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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Original photograph taking at the testing of the "White Wing," with aviation pioneers Glenn Curtiss, Casey Baldwin, and Augustus Post View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Aerial Experiment Association)HeadlineGlenn Curtiss & others test the "White Wing" 1908Date Published1908- Lot #5 Two large press photographs of African American soldiers serving in the U.S. incursion into Mexico led by General John J. "Black Jack" Pershing View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(African American - Buffalo Soldiers)HeadlineBuffalo Soldiers serving in Mexican incursion 1916PublisherElliott News ServiceDate Publishedc.1916 Lot #7 Portrait photograph of James Baldwin View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(African American - James Baldwin)AuthorBurch, ClaireHeadlineClaire Burch portrait of James BaldwinDate PublishedNo date Lot #10 Five bigoted stereoview stereotypes of African Americans in the South View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(African American - Stereoviews)HeadlineDown in Dixie, race-baiting stereoviewsPublisherGriffith & GriffithDate Published[c. 1900] Lot #13 Fourteen privately produced stereoviews of Nome, Alaska, and adjacent areas View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Alaska)HeadlineHand-made stereoviews of Alaska c.1901Date Publishedc.1901-1910 Lot #34 Realtor's album of photographs of Oakland buildings, c.1927, a number stating the rise in value over the preceding decade View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlinePhotos of Oakland real estate in 1920sPublisherAssociated Realty Operators IncorporatedDate Publishedc.1927 Lot #42 Collection of approximately 225 original stereoviews of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, and its aftermath View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake - Stereoviews)HeadlineSan Francisco Earthquake in stereoDate Published1906 Lot #107 Photograph album recording a trip through New Orleans, to Texas, Arizona, California, and on to Colorado by train View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph Album - Arizona, California, Colorado, etc.)HeadlinePhotos of tour through California & the WestDate Publishedc.1900 Lot #108 Album with approx. 36 photographs of Northern California scenes View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph Album - California)HeadlinePhoto album of S.F. & Bay Area, c.1910Date Publishedc.1910 Lot #109 Photograph album recording twenty years in the life of a California family, their friends, relatives, and numerous activities indoors and out, in the early 20th century View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Photograph Album - California)HeadlinePhotos of California family, 1906-1917Date Publishedc.1906-1917 Lot #110 Album of 105 Albumen Prints from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Photograph Album - Louisiana Purchase Exposition)Headline105 Prints from St. Louis World's FairDate Published1904 Lot #112 Two panoramas of Fort Winfield Scott in San Francisco View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs - California)AuthorNock, C.R.HeadlineTwo San Francisco military panoramasDate PublishedNo date Lot #113 Panorama photograph of a German singing society in the woods of La Honda, San Mateo County, California View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs - California)HeadlinePhoto of German singers in San Mateo woodsPublisherCardinell-VincentDate Published1917 Lot #114 Three panoramic photographs of California View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs - California)HeadlineThree panorama photographs of CaliforniaDate Published1910; 1913; 1946 Lot #115 Box of film and glass photograph negatives featuring the maritime life of San Francisco and other California ports in the late 19th and early 20th century with railroad, street cars and other transportation photographs of the period from across the country View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Photographs - San Francisco)HeadlineArchive of maritime and streetcar photograph negativesDate Published[1890's-1920's] Lot #116 Collection of photographs of U.S. Airmail planes, pilots. etc. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs - U.S. Airmail)HeadlineArchive of U.S. Airmail PhotographsDate Published1930s-40s Lot #117 Half Dome and Merced River, Yosemite Valley, April 1895 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Photographs - Yosemite)HeadlinePhotograph of Half Dome and the Merced River, 1895PublisherTaber PhotoDate Published[1895] Lot #118 Golden Gate Yacht Club photographs View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)HeadlineGolden Gate Yacht Club, 1901Date Published1901 Lot #119 Mammoth plate albumen photograph of Stow Lake in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, with boaters on the lake, Huntington Falls in the background View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)AuthorTaber, Isaiah West, attrib.HeadlineTaber photo of Stow Lake in S.F.'s Golden Gate ParkDate Publishedc.1880 Lot #120 "Cooper Medical College, San Francisco, Cal." - mammoth plate photograph View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)AuthorTaber, Isaiah WestHeadlineTaber photograph of Cooper Medical College in S.F.Date Publishedc.1882 or later Lot #121 Cliff House, San Francisco View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000StatusUnsold Heading(Photographs)AuthorWatkins, Carleton E.HeadlineWatkins' mammoth plate photo of Cliff House, San FranciscoDate Publishedc.1871-1875 Lot #157 Comptes rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances de L'Academie des Sciences, Volume 142 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Aviation)HeadlineEarly French airplane researchPublisherGauthier-VillarsDate Published1906 Lot #191 Collection of ephemera relating Amelia Earhart's Trans-Pacific flight View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(Earhart, Amelia)HeadlineAmelia Earhart´s Trans Pacific flight ephemeraDate Published[1937] Lot #193 Voyage en Perse, Perse Moderne Planches View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorFlandin, EugèneHeadline100 Folio plates depicting 19th century IranPublisherBurness Faridany LimitedDate Published[1976] Lot #256 Memoirs of the British Astronomical Association. Vol. II, Part VI. Report of the Section