NASA Astronauts & Aviators 9pc. Dealer's Lot, Many JSA Authenticated: Glenn, Cooper, Anders & More!
NASA Mercury 7+
various, ca. 1962-1969
NASA Astronauts & Aviators 9pc. Dealer's Lot, Many JSA Authenticated: Glenn, Cooper, Anders & More!
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A collection of postal covers and stamp blocks signed by various NASA astronauts and related personnel. Totaling 9 pieces in all, ranging in size from 1.5" x 2" to 7.5" x 4". Includes the signatures of Apollo astronauts John Glenn, Gordon Cooper, and Bill Anders, plus cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, NASA doctor Charles Berry, and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. Varying degrees of gentle toning, edge wear, and scattered handling marks throughout. Overall, very good. Please see below for additional information on contents and authentication.
The lot includes:
1.) John Glenn signed cover, "J. A. Glenn Jr.", measuring 7.5" x 4", n.p., undated. No postmark but bearing a 4 cent Project Mercury stamp, ca. 1962. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
2.) John Glenn signed stamp block, "John Glenn", measuring 2.25" x 4.25", n.p., undated [ca. 1962]. Comprises of four uncut 4 cent Project Mercury stamps, serial number 27067. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
3.) John Glenn signed stamp block, "J. A. Glenn, Jr.", measuring 1.5" x 2", n.p., undated [ca. 1962]. Comprises of two 4 cent Project Mercury stamps. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
4.) Gordon Copper signed first day cover, "Gordon Cooper", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Cape Canaveral, FL, February 20, 1962. Commemorating the launch of Mercury-Atlas 6, and bearing a 4 cent Project Mercury stamp.
5.) Bill Anders signed Apollo 8 first day cover, "Anders", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Houston, TX, May 5, 1969. Featuring a photographic cachet of the mission's crew, and bearing a six cent Apollo 8 stamp. Accompanied by a basic certification from JSA.
6.) Valentina Tereshkova postcard signed in Russian Cyrillic, measuring 4" x 6.5", n.p., undated.
7.) Dr. Charles A. Berry signed first day cover, "Charles A. Berry M.D.", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Cape Canaveral, FL, February 20, 1962. Commemorating the launch of Mercury-Atlas 6, and bearing a 4 cent Project Mercury stamp. Accompanied by a basic certification from JSA.
8.) Eddie Rickenbacker signed first day cover, "Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Kennedy Space Center, FL, September 29, 1967. Bearing a 5 cent "twin" stamp depicting an astronaut floating near the Gemini capsule. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
9.) Eddie Rickenbacker signed first day cover, "Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Greenfield Village, MI, July 30, 1968. Bearing a 12 cent stamp commemorating the life of Henry Ford. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
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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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NASA Mercury 7+
various, ca. 1962-1969
NASA Astronauts & Aviators 9pc. Dealer's Lot, Many JSA Authenticated: Glenn, Cooper, Anders & More!
Archive
A collection of postal covers and stamp blocks signed by various NASA astronauts and related personnel. Totaling 9 pieces in all, ranging in size from 1.5" x 2" to 7.5" x 4". Includes the signatures of Apollo astronauts John Glenn, Gordon Cooper, and Bill Anders, plus cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, NASA doctor Charles Berry, and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. Varying degrees of gentle toning, edge wear, and scattered handling marks throughout. Overall, very good. Please see below for additional information on contents and authentication.
The lot includes:
1.) John Glenn signed cover, "J. A. Glenn Jr.", measuring 7.5" x 4", n.p., undated. No postmark but bearing a 4 cent Project Mercury stamp, ca. 1962. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
2.) John Glenn signed stamp block, "John Glenn", measuring 2.25" x 4.25", n.p., undated [ca. 1962]. Comprises of four uncut 4 cent Project Mercury stamps, serial number 27067. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
3.) John Glenn signed stamp block, "J. A. Glenn, Jr.", measuring 1.5" x 2", n.p., undated [ca. 1962]. Comprises of two 4 cent Project Mercury stamps. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
4.) Gordon Copper signed first day cover, "Gordon Cooper", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Cape Canaveral, FL, February 20, 1962. Commemorating the launch of Mercury-Atlas 6, and bearing a 4 cent Project Mercury stamp.
5.) Bill Anders signed Apollo 8 first day cover, "Anders", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Houston, TX, May 5, 1969. Featuring a photographic cachet of the mission's crew, and bearing a six cent Apollo 8 stamp. Accompanied by a basic certification from JSA.
6.) Valentina Tereshkova postcard signed in Russian Cyrillic, measuring 4" x 6.5", n.p., undated.
7.) Dr. Charles A. Berry signed first day cover, "Charles A. Berry M.D.", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Cape Canaveral, FL, February 20, 1962. Commemorating the launch of Mercury-Atlas 6, and bearing a 4 cent Project Mercury stamp. Accompanied by a basic certification from JSA.
8.) Eddie Rickenbacker signed first day cover, "Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Kennedy Space Center, FL, September 29, 1967. Bearing a 5 cent "twin" stamp depicting an astronaut floating near the Gemini capsule. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
9.) Eddie Rickenbacker signed first day cover, "Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker", measuring 6.5" x 3.5", Greenfield Village, MI, July 30, 1968. Bearing a 12 cent stamp commemorating the life of Henry Ford. Accompanied by a full Letter of Authenticity from JSA.
Please review our terms and conditions of sale regarding large lots of five or more items.
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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