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Nate D. Sanders Auctions: Sally Ride Auction

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Auction Name Sally Ride Auction Total Sales (USD) 65,761.00
Auction Date June 26, 2025 - June 26, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #62625 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 106
Sold Lots 69 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 65.09% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 37 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
35

Sally Ride's Personal Diaries for STS-41-G, Describing Every Aspect of the Mission from Pre-Flight to Debrief -- ''...strange sensation when you 1st close your eyes: feel like you're still moving...''

1984 Not Available USD 9,694.00
23

Sally Ride's Personally Owned NASA Acceptance Letter as One of the Group 8 Astronauts

1978 Not Available USD 5,046.00
28

Sally Ride's Personally Owned and Signed NASA ID Badge

1970s or early 1980s Not Available USD 4,915.00
45

Sally Ride's Personally Owned and Signed Passport from Her NASA Years, 1980-1985

1980-1985 Not Available USD 4,868.00
42

Large Collection of Sally Ride's Personally Owned NASA Patches, Pendants, Stickers & More -- Includes Ride's Possibly Space-Flown NASA Name Tag

1986 Not Available USD 2,926.00
27

Sally Ride's Personally Owned NASA ID Badge -- Her Very First, Temporary Badge

1977 or 1978 Not Available USD 2,775.00
46

Sally Ride's Personally Owned and Signed Pilot's License -- With Part of the Shirt Worn by Ride During Her Certifying Flight

1982 Not Available USD 2,775.00
38

Sally Ride's Personally Owned ''Medical Certification for Spaceflight'' NASA ID Card

1987 Not Available USD 2,106.00
41

Sally Ride's Personally Owned NASA ID Badge

1980s Not Available USD 2,013.00
69

Original Apollo 11 Final Flight Plan from 1 July 1969

1969 Not Available USD 2,000.00
37

Sally Ride's Personal Copy of the Rogers Commission Report Investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster -- Ride Played a Pivotal Role as a Commission Member in Exposing the O-Ring Coverup

Not Available USD 1,894.00
50

Sally Ride's Personally Owned and Signed Passport

Not Available USD 1,875.00
77

Neil Armstrong Twice-Signed Easter Seals Program -- With JSA COA

1973 Not Available USD 1,791.00
21

NASA Postcard to Sally Ride from 1977 Confirming the Receipt of Her Application to the Astronaut Candidate Program

1977 Not Available USD 1,564.00
54

Presidential Medal of Freedom Certificate Awarded to Sally Ride -- Plus Invitations and Programs Related to the Ceremony

Not Available USD 1,436.00
65

Apollo 9 Flown U.S. Flag, Signed & Certified as Flown by Commander James McDivitt -- With Additional COA Signed by McDivitt, Both With PSA COAs

Not Available USD 1,250.00
22

Sally Ride's Personally Owned 1977 Letter from NASA Regarding Her Astronaut Candidate Interview

1977 Not Available USD 1,174.00
52

Sally Ride's Personally Owned Childhood Drawings of Baseball and the L.A. Dodgers

Not Available USD 800.00
80

Frank Borman Signed 20'' x 16'' ''Earthrise'' Photo -- ''...Good night, Merry Christmas and God Bless all on Earth...''

1968 Not Available USD 750.00
33

Sally Ride's Personally Owned Documents for the Launch Countdown of STS-7

1983 Not Available USD 726.00
58

Buzz Aldrin Signed 20'' x 16'' ''Visor'' Photo -- ''We Came in Peace for all Mankind''

Not Available USD 688.00
78

Alan Bean Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo Describing His Experience on the Moon

Not Available USD 643.00
81

Gene Cernan Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo from Apollo 10, Identifying the Command Module with Its Nickname Charlie Brown

Not Available USD 530.00
84

Gene Cernan Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo -- ''Last Man on the Moon''

Not Available USD 530.00
83

Gene Cernan Signed 20'' x 16'' Photo -- ''Last Man on the Moon''

Not Available USD 481.00
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