an envelope with a picture of a man and a rocket on it
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26 - A rare envelope (only 75 copies printed), postmarked and sta…
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Estimate €150 - €200
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Description
A rare envelope (only 75 copies printed), postmarked and stamped on 11 September 1962, featuring an illustration of John F. Kennedy on his first visit to the Kennedy Space Centre, bearing the inscription: ‘We shall reach the moon’. 16 x 10 cm. MERCURY MISSIONS – the first American 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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