John Glenn Collection of 10 Signed Pieces Plus 10
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John Glenn Collection of 10 Signed Pieces Plus 10 Additional Autographs of Parents Of Early Astronauts including the Glenns & Armstrongs. A John Glenn collection of 10 signed pieces. There is one scarce signature on back of a business card of an AT&T executive where he has signed "JH Glenn Jr." in fountain pen ink. The other nine pieces were likely signed during his Senate years, an 8 x 10", B&W portrait in coat and tie at desk, two photos lifted from full pages in NY Magazine, 4 signed covers with one a First Day Issue of the 4¢ Project Mercury stamp, a signed in the margins 32 stamp sheet of Project Mercury stamps, and a double plate block of the 5¢ commemorative of the First Walk in Space. Also included is a cover signed by Glenn's beloved wife, Annie Glenn, and another cover signed by his parents John H. Glenn Sr. Clara Glenn and by John Glenn himself on a First Day Issue Project Mercury cover and stamp. Finally a signed cover of his 1962 LIFE Magazine and two pages lifted from the issue.
This collection has numerous other covers signed by the parents/wives of other astronauts including Stephen K. Armstrong and Mrs. Stephen K. Armstrong parents to Neil Armstrong (the father's signature very much inform's that of his son's), a cover by Hattie Cooper mother of Gordon Cooper as well as Orena Herd, his grandmother and finally a cover signed by Andrew Cernan & Mrs. Andrew Cernan, Mr. and Mrs. James A. McDivitt Sr. Dr. Marion Scott Carpenter mother to Scott, Mary E. Stafford mother to Tom, and Blanche Lovell mother of Jim Lovell and played by Ron Howard's mother in Apollo 13.
Estimated Value $600-UP.
This collection has numerous other covers signed by the parents/wives of other astronauts including Stephen K. Armstrong and Mrs. Stephen K. Armstrong parents to Neil Armstrong (the father's signature very much inform's that of his son's), a cover by Hattie Cooper mother of Gordon Cooper as well as Orena Herd, his grandmother and finally a cover signed by Andrew Cernan & Mrs. Andrew Cernan, Mr. and Mrs. James A. McDivitt Sr. Dr. Marion Scott Carpenter mother to Scott, Mary E. Stafford mother to Tom, and Blanche Lovell mother of Jim Lovell and played by Ron Howard's mother in Apollo 13.
Estimated Value $600-UP.
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John Glenn Collection of 10 Signed Pieces Plus 10
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