Project Mercury 1st US Orbital Flight by John H Glenn Commemorative FDC 2-20-62


This is a commemorative first day cover (FDC) of the 4 cent stamp featuring John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth. The stamp was issued in 1962 and the FDC was canceled on the first day of issue. The cover is multi-colored and ungraded, and depicts the event of space. It is a great addition to any collection of stamps from the United States or space-related memorabilia.