ASTRONAUT SCOTT CARPENTER ZIPPO LIGHTER/JOHN GLENN LP.
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Auction #204 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1446 in auction 204
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Item Description
Lot of two. First is 2.25" tall "Zippo" lighter. Text reads "Astronaut Scott Carpenter Recovery By Helicopter Of U.S.S. Intrepid May 24, 1962." Graphics show helicopter in air. Space capsule, man in life raft, Navy ship in water. Red letters accent name of astronaut and ship. Scratched surface wear but full bright luster remains. VF. Second is 12x12" album titled "Go!/Colonel Glenn In Orbit." Produced by NBC News. Text includes "An Historic Document In Sound Of The First American Orbit, Three Times Around The World, Feb 20, 1962." Photos of Glenn and space ship are credited to "Nasa Official Photograph." Recording includes President Kennedy's telephone conversation with Lt. Col. Glenn and Glenn's address to Congress. Album cover edge wear. Record Exc.
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