Lot 178
1935 June 29, Damoodar Flown Rocket Card & "Eve" Feather. Lot of two different including a Rocketgram card used with an orange/red "Livestock" rocket stamp. Rocketeer Stephen Smith has signed the front and back of the card. Only 189 cards were flown. ALSO a blank card with a feather tied by the rocket label. Rocketeer Stephen Smith has inscribed the card: "A feather plucked from "Eve" (a hen) one of the two passengers to be successfully carried in the world's first "Livestock" rocket dispatch…". he has signed the card twice. This card is No. 1 of the 12 cards with feathers made. E-Z No. 12 C1, D1, 1996 cat. = $450.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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