Vermot de Pas: 30 Years of Space Adventure (1957-1990s), 166594, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 05, 2025 - June 05, 2025
Page Size: 381 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
24B

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Silver-plated medal commemorating the flight of astronaut John Glenn.

EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 140.80
25

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Set of 3 vintage color postcards autographed by John Glenn.

EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
26

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Rare envelope, postmarked September 11, 1962, with an illustration of John Kennedy on his first visit to the Kennedy Space Center, bearing the inscription: "We shall reach the moon".

EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
27

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Commemorative envelope for John Glenn's flight on February 20, 1962, mailed from Cape Canaveral.

EUR 80.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
28

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Commemorative envelope for Walter Schirra's flight on October 3, 1962, from the Israel Space stamp collectors Society.

EUR 80.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
29

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Set of 7 colorful embroidered fabric badges representing the badges of each Mercury mission and one specially dedicated to astronaut Alan Shepard, 1st American in space on May 5, 1961 :

EUR 80.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
30

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Mercury paper press inscribed at the top with "Nasa-Mc Donell" and at the bottom with "Project MercuryManned Satellite Capsule".

EUR 80.00 - 150.00 EUR 102.40
31

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Results of the first United States manned orbital space flight February 20, 1962, NASA/GPO, Washington D.C., 1962.

EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
32

GIEN - Set of 6 rare earthenware plates illustrated with the theme "The Flying Man", series published in 1961

EUR 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
33

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - 1964 photographic print of astronaut Scott Carpenter, autographed by the astronaut.

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 384.00
34

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Lot of 5 photographic prints from astronaut Walter Schirra's Mercury-Atlas 8 mission:

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
35

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Lot of 6 black and white photographic prints of Gordon Cooper 4 days before his launch:

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
36

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Lot of 2 photographic prints of Gordon Cooper during training.

EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
37

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Lot of 2 photographic prints of Gordon Cooper:

EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
38

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Portrait of Gordon Cooper in spacesuit, 4 days before launch.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
39

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Lot of 2 portraits of Gordon Cooper, including 1 in spacesuit

EUR 100.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
40

MERCURY MISSIONS (1961-1963) - Lot of 5 rare photographic prints of Gordon Cooper attending a church service at a Christian church near Cocoa Beach, Florida, on May 12, 1963 (3 days before his flight).

EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
41

MERCURY MA-9 - Lot of two photographic prints:

EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
42

MERCURY MA-9 - Set of 3 photographic prints:

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
43

MERCURY MA-9 - Portrait of Cooper, after his return to earth, May 16, 1963.

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
44

MERCURY MA-9 - Lot of 2 photographic prints:

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
45

RANGER 1 (launched August 23, 1961) - Lot of 5 photographic prints including:

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
46

RANGER 2 (launched November 18, 1961) - Lot of 5 photographic prints:

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
47

RANGER 3 (launched January 26, 1962) - Lot of 7 photographic prints:

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
48

RANGER 4 (launched April 23, 1962) - Lot of 7 photographic prints:

EUR 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
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