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UP FOR SALE IS AN AUTHENTIC LIMITED EDITION LAUNCH COMPLEX 14 SOUVENIR FEATURING AN ACTUAL PIECE OF METAL CUT FROM THE TOWER CABLEWAY. THIS HISTORIC PRESENTATION IS HAND NUMBERED #47 OF A STRICT 50 PIECE TOTAL PRINT RUN.
THE FRONT OF THE PRESENTATION DETAILS THE RICH HISTORY OF LAUNCH COMPLEX 14 AT THE CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, HIGHLIGHTING FEBRUARY 20, 1962, WHEN MARINE COLONEL JOHN GLENN LIFTED OFF ABOARD THE FRIENSHIP 7 SPACECRAFT FOR AMERICA\'S FIRST ORBITAL SPACE FLIGHT. IT ALSO FEATURES VINTAGE IMAGES OF THE PAD AND SPECIFIES THAT THIS FRAGMENT WAS SALVAGED FROM THE CABLEWAY RUNNING UP THE SIDE OF THE 145 FOOT TOWER TO THE READY ROOM BEFORE THE STRUCTURE WAS DEMOLISHED IN DECEMBER 1976. THE BACK OF THE THIS DISPLAY INCLUDES A COMPREHENSIVE HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY TRACKINT THE MILESTONES OF COMPLEX 14.
THIS IS A PHENOMENAL, HIGHLY LIMITED DISPLAY PIECE FOR ANY SERIOUS NASA PROJECT MERCURY OF SPACE EXPLORATION HARDWARE ENTHUSIAST.
VERY GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION. IN A PROTECTIVE PLASTIC SLEEVE.