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Gus Grissom Signed BAS LOA 4X5 Photo Autograph Autographed RARE Virgil 8X10 COA

$ 1900.79

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Specifics: Autograph, Original Vintage Photo
  • Certification Number: A25808 Full Letter of Authenticity
  • Missions: Mercury 4 (1961), Gemini 3 (1965), Apollo 1 (1967)
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Signed by: Gus Grissom
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Autograph Authentication: BAS (Beckett Authentication)
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Signed: Yes
  • Industry: Space
  • Size: 4X5

    Description

    EXTREMELY RARE (
    DECEASED: 1967
    )
    Signed 4x5 original photo
    of
    FAMED mercury 7 MEMBER AS WELL AS gemini and apollo programs
    astronaut
    Virgil "gus" grissom
    Sadly grissom died in 1967, during a pre-launch test for Apollo 1 mission when the command module caught fire trapping and killing him and fellow astronauts ed white and roger chaffee.
    Grissom was an original member of the Mercury Seven selected by NASA as Project Mercury astronauts to be the first Americans in outer space. He was also a Project Gemini and an Apollo Program astronaut. Grissom was the second American to fly in space, and first to do it twice.
    Selected as one of the Mercury Seven astronauts. Grissom was the pilot of Mercury-Redstone 4 (Liberty Bell), the second American suborbital flight on July 21. 1961. His next flight was in the Project Gemini program as command pilot for Gemini 3 (Molly Brown) in which he completed a three-orbit mission March 23.1965. Grissom, commander of Apollo 1 along with fellow astronauts Ed White and Roger Chaffee, died on January 27, 1967, during a pre-launch test for the Apollo 1 mission when the Command Module caught fire and all three astronauts were asphyxiated.
    The Autograph has been Certified as authentic by BAS (Beckett Authentication Services) and it comes with a
    BAS FULL LETTER OF AUTHENTICITY
    and matching numbered tamper proof sticker affixed to the LOA
    The BAS Certification Number is: A25808
    GUS GRISSOM autographs are EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND IN ANY FORM!
    .
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