for the Observation of Mars View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1895 – Mars, Lowell)AuthorMaunder, E. WalterHeadlineAstronomer Lowell's copy of early British observations of MarsPublisherBritish Astronomical SocietyDate Published1895 Lot #257 L’Astronautique [and] Exploring the Moon by Rocket Ship View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1930)AuthorEsnault-Pelterie, RobertHeadlineAstronautics classics by the French father of space travelPublisherImprimerie A.Lahure [and] Modern Mechanics and InventionsDate Published1930-1931 Lot #258 The Problem of Space Travel [and] The Problem of Dr. Campbell View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1948-1952)AuthorCampbell, J. W. and Arthur C. ClarkeHeadlineArthur C. Clarke refutes Royal Astronomer on SpaceflightDate Published1948-1952 Lot #259 Physics And Medicine Of The Upper Atmosphere: Study Of The Aeropause View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1953)AuthorWhite, Clayton S.; and Otis BensonHeadlineSigned by the Doctor who championed women astronautsPublisherUniversity of New Mexico PressDate Published1953 Lot #260 Telephone Directory for Redstone Arsenal, Alabama View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1958)HeadlineTelephone Directory, Von Braun's US Army Missile AgencyPublisherUS Army Ordnance Missile CommandDate Published1958 Lot #261 For Spacious Skies, The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1961-1963 Mercury Program)AuthorCarpenter, Scott and Kris StoeverHeadlineAstronaut Scott Carpenter's moving autobiographyPublisherThe Easton PressDate Published2002 Lot #262 The Greatest Adventure: Apollo 13 & Other Space Adventures by Those who Flew Them View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1961-1994)HeadlineExperiences in space by astronauts from 8 countriesPublisherC. Pierson PublishersDate Published1994 Lot #263 John H. Glenn Orbits The Earth For America, February 20, 1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1962)HeadlineEarly inscription by Astronaut John GlennPublisherUS Government Printing OfficeDate Published1962 Lot #264 American Rocket Society Membership Certificate View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1962)AuthorPickering, William H.HeadlineDocument signed by William Pickering, NASA rocket scientistDate PublishedSeptember 1962 Lot #265 The Society of Experimental Test Pilots: 9th Annual Symposium Proceedings - 1965 Report to the Aerospace Profession View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1965)HeadlineAstronaut Neil Armstrong 4 years before Apollo 11PublisherSociety of Experimental Test PilotsDate Published1965 Lot #266 Carl Sagan's first major book + three by his Russian collaborator View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1966)AuthorSagan, CarlHeadlineIncludes Carl Sagan's first major bookDate Published1966-1980 Lot #267 Programma “Dzhemini”/Obzor Po Materialam Otkritoi Inostrannoi Pechati [Gemini Program / Survey of Open Foreign Press Materials] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1967)Author[Gagarin] A. Y. Tabachinkov, editorHeadlineInscribed by Cosmonaut Gagarin, first man in spaceDate Published1967 Lot #268 Three books inscribed to Dr. Thomas Paine, NASA Administrator during the Lunar landing View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1968-1987)Headline3 books inscribed to the NASA overseer of the Lunar landingDate Published1968-1987 Lot #269 "Bent-arm" photograph of Buzz Aldrin on the moon, with Neil Armstrong, the photographer, reflected in his visor along with the lunar module View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1969-1973 Apollo Mission)AuthorArmstrong, NeilHeadlineIconic "bent-arm" photograph of Buzz Aldrin on moonDate Published1969- Lot #270 The National Space Program, Present And Future: A Compilation Of Papers Prepared For The Subcommittee On NASA Oversight Of The Committee On Science And Astronautics, U.S. House Of Representatives View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1970)HeadlineArmstrong and Von Braun on Space Program's futurePublisherUS Government Printing OfficeDate Published1970 Lot #271 Small Colorado state flag, flown in space aboard the Space Shuttle Orbiter Atlantis View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Space Exploration, 1985)HeadlineSpace Flown Flag of Colorado 1/150Date Published1985 Lot #272 Space Shuttle Challenger Archive: Inside NASA after the Challenger Disaster View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1986)Author[Puddy, Don]HeadlineNASA executive's archive of Shuttle Challenger disasterDate Published1986 Lot #273 Space Station Freedom Program Orientation View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1989)AuthorGrantl, R. L.HeadlineRare Handbook of the Cold War US Space Station that never wasPublisherBoeing Co.Date Published1989-1990 Lot #274 Katalog/Zhivopis/Grafika [Catalog/ Painting/ Drawing] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Space Exploration, 1995)Author[Leonov, Alexei]HeadlineRussian Space art catalog signed by first "space walker"Date Published1995 Lot #277 Collection of photo negatives from Harland and Wolf shipyard -including twenty-six images of the Titanic View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Titanic)HeadlineEighty photographic negatives of Titanic, Britannic, and OlympicPublisherHarland and Wolf Ltd.Date Published[c. 1911-12] Lot #285 Thirty photographs of post-surrender activities in the Pacific Theatre View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(World War II - Photographs)HeadlineWWII Japanese 'Mop-up" photographsDate Published1940s Lot #296 Terrestrial and Celestial Globes: Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of Their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold AuthorStevenson, Edward LutherHeadlineGlobe reference book with 5 print photographsPublisherYale University Press for the Hispanic Society of AmericaDate Published1921 Lot #300 On the Routes of the Flying Clipper Ships View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Americas - pictorial map)AuthorThompson, Kenneth W.HeadlinePan Am clipper ships in South AmericaPublisherPan American AirwaysDate Published1930's Lot #334 Redding, Shasta County, California View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Shasta County)HeadlineLarge aerial photograph of Redding, CaliforniaDate Published1957 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next