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Lot #6097
John Glenn Signed Letter and Photograph

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TLS signed “John H. Glenn, Jr.,” one page, 7.75 x 10, Project Mercury letterhead, October 31, 1961. Letter to Marquita Park, in full: "Thank you for your note of September 14, 1961. I have enclosed the photograph you requested for your collection and hope you find this satisfactory. My warmest personal regards to you, Marquita." Includes the referenced photo: a glossy 7.75 x 10 black and white photo of Glenn wearing a bow tie and a Mercury 7 lapel pin, signed and inscribed in black ink, "Best regards to Marquita Park—John H. Glenn, Jr., Mercury Astronaut." In overall fine condition, with light show-through from purple caption on reverse of photo.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Auction
  • Dates: #526 - Ended April 19, 2018





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