FDC with a cachet honoring Project Mercury, postmarked February 20, 1962, the launch date of John Glenn's Friendship 7, signed in black ink or ballpoint, "Robert R. Gilruth," "Walter C. Williams," and "Christopher C. Kraft, Jr." Also includes a TLS signed "Robert R. Gilruth," one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, November 10, 1962, in part: "Enclosed is the autographed first day cover which you requested. Your kind words of thanks and encouragement are very much appreciated by all of us on the Project Mercury team." In overall fine condition.
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