John H. Glenn, Jr.

     As Glenn has been a prolific hand signer since the earliest days of the space program Autopen signature examples are not common. This makes it difficult to identify definitive patterns, so the information below should be considered provisional.

Pattern 1

Glenn Autopen pattern 1
Glenn Autopen pattern 1 example

Pattern 2

Glenn Autopen pattern 2

Pattern 3

This AP pattern may have been used as early as 1969, and from time to time during Glenn's Senatorial career.

Glenn Autopen pattern 3
Glenn Autopen pattern 3 example

Glenn Autopen pattern 3 example

Glenn Autopen pattern 3 example

Pattern 4

This pattern was used on STS-95 crew-signed pieces.

Glenn Autopen pattern 4 example

Pre-printed signatures

Two examples of pre-printed Glenn signatures on commemorative covers are shown below.

Cover with printed Glenn signature
Cover with printed Glenn signature