Mar 27, 2004 - Sale 2001

Sale 2001 - Lot 1

Price Realized: $ 13,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
MANUSCRIPT FROM A SPACE FLIGHT VISIONARY, SIGNED 4 TIMES TSIOLKOVSKY, KONSTANTIN. Latest thoughts regarding construction of jet devices, in the work "Research of outer space by means of jet devices (rockets.)" Autograph Manuscript in Russian, Signed 4 times. 8 pages, written in brown ink on 4 leaves, bound with a thin thread. Evenly browned, minor wear, tears, and stains to edges, not affecting text. Final leaf with bottom 2 inches lacking. Np, 1912
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an interesting manuscript, in which he discusses his findings, complains about his critics, and predicts future problems.