Mercury astronaut who perished in the Apollo 1 flash fire that also claimed the lives of Chaffee and White. Personal check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Grissom, “Virgil I. Grissom,” payable to Central Freight Line, Inc. for $14.76, August 6, 1962. In fine condition, with cancellation holes to center, none affecting signature and a small red ink cancellation stroke through middle initial. R&R COA.
