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Lot #387
Space Shuttle Columbia

The Columbia astronauts sign a postal cover from the mission that claimed their lives

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The Columbia astronauts sign a postal cover from the mission that claimed their lives

Commemorative “launch” cover bearing Kennedy Space Center postmarks for January 16 and February 1, 2003 (the beginning and ending dates for the fateful STS-107 mission, in which all seven astronauts were killed in an accident during re-entry), 6.5 x 3.5, signed in various inks by all seven astronauts: Rick Husband, Willie McCool, Michael Anderson, Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon. In very fine condition. Items signed by all seven Columbia astronauts, particularly those with a direct association to their tragic mission, are of great scarcity. JSA/Scott Cornish Auction LOA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #344 - Ended April 15, 2009