Do You Remember Yuri Gagarin?
In 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first human to enter space and orbit the globe for 108 minutes aboard Vostok 3KA-2 (Vostok I) and returned safely to earth. What a brave cosmonaut!! The Perth Mint...
View ArticleThe Collector’s Minute: Out of this World Prices for ‘Flown’ Items
A Fisher AG-7 Zero Gravity pen, developed and patented by Paul C. Fisher in 1965. If a pen like this had “flown,” meaning it traveled into space, it would increase its value some 20-fold. To...
View ArticleAuction House, Damaged by Sandy, Returns with Toy, Book, Memorabilia Sales
This Apollo 11 program, signed by astronauts from the mission, will cross the block Feb. 26. LYNBROOK, N.Y.— Three auctions have been scheduled for February and March featuring historical memorabilia,...
View ArticleSpace: An Infinite Opportunity for Collectibles
This Apollo 11 patch could have been yours for $42. It was an amazing afternoon at my grandma’s house on July 20, 1969. Being 13 at the time, I wasn’t quite clear on the whole historic idea of space...
View ArticleToys on Parade: Collectible Playthings are anything but Child’s Play
Collectors looking to bringing back childhood memories of Mickey Mouse, Barbie, Popeye, trains, banks, robots and much more will have several opportunities this month as a number of toy auctions are...
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