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Lot #3009
Mercury Program Artifact Display [Attested to as flown by Florian Noller]

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Collection of six artifacts attested to as flown by Florian Noller and deriving from each of the Mercury Program’s manned space flights, all of which are housed in a 7.25″ x 4″ x 1.25″ Lucite display with images of each mission launch. Artifacts include: a swatch of parachute from Alan Shepard’s Mercury-Redstone 3; a swatch of film from Gus Grissom’s Mercury-Redstone 4; a swatch of heatshield from John Glenn’s Mercury-Atlas 6; a swatch of lanyard from Scott Carpenter’s Mercury-Atlas 7; a swatch of heatshield from Wally Schirra’s Mercury-Atlas 8; and a swatch of heatshield from Gordon Cooper’s Mercury-Atlas 9. In fine condition. The consignor notes that this display was originally purchased from Florian Noller of Spaceflori.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space
  • Dates: #619 - Ended October 21, 2021