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Lot #422
Gus Grissom Signed 'Project Mercury Phase II' Philatelic Souvenir Booklet

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Description

Uncommon “Project Mercury Phase II” philatelic souvenir booklet prepared by Clyde J. Sarzin, measuring 9.5 x 6 open, signed inside in black ink by Gus Grissom. The inside features an image of Grissom and the adjacent page bears his facsimile signature, a 4-cent postage stamp and Port Canaveral cancellation, and printed text: “U.S. Air Force, Captain Virgil I. Grissom, Today Piloted the United States Second Successful Space Capsule, Liberty Bell 7, 21 July 1961, Cape Canaveral, U.S.A.” In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Hollywood
  • Dates: #697 - Ended August 14, 2024





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