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We recently sold an Apollo flown TPI appendix signed by astronaut James McDivitt. Please see details below:
Flown Apollo 9 TPI Appendix Signed by James McDivitt — From McDivitt’s Personal Collection
Apollo 9 flown TPI Appendix, from the personal collection of James McDivitt and signed by him. In green felt-tip, McDivitt signs the front cover, “FLOWN ON APOLLO 9 / Jim McDivitt”. This TPI (Transfer Phase Initiation) Appendix was not used, as all normal procedures operated during the mission, as noted on McDivitt’s accompanying signed COA, which also states, “This TPI Appendix…was flown in Earth orbit aboard Apollo 9, 3-13 March 1969, and is from my personal collection…A handwritten note to Rusty Schweickart with Post-Rendezvous LM Torquing data is taped inside the back cover and signed by Gerry Griffin. I have signed and endorsed the front…[signed] Jim McDivitt”. McDivitt also writes “Not needed! / Used Normal With All Systems, OK.” on front cover. Comprised of 16 sheets plus back cover, measuring approximately 8″ x 10.5″, secured by three rings. Light wear, in very good condition. Sold for $13,125.





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Michael Collins Signed Original Plan for Apollo 11 Lunar Surface Activity
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Michael Collins Signed Copy of the Apollo 11 Flight Plan
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Apollo 12 AS-507 Saturn V/Launch vehicle emergency procedure manual Nov. 1969 — Sold for $2,000.

Apollo 9 “Lunar Module Systems Handbook” for the LM-3 Spider — Containing Dozens of Fold-out Diagrams & Schematics
Comprehensive “Lunar Module Systems Handbook” for the LM-3, the Apollo 9 Lunar Module Spider. Dated 15 March 1968, handbook contains approximately 200 tables, diagrams and schematics, many fold-out. Table of Contents includes:
Introduction / Vehicle Configuration
Structures
Crew Systems
Sequential and Pyrotechnics
Electrical
Environmental Control
Extravehicular Mobility Unit
Communications
Instrumentation
Guidance and Control
Propulsion
Reaction Control
Development Flight Instrumentation
Handbook measures 10.5″ x 11.5″ x 2.75″ thick, in period black binder with cut-out portion on spine showing label, “LM Systems Handbook / LM-3”. Some wear to binder, with writing to inside covers; overall very good condition. Pages appear in very good to near fine condition. Sold for $2,000.

Buzz Aldrin Signed Apollo 11 Flight Plan
Buzz Aldrin signed Apollo 11 flight plan, signed on the orange cover, “Buzz Aldrin” in black felt-tip. Complete unbound flight plan is a modern copy, and measures 8.5″ x 11″, and almost 1″ wide. Near fine condition. Sold for $1,000.

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