Major Bonhams aviation sale traces the history of flight
A forthcoming sale of aviation memorabilia at Bonhams will trace mankind’s history of flight, from the 19th century to the present day. The Air and Space sale takes place in […]
2017-08-31
How did a bee keeper become the world’s first aviation journalist?
The first eyewitness report of the Wright brothers’ pioneering flight is heading for auction next month – although it appears in a truly unlikely source. Despite being one of the […]
2017-08-30
Apollo 11 lunar sample bag sells for record $1.8 million
A bag used by Neil Armstrong to collect lunar samples during the Apollo 11 mission has sold for $1.8 million at Sotheby’s. The sample bag hit the auction block in […]
2017-07-21
Original Apollo 13 flight plan to sell at Sotheby’s
The original NASA flight plan used during the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s later this month. The space-flown plan is expected to sell for […]
2017-07-05
The bag full of Moon dust worth $4 million for sale at Sotheby’s
A bag used by astronaut Neil Armstrong to collect mankind’s first lunar samples is heading for sale at Sotheby’s. The bag still contains traces of moon dust and small rocks […]
2017-05-22
Pieces of the Apollo 11 Columbia Command Module to sell at RR Auction
RR Auction is set to offer two incredibly rare pieces of Apollo 11 memorabilia from the Columbia command module itself. The Columbia command module served as the living quarters for […]
2017-03-21
NASA test robot up for sale in RR Auction’s Remarkable Rarities sale
It may look like an extra from Star Wars, but this remarkable NASA test robot now up for sale at RR Auction actually played a role in the real-life Space […]
2016-08-23
Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St Louis flying cap to auction in Paris
The flying cap worn by Charles Lindbergh during his historic flight from New York to Paris is heading for auction later this year. On May 20, 1927 Lindbergh set of […]
2016-07-29
Apollo 11 landing sequence document for sale at Heritage Auctions
A landing sequence document flown to the moon aboard Apollo 11 will cross the block in Dallas this month, as the star lot of Heritage Auctions’ Space Exploration sale. The […]
