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Mercury-Atlas 7 (Aurora 7): Launch Cover Signed by Scott Carpenter [with] Color Photo. A philatelic cover with a colorful cachet by SpaceCraft and a 4¢ "Project Mercury" stamp affixed, machine canceled at Patrick Air Force Base on May 24, 1962. Signed boldly in black felt tip: "Scott Carpenter". Excellent. Included, for matting or display purposes, is an 8" x 10" glossy color photo of Carpenter entering his Mercury capsule on the above date. From the Family Collection of Jacques Bracke

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12th Friday 9:50 am CT
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11th-12th Thursday-Friday
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Dallas, TX 75261

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