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Gus Grissom Signed Color Photograph

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
Gus Grissom Signed Color Photograph
<B>Gus Grissom Signed Color Photograph,</B></I> 8" x 10", "<I>All the best to Joe/ Gus Grissom.</B></I>" An original Mercury astronaut, pilot of the <I>Liberty Bell 7</B></I> spacecraft (1961), and Command Pilot of the first manned Gemini flight (1965), Gus Grissom was named Command Pilot of the first 3-man Apollo flight. He was killed on January 27, 1967, in the Apollo 1 spacecraft flash fire during a launch pad test at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. <I>From the collection of renowned former physical trainer of the astronauts Joe Garino. This lot is accompanied by a signed certificate of authentication from Garino verifying its provenance.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)