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Lot #391
John Glenn, Gordon Cooper, and Scott Carpenter (3) Signed Items

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Description

Three items signed by a Mercury astronaut and related to President John F. Kennedy:

Launch day FDC with a color cachet of Friendship 7 pilot John Glenn seated next to Kennedy during a parade, postmarked from Cape Canaveral on February 20, 1962, signed in blue felt tip by Glenn.

Glossy 10.5 x 8.5 photo of Aurora 7 pilot Scott Carpenter and his family meeting with Kennedy at the White House, signed in blue felt tip by Carpenter.

Glossy 10 x 8 photo containing two images of the day Faith 7 pilot Gordon Cooper met with Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson after his successful Mercury-Atlas 9 mission, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “To Bruce, Gordon Cooper,” who adds next to each image, “with JFK at the White House after Faith 7 flight May 63” and “Pennsylvania Avenue parade with LBJ after Faith 7 May 63.”

In overall fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy
  • Dates: #703 - Ended November 13, 2024





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