posted 06-16-2016 01:41 PM               

Also of special note are autographs of five of the STS-51L Challenger crew and autographs of four of the STS-107 Columbia crew.

Moonwalkers represented besides Armstrong, are Aldrin, Conrad, Duke, Irwin, Mitchell and Bean.

All lots will have minimum bids (MB) and will sell for the MB if no higher bids are received. Also a number of previously unsold lots will be relisted at lower prices and can be bought immediately with a Buy-it-Now.

posted 06-17-2016 05:30 PM               

This auction will run for eight days and end on Saturday, June 25, at 5:00 PM EDT.

Twenty lots are available for bids, with three lots having a Buy-it-Now. All other lots will have a minimum bid (MB) and will sell at that amount if no higher bids are received.

Please bid in at least $25 increments and scans are available.

• Lot 1 - Neil Armstrong WSS ISP in excellent condition: ($1,200 BID).
  

• Lot 2 - two (2) Buzz Aldrin ISP's, the first being a privately printed litho, slightly smaller than standard WSS ISP ("To Mike"), and an Aldrin "Visor" on-moon litho ("To Craig") with slightly faded autograph: MB $200

• Lot 3 - Jim Irwin's standard on-moon litho, personalized to "Mike Zolotorow" and with "Apollo 15 LMP/8th Moonwalker (crescent moon)" added: MB $150

• Lot 4 - Two (2) Gene Cernan autographed lithos. The first being his WSS ISP, and the second, him on the moon holding the flag, with "To Mike, Best Wishes from the moon to Baltimore.": MB 250

• Lot 5 - Ed Mitchell WSS SP: ($60 BID)

• Lot 6 - Charles Conrad WSS SP (red numbered glossy): ($375 BID)

• Lot 7 - Frank Borman ISP. Candid shot of him in WSS glossy suiting up for Apollo 8 (info on back indicates that the photo was taken 4 hours before the Apollo 8 launch): MB $100

  Challenger, STS-51L

• Lot 8 - Dick Scobee blue Shuttle suit ISP: ($125 BID)

• Lot 9 - Ellison Onizuka blue Shuttle suit ISP: MB $100

• Lot 10 - Ron McNair signed small index card, with unsigned Shuttle blue suit portrait included: MB $100

• Lot 11 - Judy Resnik signed Biographical Data publication: MB $75

  Columbia, STS-107

• Lot 12 - Rick Husband ISP dark blue Shuttle suit ISP: ($225 BID)

• Lot 13 - Laurel Clarke ISP dark blue Shuttle suit: ($300 BID)

• Lot 14 - Mike Anderson ISP dark blue Shuttle suit: MB $200

• Lot 15 - Willie McCool ISP dark blue Shuttle suit: ($225 BID)

  X-15 rocket plane

• Lot 16 - Two (2) X-15 signed glossies. First is a Scott Crossfield signed glossy standing beside the X-15; second is a Bill Dana ISP glossy standing in front of the X-15 ("To Mike Zolotorow/with my best wishes"): ($65 BID)

• Lot 17 - Three (3) Owen Garriott signed items: first is an early B&W litho signed portrait, second is a Shuttle blue suit (holding a Shuttle model, with "Best wishes, Mike"), and third is a signed index card: MB $100

  Buy-it-Now

• Lot 18 - Jim Lovell WSS SP (SOLD for $100)

• Lot 19 - Dave Scott signed red glossy of he and Armstrong walking together in Gemini suits (GT-8): (Buy-it-Now for $150).

• Lot 20 - Two (2) Tom Stafford signed glossies: First is a GT-6 launch red number glossy (impressive), with "Best wishes" added; second is an ASTP onboard B&W NASA HQ glossy of Stafford and Leonov, signed by Stafford with "Apollo CDR" added: (SOLD for $100).

posted 06-24-2016 07:03 AM               

Also, please later check out Lunar Legacies next auction, as we'll have a number of very special space patches from Mike's collection offered there. Included will be a flown beta cloth ASTP emblem patch that Tom Stafford gifted to another collector, along with a letter of provenance.

The third Mike Z Auction closes Saturday at 5:00 PM EDT and scans of any lot are available.