Aibo Art Auction
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Original black-and-white photograph signed by John Glenn, wh…
See original version (French)
21
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Original black-and-white photograph signed by John Glenn, wh…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Original black-and-white photograph signed by John Glenn, who was winched onto the US destroyer Noa upon his return from his MA-6 flight on 20 February 1962. Period silver gelatin print from the American Cultural Centre (20.5 cm × 26 cm), captioned on the reverse, no. US 30122.
MERCURY MISSIONS – the first US manned space programme: six flights took place between 5 May 1961 and 15 May 1963:
-Alan Shepard (the first American in space): 5 May 1961
-Gus Grissom, Mercury Redstone-4 mission (21 July 1961)
-John Glenn, Mercury Atlas-6 mission (20 February 1962)
-Scott Carpenter, Mercury Atlas-7 mission (24 May 1962)
-Walter Schirra, Mercury Atlas-8 mission (3 October 1962)
-Gordon Cooper, Mercury Atlas-9 mission (15 May 1963)
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About the sale
SPACE EXPLORATION AND AERONAUTICS: NASA photos, models, documents, etc.
Auction location
Auction time
07/09/2026 at 6:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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