlie Duke After the Apollo 1 Fire -- ''...you would rush through an automatic sprinkler to wet down your spacesuits, jump into a slide tube and go down the tube to a blast room...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,100

Final Price: Pass
Lot #47: Apollo 16 Moonwalker Charlie Duke Handwritten Essay -- ''...A week or so before 13 was to launch I became very ill...German measles...I had exposed all the prime and backup crew...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,100

Final Price: Pass
Lot #48: Charlie Duke Signed 40'' x 8'' Panoramic Lunar Photo From the Apollo 16 Mission -- Duke Also Handwrites Objects in the Photo Including Fellow Astronaut ''John Young''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $675

Final Price: Pass
Lot #49: Charlie Duke Signed 16'' x 20'' Photo of Wernher von Braun Standing Next to the Apollo Saturn V Rocket -- ''...I think he knew more about rocketry than any person alive at the time!''

# Bids: 1

Min Bid: $675

Final Price: $844
Lot #50: Charlie Duke Signed 16'' x 20 Photo of the Apollo 16 Lunar Module After Leaving the Moon -- ''Good-Bye Moon!...It was like saying last farewells to an old friend!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $675

Final Price: Pass
Lot #51: Apollo 16 Moonwalker Charlie Duke Signed 16'' x 20'' Photo of the Destroyed Apollo 1 Command Module -- Duke Served on the Post-Fire Team to Improve Safety for the Apollo Astronauts

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $675

Final Price: Pass
Lot #52: Apollo 16 Moonwalker Charlie Duke Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 1 Crew -- Duke Served on the Post-Fire Team to Improve Safety for the Apollo Astronauts

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $675

Final Price: Pass
Lot #53: Charlie Duke 20'' x 16'' Photo of His Experience on the Moon: ''...I didn't worry that some strange creature out of Star Wars was going to jump out...and gobble us up!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $675

Final Price: Pass
Lot #54: Charlie Duke Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 16 Rocket Launch -- With a Handwritten Recollection About the Mission: ''...That jewel of Earth was just hung up in the blackness of space!...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $675

Final Price: Pass
Lot #55: Charlie Duke Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the U.S. Flag Raised on the Lunar Surface -- With a Handwritten Inscription About the Mission: ''...Apollo 16 spent more than 20 hours exploring the moon...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $550

Final Price: Pass
Lot #56: Charlie Duke Signed ''New York Times'' Poster From 22 April 1972, Reporting on the Apollo 16 Mission -- Duke Also Reflects on the Mission, Writing: ''...My footprints were about an inch deep...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $400

Final Price: Pass
Lot #57: Charlie Duke Signed Copy of the Apollo 16 Flight Plan -- Also With His Handwritten Summary of the Mission

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $400

Final Price: Pass
Lot #58: Fred Haise Signed Apollo 13 Movie Poster -- ''Houston, we've had a problem here!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $1,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #59: Fred Haise Signed Copy of the Apollo 13 Flight Plan -- Also With the Famous Mission Quote ''...Houston, we've had a problem here!...''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $600

Final Price: Pass
Lot #60: Fred Haise Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of Apollo 13's ''Lifeboat'', the Lunar Module After It Was Jettisoned Just Before Reentry -- Haise Writes ''The end of our lifeboat Aquarius!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $320

Final Price: Pass
Lot #61: Fred Haise Signed ''New York Times'' Poster From 14 April 1970, With Dramatic Reporting on the Apollo 13 Disaster -- Haise Also Writes, '''Houston, we've had a problem here!'''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #62: Fred Haise Signed ''New York Times'' Poster From 15 April 1970, Reporting on the Perilous Apollo 13 Mission -- Haise Also Writes, '''Houston, we've had a problem here!'''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #63: Fred Haise Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 13 Lunar Module ''Lifeboat'' That Kept the Crew Alive for Days -- Haise Also Writes the Famous Quote, ''Houston, we've had a problem here!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #64: Apollo 13 Signed Photo by Flight Director Gene Kranz and EECOM Director Sy Liebergot -- The Two Men Responsible for Guiding the Apollo 13 Astronauts Back Home to Safety

