Died in 1967 in the Apollo spacecraft fire. He piloted the Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft, the second and final suborbital Mercury test flight, on July 21, 1961. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed “Virgil I. Grissom,” payable to The Presidential Insurance Co. of America for $10.80, March 31, 1953. In fine condition, with usual cancellation holes, stamps and bank notations, with only the first stroke of the signature touched by a cancellation hole. COA Scott Cornish and R&R COA.
