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Sell or Auction Your Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean Book Signed by 20 Astronauts for up to Over $10,000 or More at Nate D. Sanders Auctions

ByNate D Sanders January 14, 2022January 24, 2022

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FREE APPRAISAL. To buy, auction, sell or consign your Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts  that is for sale, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (http://www.NateDSanders.com).

Sell Your Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean Book Signed by 20 Astronauts 

Below is a recent realized price for an Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts item. We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions can obtain up to these amounts or more for you:

Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean Book Signed by 20 Astronauts. Sold for over $10,000.

Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts
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Consign your Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts at Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Send a description and images of your item to us at [email protected].

Here are some recent items that our auction house, Nate D. Sanders (http://www.NateDSanders.com) has sold:

“Reaching for the Stars” Print by Alan Bean Signed by 24 Astronauts

“Reaching for the Stars” print by Alan Bean, signed by Bean and 23 of his fellow astronauts. Meant to perfectly replicate Bean’s original painting which used spacesuit parts from Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab and Apollo-Soyuz missions. Limited to 150 prints, this one is number 25. Bordering the image are signatures from 24 astronauts, including 6 of 12 men to walk on the moon: Buzz Aldrin, Pete Conrad, Alan Bean, Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell and Charles Duke. 4 of the signatures are from astronauts who are now deceased: Pete Conrad, Alan Shepard, M. Scott Carpenter and L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. Measures 27″ x 34″. Near fine condition. Sold for $1,050.

Alan Bean Reaching for the Stars signed
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Alan Bean Artwork Signed by 20 Fellow Astronauts

Limited edition lithograph signed by 20 NASA astronauts. This is #747 of a 1000 limited edition created by Alan Bean called ”In The Beginning”. An astronaut from every Apollo mission signs, clockwise from top right: ”Harrison H Schmitt”, ”Charlie Duke”, ”David Scott”, ”Al Worden”, ”Alan Shepard”, ”Stuart Roosa”, ”Edgar Mitchell”, ”James Lovell”, ”Fred Haise”, ”Charles Conrad”, ”Richard Gordon”, ”Alan Bean”, ”Buzz Aldrin”, ”Michael Collins”, ”Tom Stafford”, ”Jim McDivitt”, ”Rusty Schweickart”, ”Frank Borman”, ”Walt Cunningham” and ”Wally Schirra”. Each astronaut signs beneath the insignia of the Apollo mission he flew. Bean’s art depicts the Apollo 11 moon landing. Measures 26” x 32”. Light staining to upper right, else fine. Sold for $1,420.

Alan Bean Reaching for the Stars signed
Alan Bean Artwork Signed by 20 Fellow Astronauts. Click to enlarge

Incredibly Rare Apollo 11 Crew Members Signed ”Chariots For Apollo” Book — With LOA From NASA Deputy Administrator Alan Lovelace & With PSA/DNA COA

Scarce NASA ”Chariots For Apollo: A History of Manned Lunar Spacecraft” first-edition book signed by each Apollo 11 astronaut from the historic 1969 lunar landing mission. NASA: Washington, D.C.: 1979. Documenting the painstaking process of the Apollo 11 mission, from conception on earth to those first steps on the moon’s surface by Neil Armstrong. With 100+ photos and illustrations detailing the mission completed by Mission Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot, Michael Collins and Lunar Module Pilot, Buzz Aldrin. Book is signed and inscribed to Alan Lovelace, who was the Deputy Administrator of NASA from 2 July 1976 to 10 July 1981. Inscribed by Aldrin on flyleaf under which all three astronauts sign: ”To Al Lovelace / Best Wishes From Apollo 11 / Buzz Aldrin / 7-20-79 / Michael Collins / Neil Armstrong”. Aldrin and Collins sign in black ink; Armstrong signs in blue ink. Signatures are bold and clear. 538pp. book is bound in teal cloth boards with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Very minor rubbing to spine and minor sunning to edges, else near fine. With a signed letter of provenance from Lovelace on his personal stationery reading, ”This book was part of the private collection of the Deputy Administrator of NASA.” Also with a COA from PSA/DNA for all three signatures. Sold for $4,468.

Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts
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Mercury 7 Astronauts Signed Book All 7 incl Gus Grissom

Rare and fantastic signed book, “The Astronauts: The Story of Project Mercury, America’s Man-in-Space Program” by Martin Caiden. First edition, second printing published in 1960. Volume is boldly signed and inscribed on front free endpaper: “To Edward Miller / With Best Wishes from / the Mercury Astronauts”. Signed by all Mercury 7 astronauts in ink: “Virgil S. Grissom”, “M. Scott Carpenter”, “Leroy G. Cooper Jr.”, “John A. Glenn, Jr.”, “Walter M. Schirra, Jr.”, “Alan B. Shepard” and “Donald K. Slayton”. Accompanied by original dustjacket. Black cloth boards show minor rubbing to corners and spine ends; interior is fine. 5.5″ x 8″ volume is in near fine condition. Sold for $4,529.

Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts
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Apollo 11 Crew-Signed First Edition of ”First on the Moon” — Signed by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin & Michael Collins

Apollo 11 crew-signed first edition of ”First on the Moon / A Voyage With Neil Armstrong / Michael Collins / Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr.” Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1970, published shortly after the historic moon landing. The astronauts sign the half-title page, with an inscription by Armstrong: ”To Stephen Antosy – With Best Wishes / Neil Armstong”, below which is signed ”MCollins” and ”Buzz Aldrin”. Housed in original dust jacket with $7.95 price intact. Jacket is in very good condition, with chipping mostly to top edge. Apollo 8 and Apollo 11 stamps affixed to title page, along with a pictorial cancellation marking the 10th anniversary of Apollo 11. Book measures 6.5” x 9.5”. Light bumping to corners, otherwise near fine. Sold for $4,125.

