Auction highlights (as chosen by Aurora Galleries):

• Photo autographed by the Mercury 7, ex. the Michael Collins collection (Lot 54)

• Airsickness bag from the soon to be retired Vomit Comet, as well as an assortment of photographs of astronauts in training aboard the aircraft (Lots 156 & 157)

• Apollo spacesuit components (Lots 163 - 165)

• Complete set of Apollo 11 - 17 beta cloth name patches (Lot 166)

• Photo signed by the Apollo 1 crew the day before the fire (Lot 255)

• Flags carried to the Moon aboard Apollo 11 (Lots 319-322)

• Apollo 15 cuff checklist used on the lunar surface (Lot 464A)

• Collection of notes, memos and letters by Wernher von Braun (Lots 772 - 826A)

• Dyna-Soar Program memorabilia (Lots 855 - 861)

• First editions of Jules Verne's "Around the World in 80 Days" (Lots 932 & 933)

• Collection of D-Day TOP SECRET documents, including the "Operation Neptune" sea assault battle plan ( Lots 940 - 956)

• Konstantin Tsiolkovsky illustrated original manuscripts (Lots 1058 - 1061)