Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Wally Schirra posing in his silver Mercury space suit next to a spacecraft model, signed and inscribed in black felt tip to NASA artist Cece Bibby, "Thank you so much Cece for Σ7 and for your help in 'prep'-ing, Wally Schirra," with Schirra sketching the Sigma 7 logo and Mercury 7 program logo. In very fine condition.
Cece Bibby (1928–2012) was a NASA graphic artist best known for designing the logos for the historic Mercury flights of John Glenn (Friendship 7), Wally Schirra (Sigma 7), and Scott Carpenter (Aurora 7), painting them onto the sides of the spacecraft.
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