John Glenn, Gus Grissom, & Deke Slayton Signed Postal
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John Glenn, Gus Grissom, & Deke Slayton Signed Postal Cover
A postal cover signed by John Glenn, Virgil "Gus" Grissom, and Donald "Deke" Slayton, three of the most important American astronauts of the 20th century, at left. The envelope was postmarked from Cape Canaveral, Florida on March 23, 1965. Bearing a cancelled 5 cent stamp. Expected wear including a few wrinkles, else near fine. 6.5" x 3.625". Comes with a Letter of Authenticity from Zarelli Space Authentication (Ballston Lake, New York) dated September 25, 2019. From the collection of Elton Stepherson, one of the earliest Afro-American employees of Nasa
From top to bottom:
- Signed by Virgil "Gus" Grissom (1926-1967) as "Virgil I Grissom" at top
- Signed by Donald "Deke" Slayton (1924-1993) as "Donald K. Slayton" second from top
- Autopen signature of Virgil "Gus" Grissom as "Gus Grissom" third from top
- Signed by John Glenn, Jr. (1921-2016) as "JHGlenn, Jr." at bottom
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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John Glenn, Gus Grissom, & Deke Slayton Signed Postal Cover
A postal cover signed by John Glenn, Virgil "Gus" Grissom, and Donald "Deke" Slayton, three of the most important American astronauts of the 20th century, at left. The envelope was postmarked from Cape Canaveral, Florida on March 23, 1965. Bearing a cancelled 5 cent stamp. Expected wear including a few wrinkles, else near fine. 6.5" x 3.625". Comes with a Letter of Authenticity from Zarelli Space Authentication (Ballston Lake, New York) dated September 25, 2019. From the collection of Elton Stepherson, one of the earliest Afro-American employees of Nasa
From top to bottom:
- Signed by Virgil "Gus" Grissom (1926-1967) as "Virgil I Grissom" at top
- Signed by Donald "Deke" Slayton (1924-1993) as "Donald K. Slayton" second from top
- Autopen signature of Virgil "Gus" Grissom as "Gus Grissom" third from top
- Signed by John Glenn, Jr. (1921-2016) as "JHGlenn, Jr." at bottom
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
WE PROVIDE IN-HOUSE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE!
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John Glenn, Gus Grissom, & Deke Slayton Signed Postal
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