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Space Exploration Photography and Ephemera to include items from the collection of the late Tim Furniss
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Space Exploration Photography and Ephemera to include items from the collection of the late Tim Furniss

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Over 1200 photographs and 400 lots, sequentially unravel the story of human endeavours to discover what lies beyond our home planet, from early rocketry engineering by the forefathers of space exploration to complex interplanetary missions.  For frequently cited refernces, online sources and sale information, click here.

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The Collection of the late Tim Furniss 

VIEWING: Virtual viewing by appointment.  Viewing in person on the dates below. 

Auction dates
22 Feb 2022 12:00 GMT
Viewing dates
18 Feb 2022 10:00 - 16:00 GMT
21 Feb 2022 10:00 - 16:00 GMT
Auction currency
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There are 434 lots within this auction
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Jupiter and its moons (12 views), Voyager 2, Jul 1979
400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Saturn and its moons (11 views), Voyager 1, Nov 1980
400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Uranus and its moons (5 views), Voyager 2, January 1986
180 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Four views of 'Columbia'; Space Shuttle's maiden voyage, STS-1, 12-14 Apr 1981
180 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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First untethered spacewalk by Bruce McCandless [large format], STS-41B, 3-11 Feb 1984
2,200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Three views of Bruce McCandless conducting an EVA, STS-41B, 3-11 Feb 1984
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Bruce McCandless performs the first untethered spacewalk, STS-41B, 7 Feb 1984
800 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Bruce McCandless floats over Earth during the first untethered spacewalk, STS-41B, 7 Feb 1984
600 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Space Shuttle 'Discovery', three views, STS-26, STS-3 and STS-33, 1988-1990
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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McCandless and Challenger's cargo bay on the first untethered EVA (2 views), STS-41B, 3-11 Feb 1984
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Space Shuttle 'Atlantis', four views of the lift offs, STS-36, STS-38, STS-45, STS-66, 1990-1994
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Space Shuttle 'Challenger' disaster (27 views), STS-51L, 28 Jan 1986
0 GBP
500 - 1,000 GBP
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'Challenger' disaster (11 black and white views), STS-51L, 28 Jan 1986
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Ɵ TRW Space Log 1961-1998 [62 volumes]. Published by Space Technology Laboratories; later TRW
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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