Lot # 1 - Book - MOONSHOT - Signed by 5 Astronauts + Authors & Slayton Widow

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 22-Jul-2024 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 29-Jul-2024 6:00:00 PM
Current bid:

$355.00

Highest bidder:

Dean

Auction has ended

Description :

MOONSHOT – THE INSIDE STORY OF AMERICA’S RACE TO THE MOON by Alan Shepard & Deke Slayton with Jay Barbree and Howard Benedict (introduction by Neil Armstrong). Hardcover dustjacket.1994, 1st edition 2nd printing, Turner Publishing (Atlanta, GA). 383 pages. ·         

Signed by Mercury & Apollo 14 astronaut/author Alan Shepard; Mercury & Gemini astronaut Gordon Cooper; Apollo 12 & Skylab astronaut Alan Bean; Apollo 7 astronaut Walt Cunningham; Mercury, Gemini & Apollo 11 astronaut Wally Schirra; author Jay Barbree, author Howard Benedict, well-known space author Michael Cassutt*; and Deke Slayton’s widow, Bobbie Slayton.

Pristine Condition - appear to have never been read - a truly amazing gathering of many now gone astronauts.         

*Cassutt co-wrote “Deke” with Deke Slayton

Note – we have had no issues with any of this client’s signed memorabilia in previous auctions; we believe these signatures are authentic given the client’s connections/collecting habits. However, please be advised that we have not had them officially authenticated by experts.


Auction History

Highest bidder is Dean

Date Bid User
29-Jul-2024 5:34:41 PM $355.00 Dean
29-Jul-2024 5:34:40 PM $350.00 Astronut
29-Jul-2024 5:34:21 PM $330.00 Dean
29-Jul-2024 5:31:12 PM $315.00 Astronut
29-Jul-2024 5:30:42 PM $305.00 Dean
29-Jul-2024 5:29:15 PM $280.00 Astronut
29-Jul-2024 5:29:07 PM $275.00 Dean
29-Jul-2024 5:29:07 PM $275.00 Astronut
29-Jul-2024 5:28:59 PM $255.00 Dean
29-Jul-2024 5:28:58 PM $250.00 Astronut
25-Jul-2024 6:11:53 PM $230.00 Dean
24-Jul-2024 8:39:30 PM $205.00 Astronut
24-Jul-2024 8:39:20 PM $200.00 Dean
24-Jul-2024 8:39:20 PM $200.00 Astronut
24-Jul-2024 6:59:17 PM $180.00 Dean
23-Jul-2024 1:45:30 PM $160.00 Astronut
23-Jul-2024 1:45:22 PM $155.00 Dean
23-Jul-2024 1:45:21 PM $150.00 Astronut
22-Jul-2024 11:44:27 PM $130.00 Dean
22-Jul-2024 11:44:13 PM $125.00 StarryEyed
22-Jul-2024 11:44:12 PM $125.00 Dean
22-Jul-2024 11:43:59 PM $115.00 StarryEyed
22-Jul-2024 11:43:59 PM $110.00 Dean
22-Jul-2024 11:44:41 AM $101.00 StarryEyed
22-Jul-2024 11:31:46 AM $100.00 Astronut
22-Jul-2024 11:31:46 AM $100.00 SemperFidelis
22-Jul-2024 10:47:02 AM $77.00 Astronut
22-Jul-2024 10:41:06 AM $76.00 rogerthat
22-Jul-2024 10:40:56 AM $51.00 Astronut
22-Jul-2024 10:40:55 AM $50.00 rogerthat
22-Jul-2024 10:40:46 AM $41.00 Astronut
22-Jul-2024 10:40:46 AM $40.00 rogerthat
22-Jul-2024 9:39:04 AM $26.00 Astronut
22-Jul-2024 8:33:47 AM $21.00 SemperFidelis
22-Jul-2024 8:33:47 AM $20.00 Meydey
22-Jul-2024 7:56:00 AM $5.00 SemperFidelis

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