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Mercury Project Era Prototype Space Helmet, circa 1960.

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Mercury Project Era Prototype Space Helmet, circa 1960.

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Mercury Project Era Prototype Space Helmet, circa 1960. This helmet comes from an owner in Ohio. The owner recalled his family getting the helmet in 1961 or 1962, the person who gave it to him was Paul Valentine who worked for the Vanadium company in Byesville, Ohio. Paul had no family and wanted current owner's family to have it. This helmet has been stored in a home and forgot about until recently. Said to have been given to Mr. Valentine due to his assisting a friend of Astronaut John Glenn.