- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Grossman Estate, Autographs, and Fresh Finds
Lot 163:
Sold for: $80
Description
11 signed photographs of various American political figures and NASA astronauts. The group includes portraits of Jimmy Carter (American, born 1924), Colin Powell (American, 1937-2021), Madeleine Albright (American, 1937-2022), Dean Rusk (American, 1909-1994), and Dan Quayle (American, born 1947). The astronaut collection features John Glenn (American, 1921-2016), Marc Garneau (Canadian, born 1949), Joe F. Edwards, Jr. (American, born 1958), Dominic Pudwill Gorie (American, born 1957), James H. Newman (American, born 1956), and Stephen N. Frick (American, born 1964).
The collection comprises color and black-and-white portraits, including official NASA mission photographs with printed mission data and biographical summaries on the verso. The James H. Newman portrait bears two adhesive labels for launch guests on the verso. Several portraits are accompanied by Certificates of Authenticity from La Scala Autographs, Todd Mueller Autographs, and Sport Cards Toy & Antiquities. A variety of personalized inscriptions are featured throughout the group.
Signed on the front by the subjects in silver, blue, and black felt-tip inks. Largest: 11″ H x 8 1/2″ W.
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Condition report:
The collection is in generally good condition with minor handling wear to the edges. Adhesive staining and residue are visible on the verso of the Dean Rusk portrait. Two adhesive guest pass labels are attached to the verso of the James H. Newman photograph. No significant creases or losses are visible to the face of any image.
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