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $900

Final Price: Pass
Lot #65: Apollo 13 Flight Director Gene Kranz Signed 10'' x 8'' Photo of the Damaged Module, With His Famous Quote -- ''Solve the Problem. Let's Not Make it Worse by Guessing!''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $375

Final Price: Pass
Lot #66: James Lovell Signed 8'' x 10'' Photo -- ''Houston we have a problem''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #67: James McDivitt Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module in Low Earth Orbit

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #68: James McDivitt Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module in Low Earth Orbit

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #69: James McDivitt Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of Command Module Gumdrop, as Seen by McDivitt in the Lunar Module

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #70: James McDivitt Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module in the Earth's Orbit

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #71: James McDivitt Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module in the Earth's Orbit

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $300

Final Price: Pass
Lot #72: Space-Flown U.S. Flag From the First Space Shuttle Mission, Columbia STS-1

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #73: William Bligh Document Signed From 1798 for His Ship, the HMS Director -- Like the HMS Bounty, the HMS Director Also Mutinied Under Bligh's Command

# Bids: 2

Min Bid: $5,000

Final Price: $6,250
Lot #74: John Adams Signed Copy of ''A Discourse'' -- The Powerful Pro-American Independence Book Called ''The Morning Gun of the Revolution''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $10,000

Final Price: Pass
Lot #75: Lenox China Presentation Bowl in the Millennium Style, Made for the George W. Bush White House

# Bids: 2

Min Bid: $800

Final Price: $1,100
Lot #76: Lenox China Presentation Bowl in the Millennium Style, Made for the George W. Bush White House

# Bids: 6

Min Bid: $800

Final Price: $1,774
Lot #77: Stunning George W. Bush White House China Service Plate

# Bids: 13

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $3,845
Lot #78: White House Service Plate From the George W. Bush Administration -- For the ''White House Staff Mess''

# Bids: 7

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $1,344
Lot #79: Jimmy Carter Commemorative China Plate for ''Women and the Constitution''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #80: Jimmy Carter Commemorative China Plate for ''Women and the Constitution''

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #81: Jimmy Carter White House China Soup Bowl Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 1

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $625
Lot #82: Jimmy Carter White House China Cup and Saucer Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 8

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $1,344
Lot #83: Jimmy Carter White House China Service Plate Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 5

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $1,344
Lot #84: Jimmy Carter White House China Service Plate Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 5

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $1,344
Lot #85: Jimmy Carter White House China Dinner Plate Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #86: Jimmy Carter White House China Dinner Plate Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 1

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $625
Lot #87: Jimmy Carter White House China Dinner Plate Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #88: Jimmy Carter White House China Dinner Plate Made for State Dinners

# Bids: 2

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $625
Lot #89: Lenox China Presentation Bowl in the Millennium Style, Made for the Clinton White House

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $800

Final Price: Pass
Lot #90: Bill Clinton White House China Cup and Saucer to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 2

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $833
Lot #91: Bill Clinton White House China Cup and Saucer to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 2

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $756
Lot #92: Bill Clinton White House China Cup and Saucer to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 4

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $833
Lot #93: Bill Clinton White House China Cup and Saucer to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 3

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $916
Lot #94: Bill Clinton White House China Bouillon Soup Bowl and Saucer to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 4

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $833
Lot #95: Bill Clinton White House China Bouillon Soup Bowl and Saucer to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 2

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $833
Lot #96: Bill Clinton White House China Bouillon Soup Bowl and Saucer to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 3

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $756
Lot #97: Bill Clinton White House China Dinner Fish Plate to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 1

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: $625
Lot #98: Bill Clinton White House China Dinner Fish Plate to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #99: Bill Clinton White House China Dinner Fish Plate to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass
Lot #100: Bill Clinton White House China Dinner Fish Plate to Honor the 200th Anniversary of the White House

# Bids: 0

Min Bid: $500

Final Price: Pass

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