Apr 12, 2003 - Sale 1967

Sale 1967 - Lot 3

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
Mercury Instrument Panel Layout - Blockhouse. Illustrating seven instrument cabinets including Aero Medical data from the astronaut, capsule telemetry, reaction control systems, and communications. Meters, switches, data recorders, and panel lights are highly detailed. These instruments were located in the blockhouse near Pad 5 where the first manned Mercury flights were launched in 1961. Approximately 34x72 inches, folded to 8x11 inches. Scale 1/4. Rubber circular stamp: "Received, Jun 2 1960, Project Mercury Cape Canaveral". McDonnell Aircraft Corp., 1959, revised 1960

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Signed and inscribed with their Mercury flight names by Gordon Cooper, Faith 7, Wally Schirra, E [sigma] 7, and Scott Carpenter, Aurora 7.