
On September 27, Bonhams will offer The Air and Space Sale. This auction will consist of over 200 lots that celebrate the remarkable achievements of our greatest aviation and space pioneers.
Highlights are said to include:
Neil Armstrong’s Apollo Era Training Glove issued to Neil Armstrong with his beta cloth tag (estimate: $8,000-12,000).
Wright Flyer Model Made from the Original Fabric of the First Airplane: This is a 1:42 scale model of the 1903 Wright Flyer flown at Kitty Hawk, in wood, covered with the original fabric taken from the Wright Plane itself (estimate: $30,000-50,000).
A rare full-scale vintage Sputnik 1 EMC/EMI test model (Estimate $100,000-$150,00).
And, even if you believe that these and so many other offered treasures may be beyond your financial reach, you can still view them prior to auction at Bonham’s public exhibition or “preview”:
When: September 22- September 26, 2017.
Where: 580 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022
Cost: Free
Click HERE to learn more.