Space flown $2 Jeffersons website.

[SkyMan]

Here's a new website I just found out about. The collector specializes in space flown $2 bills.

 

 

$2

 

 

[WoodenJefferson]

"quote" Since Gordon Cooper carried only one such bill aboard Faith 7 on his historic Mercury flight, and Gene Cernan flew only one $2 bill on all three of his space flights during the Gemini and Apollo programs, this collection is the only one of its kind in the world, and can not be duplicated.

 

 

If this is true, then how'd this guy get his hands on them? Auctions? You'd think the Astronauts would have given something like this to their kids or grand kids...maybe they did and they in turn sold them.

 

John Young doesn't appear to be to happy about holding his $2 bill.

[SkyMan]

I actually got to see/hold Gordon's $2 bill in pre-auction lot viewing. IMO it was in pretty tough shape. There was also a silver $1 certificate that was in good shape so I bid on and won that instead. Here it is...