CARPENTER, Scott; Gordon Cooper; John Glenn Jr.; Gus Grissom; Alan Shepard; Wally Schirra; D.K. Slayton.
Project Mercury Astronauts Signed Photograph.
Langley Air Force Base: , 1961.
$3,800.00
In Stock
Item Number: RRB-148754
+$450
Rare 1961 color photograph of the Project Mercury Astronauts; inscribed and signed by JOHN GLENN, JR., GORDON COOPER, SCOTT CARPENTER, WALLY SCHIRRA, Alan Shepard, AND D.K. SLAYTON
Large color semi-glossy photograph of the Project Mercury astronauts, signed by six of the Mercury Seven. This group shot was taken in front of a Convair F106-B aircraft at Langley Air Force Base on January 20, 1961. Inscribed or signed next to their respective images in black felt tip: "We are seven privileged men, Scott Carpenter"; "Space is spectacular! Gordon Cooper"; "'Beginnings' John Glenn"; "Wally Schirra A slow Mach II aircraft!"; "It was a pleasure to help start a new era! Alan Shepard"; and "The rudder is still working - DK Slayton." Matted. In fine condition. The photograph measures 13.75 inches by 10.5 inches. The entire piece measures 18 inches by 16 inches. A very sharp piece.
Project Mercury Astronauts Signed Photograph.
$3,800.00
In Stock
