Great 1963 "Welcome Gordon Cooper Back to Earth" Celluloid & Rayon Parade Ribbon

Great 1963 "Welcome Aircraft Gordon Cooper Back to Earth" celluloid and rayon parade ribbon. The face of the button depicts the face of Gordon Cooper and the date May 15-16, 1963 and the ribbon reads 'ASTRONAUT Gordon Cooper WELCOME BACK TO EARTH IN FAITH 7 - 22 ORBITS AROUND THE WORLD MAY 15, 1963.

Circa 1963

1 ½"x 5 6/8"

Celluloid and rayon.

Vertical pin.

None.

This is from a small space exploration collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCJX14 LHEX10/14 hHEX10/14 TRHEX10/14 SLHEX10/15 CON-JMB-50-15 Sret02/17

6- (Fine): The ribbon lettering is fading, parade pin shows only minor wear.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.