Lot 908
1990s Astronaut Signed 8" Long NASCAR Model Car. Multicolored NASCAR model car signed by astronauts Gordon Cooper, Charles Conrad, Scott Carpenter, Jim Lovell, Dick Gordon & Walt Cunningham PLUS NASCAR drivers Barry Hilt & Jeff Green. All bold signatures. Astronauts received the model car for participating in NASCAR style go-cart race in Kissimmee FL in mid-1990s. Accompanied by a entertaining COA signed by both Linda & Dick Gordon that describes the race vividly. COA refers to Cunningham as 'race spoiler' for rear-ending Dick's go-cart and thus preventing him from winning the race. One of the most unusual astronaut signed items we have seen.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,000.
Ex-the astronaut Richard "Dick" Gordon collection.
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