1961 Virgil I. 'Gus' Grissom Signed Launch Day Cover July 21, 1961 Mercury-Redstone 4/Liberty Bell 7


Mercury Redstone 4 was the second United States manned space mission. The spacecraft named Liberty Bell 7 was flown by Virgil I. Grissom July 21, 1961.

This cover was postmarked at Patrick AFB at 7:30 AM on that date. Grissom signed the bottom of the cachet in blue ballpoint. It is an exceptional signature.

This lot includes two Topps 1963 Astronauts 3-D cards. #28 Second US Spaceman and #29 Grissom Blasts Off (both ungraded).



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