Apr 17, 2008 - Sale 2142

Sale 2142 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 210
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
The Astronauts, Pioneers in Space, Signed. A chapter is written by each of the Mercury astronauts including topics on the spacecraft, countdown, in orbit, new experiences, and splashdown. Shepard writes a chapter on his just completed Freedom 7 flight. Contains dozens of color and black/white photographs. Approximately 7x10 inches and 93 pages in a paper wraps. New York, 1961

Additional Details

Inscribed and signed: "Mercury Astronaut Scott Carpenter, Aurora 7." Signed and inscribed with their Mercury flight names Gordon Cooper and Wally Schirra. All signatures on the half-title page.