Apollo 11 crew signed First on the Moon book
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Scarce Apollo 11 Space-Flown U.S. Flag — Affixed to a NASA Certificate Signed by Each of the Apollo 11 Crew Members: Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins & Buzz Aldrin — With Steve Zarelli COA

American flag flown aboard the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon, presented on a certificate signed by the Apollo 11 crew: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Official NASA certificate with the Apollo 11 insignia reads: “This flag traveled to the moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969”. Hand-signed in felt pen, “Neil Armstrong”, “Michael Collins” and “Buzz Aldrin”. Flag measures 6″ x 4″, affixed to certificate measuring 9.5″ x 11.5″ and framed to an overall size of 15″ x 17″. Some minor show-through of glue from verso of flag in four spots and minor toning to certificate, else near fine. A scarce memento from the historic mission. With Steve Zarelli COA. Sold for $89,220.

Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts
Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin Flown U.S. Flag. Click to enlarge.
Red AS11-40-5878 Apollo 11 footprint Kodak paper photo
LOA for Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin Flown U.S. Flag. Click to enlarge.

Exceptionally Scarce Apollo 11 Flag Flown to the Moon — Signed by Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins

United States flag flown to the moon on Apollo 11 during the historic 1969 mission. Flag is mounted to an official NASA certificate reading: ”This flag traveled to the Moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969.” Certificate is signed ”Neil Armstrong”, ”Michael Collins” and ”Buzz Aldrin” in felt tip and has the Apollo 11 crew emblem near the center. Printed along the bottom edge are the first words by Neil Armstrong after stepping upon the moon: ”One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”. The silk United States flag measures 6” x 4”, mounted to the NASA certificate, which measures 10” x 12”. Some show through of adhesive to flag corners and light toning to certificate, else near fine.  Our most expensive Apollo 11 flag flown to the moon that we auctioned.  Sold for $63,195.

Alan Shepard Deke Slayton Moon Shot book signed by 40 astronauts
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Exceptionally Scarce Apollo 11 Flag Flown to the Moon — Signed by Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins

United States flag flown to the moon on Apollo 11 during the historic 1969 mission. Flag is mounted to an official NASA certificate reading: ”This flag traveled to the Moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969”. Certificate is signed ”Neil Armstrong”, ”Michael Collins” and ”Buzz Aldrin” in felt tip and features the Apollo 11 crew emblem. Printed along bottom edge are the words spoken by Neil Armstrong after stepping upon the moon: ”One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”. Accompanied by 84pp. copy of commemorative Newsweek magazine from 11 August 1969, featuring color photos of the moonwalk. Silk United States flag measures 6” x 4”, mounted to the NASA certificate, which measures 10” x 12”. Light toning to certificate, and fading to Collins’ signature. Near fine condition overall. Sold for $62,500.

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Exceptionally Scarce Apollo 11 Flag Flown to the Moon Signed by Buzz Aldrin

Stunning United States flag flown to the moon on Apollo 11 during the historic 1969 mission. With an official NASA certificate reading: ”This flag traveled to the Moon with Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing, July 20, 1969.” The certificate has the Apollo 11 crew emblem near the center with the additional wording of: ”Apollo 11, July 16-24, 1969. ARMSTRONG — COLLINS — ALDRIN.” Printed along the bottom edge are the first words by Neil Armstrong after stepping upon the moon: ”One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” The silk United States flag measures 6” x 4” and is mounted to the NASA certificate, which measures 10” x 12”. A beautiful unsigned Apollo 11 flag flown to the moon. Fine.  Sold for $21,013.

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Buzz Aldrin’s A6L Spacesuit Glove — Worn by Aldrin in 1968 During Training for the Apollo 11 Mission

Buzz Aldrin’s A6L spacesuit glove, worn by Aldrin in 1968 during training for the Apollo 11 mission. Made by International Latex Corp., the A6L spacesuit modified the existing A5L suit by adding an integrated thermal and micrometeroid cover layer. After the Apollo I fire, the A6L was further improved with fire-resistant capability, becoming the A7L which the astronauts wore during the Apollo missions. 

Blue and black glove has an integrated label sewn into the glove specifying ”E. ALDRIN” for size, with the date of ”4/68”. ”NASA” is typed above the ILC manufacturer’s name. Other information, such as Serial, Model and Contract Numbers are also typed in, with the Item line reading ”SPEC. CP 2001 / GLOVE ASSEMBLY / PRESSURE PGA LEFT / A6L-103000-09”. A brown velcro and metal strap at the base of the fingers allows for size adjustment. Glove stands on its hard base, designed to screw into the adjoining portion of the spacesuit. Measures 9” tall x 4.5” wide. A few loose strings and some wear to to the material covering the fingers, but overall in very good plus condition, excellent for display. Sold for $17,840.

Apollo 11 crew signed book First on the Moon
Buzz Aldrin’s A6L Spacesuit Glove. Click to enlarge.

Consign your item at Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Send a description and images of your item to us at [email protected].

FREE APPRAISAL. To buy, auction, sell or consign your Apollo Eyewitness Alan Bean book signed by 20 astronauts  that is for sale, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (http://www.NateDSanders.com).

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